It’s no secret that pet’s age quicker than we do, and your pets’ needs change as they age. Optimum nutrition helps to slow the ageing process and there's no one-size-fits-all when it comes to …
Pet Care
Pet care information for all species including dogs, cats, rabbits and ferrets. Topics include annual health checks and vaccinations, dealing with pet behaviour problems, skin and coat conditions, giving tablets, lost pets, grooming, flea and tick prevention and much more.
Should you desex your pet?
Short answer – YES! Let’s get back to basics first. The term “desexing” is used to describe a surgical procedure to stop animals from breeding. Males – removal of testicles and is referred to …
Rabbits
A few of our staff members have recently adopted rabbits so we thought we would give you all some information about these small fun-loving animals. Thinking of giving your family a rabbit to …
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 …
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 …
Senior Pets
Pets age more quickly than we do. The old saying that one year equals seven dog/cat years is more or less true. We consider your dog or cat to be "senior" at around 7 years of age. After this, they …
Vaccinations
Vaccinations for dogs, cats, rabbits and ferrets protect your pet against potentially fatal viral and bacterial diseases. Our vets perform health checks routinely as part of your pet's annual …
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 …