Tag Archives: pet health
Keeping Your Pet Cool During A Heatwave
The Gold Coast is in the midst of a heatwave, and because our pets cool themselves through panting, lying on cool surfaces and drinking cool water, hot and humid weather like we’re experiencing at the moment is the most dangerous … Continue reading
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Tagged Heatstroke, Pet Care, pet health, Summer Pets
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Avoiding Heatstroke
The heat is on and as we battle our way through summer, spare a though for your pet.
Watch Out, Snakes About!
There are already plenty of snakes about so we are asking our clients to be extra vigilant.
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Tagged pet health, snakes, summer, summer dangers
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Indoor Cats vs Outdoor Cats
This is the question many cat owners face when bringing their furry friend home for the first time: to keep indoors, or to let outdoors?
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Tagged cat health, indoor cats, outdoor cats, pet health, pet safety
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Signs Of A Sick Pet
Our pets are little battlers most the time. They don’t show many signs that they are sick and will often suffer in silence. Sometimes even the most diligent pet parent can overlook when something is off, and we’ve put together … Continue reading
Kidney Disease – The Silent Killer
We often refer to kidney disease as the silent killer as it can sneak up on your pet and signs may be subtle and hard to notice. This type of kidney disease is referred to as chronic kidney disease and … Continue reading
Halloween And Your Pet
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.
Do You Have An Overweight Pet?
When it comes to your pet, you might think carrying a few extra kilos isn’t a big deal. Think again. An overweight pet is at an increased risk of arthritis, heart disease, respiratory disorders and diabetes. What is alarming is … Continue reading
What You Need To Know About Snail Bait
After a long, wet and very cold winter we are thrilled that Spring has arrived. But Spring also brings about some hazards and one in particular is the presence of snail bait and slug bait in the garden. Be careful … Continue reading
Syringomyelia – The “Silent” Disease
Cavalier King Charles Spaniels are a very popular breed, and no wonder! They are the most loving little dogs. They are also one of the breeds that suffers from Syringomyelia, a very serious inherited disease that manifests itself usually between … Continue reading
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Tagged pet diseases, pet health, Syringomyelia
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