Over the last few months there have been a small handful of heartworm positive cases in the Macarthur region. Both our Camden and Bradbury clinics have treated positive cases. In Sydney, any dog …
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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 …
Common Zoonotic Diseases Of Small Animals
Zoonoses are those diseases common to both animals and humans (often but not necessarily transmitted from animals to people). Common zoonotic diseases are described below. Skin …
Ferrets as Pets
Here are some key health care issues for ferrets. Desexing is essential for all pet ferrets, especially females, ideally at around six months of age. A female (jill) will come into season about …
Giving Tablets to Dogs and Cats
For some pet owners, this can be one of the most difficult parts of caring for your pet. But it is very important. Read all directions on the label and always follow your vet's dosing …
Worms, Your Dog and You
Your dog can be infected by a variety of intestinal worms. Regular worming is essential to protect your dog, and to protect your family. Some intestinal worms can be transmitted to people, and can …
Heartworm Prevention in Dogs
The prevention of heartworm disease is one of the most important things that you must do for the health of your dog. Heartworm is the most serious of all the worms, and intestinal ‘allwormer’ tablets …
Flea, Tick and Worm Control
Our staff’s expertise ensures you receive the best products backed by the most up to date advice, so your pet has the best possible protection. Please refer to our pet care articles below for our …
Heartworm Prevention and Testing
All dogs are at risk of heartworm disease. If you own a dog, then you must have him/her on regular heartworm prevention from 6 weeks of age, for the rest of his/her life – no exceptions. As part …
Annual Health Checks
Pets age much more quickly than we do. The old saying is that one year equals 7 dog years. This is an approximation, and varies with species, breed and age, but it is more or less true for both dogs …