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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.

What Happens When We Run A Blood Test?

Posted on April 21, 2020 by palmbeachpetdr

When it comes to finding out more about the health of your pet, blood tests are a powerful tool. They provide us with an insight into the health of many organs and can also confirm if your pet is safe … Continue reading →

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Why Does My Dog Bark?

Posted on March 3, 2020 by palmbeachpetdr

A barking dog can be helpful and comforting especially when it comes to alerting you about possible intruders. Unfortunately, barking can also be frustrating and disruptive and excessive barking can even be considered a behavioural problem.

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How To Practice Sustainability As A Pet Parent

Posted on February 18, 2020 by palmbeachpetdr

Caring about our planet as best as possible is a great way to kick off 2020. So what can you do as pet owners to ensure that we protect the planet and make sustainable choices as often as possible?

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How To Keep Pets Occupied During Rainy Days

Posted on February 12, 2020 by palmbeachpetdr

Even though we needed this amazing wet weather, rain day in and day out on the Gold Coast can leave our pets feeling a bit shut in and bored. ☔️ ? 

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Do You Know What To Do If A Snake Bites?

Posted on February 3, 2020 by palmbeachpetdr

Dogs and cats are adventurous creatures, and at this time of year, they can occasionally be found harassing a snake.

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Do pets get heart disease?

Posted on January 19, 2020 by palmbeachpetdr

Absolutely! Heart disease is not uncommon in dogs and cats, and knowing what to look out for is important as it can really make a difference to your pet’s life.

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Does Parasite Prevention Confuse You?

Posted on January 7, 2020 by palmbeachpetdr

Parasite prevention can get pretty confusing, but it’s an important part of responsible pet care. The start of a new year is always a good time to make sure your pet is up to date with their parasite prevention and … Continue reading →

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Phoenix & The Bird Seed

Posted on December 17, 2019 by palmbeachpetdr

Phoenix presented to the clinic with vomiting and bird seed seen in the faeces he had eaten that morning and otherwise seemed absolutely fine. It had been a couple days prior to coming to the clinic that the Phoenix’s pet … Continue reading →

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Keeping An Eye On The Eyes

Posted on November 11, 2019 by palmbeachpetdr

When it comes to your pet’s eyes, if you think you can see a problem, chances are, there probably is one. Eye issues can be serious and that’s why it is always best to have your pet assessed as soon … Continue reading →

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Have a Pet-Safe Halloween!

Posted on October 27, 2019 by palmbeachpetdr

Halloween can be a lot of fun, but for pet owners the fun can also turn into a nightmare. Following these tips is the best way to ensure that your furry friend is as safe as possible on the night.

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