by Braden Collins | Jun 5, 2020 | information centre
Many owners of senior pets worry about how their pet will cope with winter. We often hear people say “he did really well over summer, but I’m not sure how he’s going to manage the cold weather”. These are our 7 top tips for making sure your senior pet is comfortable...
by Braden Collins | Apr 17, 2020 | information centre
Dental disease is one of the most common conditions we diagnose in older pets. We find that small breed dogs are especially prone to dental disease, although it can affect pets of any size and age. Some studies have shown that up to 80% of dogs over the age of three...
by Braden Collins | Mar 13, 2020 | information centre
Our patients have terrible hygiene. They lick their paws when they’ve been out on a walk, they never use soap, and they don’t care what goes in their mouth. This has given vets a lot of practice when it comes to dealing with a wide range of viruses and...
by Braden Collins | Feb 14, 2020 | information centre
Unless you’ve been hiding under a rock, you would have heard about the coronavirus outbreak from China. As with so many evolving situations, there is a lot of misinformation and attention-grabbing headlines in the media. The World Small Animal Veterinary...
by Braden Collins | Jan 24, 2020 | information centre
With the recent fires over east, I thought it is a good chance to discuss what you should do if you find animals in need of assistance. Here are a few tips on what to do. 1. Visually check if the animal has any paint marks or ribbons. If either of these are present,...
by Braden Collins | Jan 24, 2020 | information centre
After seeing two cases of nail bed tumours in the last few weeks, I wanted to raise awareness of the uncommon but very dangerous problem of nail bed tumours. Nail bed tumours are cancers which grow at the base of the nail and can vary in their appearance. This means...