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Cats Are Masters At Hiding Arthritis
Last week we spoke about how dogs show the signs of arthritis. Well, cats are even better than dogs at hiding or covering up pain caused by arthritis. …
Does Your Dog Have Arthritis?
Arthritis is a sneaky condition. It tends to creep up over time and our pets won’t always show obvious signs until they are in considerable pain. …
The Missing Sock
This is a tale about a missing sock. The sock was long, red and very smelly and one afternoon it went missing from a footy bag. …
Neutering An Adult Pet
While desexing your pet at a young age is ideal, it is never too late to have the procedure done. We have provided some information to help advise you on the benefits of neutering your male or female pet. …
Fruit And Veg Pets Shouldn’t Eat
Adding fruit and vegetables to your dog’s diet can be beneficial so here are the ones you should avoid altogether! …
What Causes Blue Or Black Spots On The Tongue?
Maybe you have noticed that your dog has some unusual colouring inside his or her mouth, such as blue or black spots on the tongue, gums or roof of the mouth.
Some breeds are renown for having oddly coloured tongues – like Chows and Sharpeis. So how did your seemingly normal dog end up with these strange colourings? …
Billie the Bee Sting Baby
Not too long ago Billie the Border Collie X had a bee sting during her walk in Schuster Park. Her owners noticed that she was bothered by something, but didn’t realise that she had been stung while she was playing. …
Why Gum Health Is So Important
Your pet’s gum health can tell you a lot about their overall condition. For example, pale pink to pink gums are a sign of health. Very pale or gray/purple gums can be a sign of shock, stress, overheating or dehydration, and red gums can be a sign that your pet is fighting a systemic infection or fever. …
