
CoVid- 19
What strange and confusing times we are living in, what does this mean for treatment for my pet? At this stage, the World Health Organisation and the Australian Veterinary Association have advised that vet clinics are an essential service and can continue to run, so long as social distancing protocols are followed. As you may have seen, we are ensuring that you and our staff are kept as safe as possible, by providing a contact free environment, whilst continuing to provide Go

Ginger Kittens
Have you seen our beautiful ginger kittens? They are not so small anymore! ** Please note that both of these kittens seem to have a progressive, congenital disorder which affects the way they walk. The female kitten in particular often walks with a 'hop' meaning that her back legs move at the same time. The male kitten is limping on his left hind leg. We have examined them both and can not find anything obviously wrong with them, but their issues are undoubtable. Thankfully n

Feline Behaviour
A silver lining of CoVid-19 has been the record number of pets being adopted from shelters! There have been so many stories of shelters being empty for the first time since they opened their doors, it is absolutely heart warming during a very trying time. However... with all of these pets being in new homes, there are bound to be some teething issues. Let's take a look at cats... For those of you who think you can not train a cat... well we tend to feel perhaps we need to try

Snakes
Autumn is well and truly here and our wildlife is preparing for the change in season too. For snakes, this means preparing for hibernation, which increases the possibility of bites to those unlucky pets who find themselves in the wrong place at the wrong time. With isolation still well underway and our dogs still needing to be walked, you may find yourself wandering off the beaten track to try and find somewhere...well... isolated to walk your canine pal. Please be mindful of

Thoughts for Autumn
Autumn can be a wonderful time of year, even when we're not out and about as much as we would usually be. Chunky scarves, thick coats, crisp days and clear skies. Your garden turns into a rainbow of reds, yellows, browns and orange and your pets start to rediscovered the joy of playing around in fallen leaves and sniffing all of the leaf debris smells! However it’s vital to keep in mind that, while autumn can be fun, it can also play host to a variety of problems for your pet