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About palmbeachpetdr

Pet Doctors are a family pet practice located in Palm Beach, Queensland Australia. Our vets are highly trained and will treat your family pet as we would our own. Pet Doctors offer a wide range of Gold Coast veterinary services including xray, ultrasound and a Mobile Vet Service.

Be My furry Valentine!

Feeling a bit lonely for this Valentine’s Day? Never fear, that’s why our pets are here! We can prove why a furry valentine is better than any other!

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Snake Bites!

Dogs and cats are curious creatures and at this time of year they can sometimes be found harassing a snake, which can lead to snake bites.

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Heatstroke in Pets and what to do about it!

Our pets can’t sweat all over their bodies like humans can. They rely on panting to get rid of the hot air and only produce a small amount of sweat through their foot pads. This makes them extremely susceptible to … Continue reading

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Charlie’s Itchy Ears

Charlie the chocolate Labrador X was shaking his head and using his foot to have a good old scratch around his head. He was wearing a new collar and his owners thought this was the culprit, but when he started … Continue reading

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Christmas, Pets and Cat-astrophes!

At Christmas pets can get into all sorts of trouble. Follow these few rules and we’ll help you prevent a pet cat-astrophe this festive season!

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Cane Toad Toxicity

Our beautiful country is home to some of the world’s most deadly and poisonous creatures and this article is about none other than our very own Cane Toad and the scary effects it can have on our pets.

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Join the Fight Against Feline AIDS

FIV (Feline Immunodeficiency Virus) and Feline AIDS are very common in the cat population and are very similar to the human equivalents. The number of infected cats have dramatically increased over the last several years, and up to 19% of cats tested positive … Continue reading

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Choosing the Best Pet Insurance

Most pet owners know the usual yearly expenses for their pets include annual vaccinations, worming, flea and tick treatments and food, however no one is ever really prepared for an unfortunate event that ends them in pet emergency with a … Continue reading

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Pet Safe Halloween

All Hallow’s Eve is always a fun time of year! Plenty of costumes, chocolate and candy is like heaven for most of us, just make sure to follow our 6 tips for a pet safe Halloween.

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Bathing Puppies

We all love to cuddle up to our precious little fur babies when they’re nice and clean for a good bath! But did you know that over bathing puppies can potentially lead to them developing allergies to things in their environment?

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