When our pets are suffering from tummy troubles, we empathise with them and want to relieve their troubles as soon as possible (even if we’re pretty sure their symptoms are the result of some cheeky food scrap stealing). However, it can sometimes be hard to know when to just support them with TLC at home, and when they actually require urgent veterinary care to treat their tummy woes. …
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Medicating cats and avoiding “cat-astrophes”
While we prescribe various oral and topical flea, tick and worming medications for our feline patients, we understand that medicating cats at home is not always easy! Here’s how to keep home treatments for your resident feline friend low-stress. …
About Addison’s Disease
Addison’s disease (or hypoadrenocorticism) is a sneaky endocrine disease that can be confusing as it often mimics other conditions. The disease results in a reduction in corticosteroid and mineralocorticoid secretion from the adrenal gland. …
Fruits and Veggies Your Pet Should Never Eat
Adding fruit and veggies to your dog’s diet can be beneficial so here are the ones you should avoid altogether! …
Teething Issues in Young Dogs
Puppies are adorable, but they can be challenging to live with! Here are our tips to help with a few common new teething issues in young dogs. …
What is Gastric Dilation or Bloat in Pets?
When the stomach is filled with gas, food, liquid or a combination the stomach can sometimes become abnormally enlarged or distended. Abnormal positioning of the stomach which is caused by the stomach’s rotation around its axis, ie, the twisting of the stomach or BLOAT in pets, is a painful condition that is dangerous, life-threatening and requires surgery to repair. …
Why Vaccination Matters
Vaccinating your pet is one of the most important things you can do to ensure they lead a happy and healthy life.
If you’re not convinced here are four reasons why: …
Kidney Disease Is Thirsty Work
If your pet is thirstier than usual it could be a sign of kidney disease. Sometimes the increase in thirst can be subtle but if you find yourself filling up the water bowl more regularly, or notice your pet drinking from the shower or toilet, you should arrange a check up at Pet Doctors. …
Can My Cat Be a Vegan?
Embarking on a vegan diet might be suitable for some people but what about our feline friends? Can a cat be a vegan? …
