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Paralysis Ticks
Due to Covid-19 and with the current travel restrictions, it appears that a lot more people are travelling within their own states and territories. There are so many wonderful coastal spots to …
Welcoming home a little pet?
All of our staff here have welcomed beautiful little animals into their home at different stages, from tiny babies who need the initial round-the-clock care, adopted strays, right up to seniors who …
10 Tips To Relieve Your Cat’s Stress
Major life changes such as people being home due to COVID-19 isolation, moving homes, disrupted routines, removing/adding people from the home and noisy events such as renovations can all lead to …
SMS and Email Reminders
Do we have your up to date contact information? Macarthur Veterinary Group sends out reminders via SMS and e-mail, along with a link to our online appointment system, where you can make an …
Flea Allergy Dermatitis
Flea Allergy Dermatitis (FAD) is one of the most common forms of allergic dermatitis in dogs and cats. It is often the cause of the skin disease that people sometimes refer to (wrongly) as eczema or …
Intestinal Worms in Cats
Your cat can be infected by a variety of intestinal worms. Regular worming is essential to protect your cat, and to protect your family. Some intestinal worms can be transmitted to people, and can …
Feline Lower Urinary Tract Disease (FLUTD)
What is Feline Lower Urinary Tract Disease (FLUTD)? FLUTD consists of a group of conditions, many of which cause inflammation of the lower urinary tract. Affected cats frequently show signs similar …
Feline Immunodeficiency Virus (FIV)
What is FIV? FIV (Feline Immunodeficiency Virus) is a potentially fatal viral disease that weakens the immune system of cats. Vaccination is recommended for all cats that are allowed outside of the …
Cat Fight Abscesses
This is by far the most common injury that we see in cats. As the title suggests, abscesses form in cats as a result of fights with other cats. Initially, the wounds that cause them are usually rather …