Vet News

If you’ve just brought home a new puppy, chances are you’ve already heard someone tell you that it’s important to socialise them. But what is socialisation, and why is it necessary?

If there’s a silver lining around people staying home over the past 18mths, it has been the time we’ve been able to spend with our pets. Extra playtime, attention, cuddles and walks has benefited thousands of pets – and people – around Australia.

Desexing is a big deal for pet owners and their furry companions. While it’s a common, low-risk, routine procedure, desexing raises a common question asked by dog owners around the world: will desexing change my dog? It’s important to understand why this question is commonly asked, and what changes you can expect (if any) in your furry loved one.

Vaccines are important for your pets - just as they are for humans. It protects them from dangerous...

Your dog may be used to the comforts of your home and their everyday routines, but what happens when you...

Winter is coming and unlike the White Wolves of House Stark, your dog is not built to live its life in the snow and ice. Like you, they need a bit of extra help during the colder months to stay healthy and safe. Follow these guidelines and you will be doing the best you can for your pets. It’s important to seek advice and guidance if you have any problems with your furry loved one.

Our furry best friends love having pats and cuddles from us, but sometimes the experience can be a rather smelly one. Bathing should be a regular part of your dog’s care routine, just like feeding, brushing, exercise and playtime. But bath time isn’t quite the same for our little companions as it is for people. These helpful tips will keep your pup smelling fresh while taking care of their health and hygiene needs.

We all know that oral hygiene is important. Brushing helps prevent tooth decay, gum disease, infection, and bad breath. But this does not apply to just us humans, your best friend needs this too! So, let’s talk about cleaning your canine’s canines.

It might be strange to see your dog eating grass, but it’s a natural part of dog behaviour. Some dogs will...

Barking is often loud, but it can also be frustrating and annoying if your dog has a habit of barking to...