Learn How To Assess Normal Animal Vital Signs Learning how to recognise when something is wrong with an animal is one of the most important skills you as an owner can learn. But before we learn what is abnormal, first, we must first learn what the normal vital signs for dogs and cats are. Normal [...]
Why Is My Cat Sneezing A Lot? When Do I Need To Worry? [easy-social-share] Bless you! We've all heard the sound of a cat sneezing – gosh they sound cute! But, when do we need to worry about a sneezing cat? When is a sneeze, not just an irritating tickle but a sign of something [...]
Top Tips To Keep Your Pet Healthy & Warm This Winter Brrrr, the cold weather doesn't just affect humans, our pets and horses definitely feel the cold too. Many pet parents ask questions through our online consult service about how we can make our animals more comfortable when the temperature plummets. When considering this we [...]
What To Feed A Cat With Triaditis [easy-social-share] My 13yo cat has been diagnosed with Triaditis/Pancreatitis - I was wondering what food alternatives there are for her. Hills is very expensive - could I feed her Advance? She is also on Cerenia injections daily which help her tremendously. I can’t afford the $70 odd dollars [...]
Pet Health Conditions That Require Emergency Vet Care [easy-social-share] There's nothing worse than your pet or horse being unwell and you aren't quite sure what you should do. Do you rush into the vet clinic or get the vet to come to your property, or do you utilise the services of an online vet? Maybe, [...]
What To Do If A Dog Eats Rat Bait Poison [easy-social-share] Whether you witnessed your dog eat rat bait, or you are highly suspicious that your dog may have some, it is extremely important that you seek veterinary advice or your pet's life will be at risk. Rat bait can kill any animal. These baits [...]
Monitor Your Cat's or Dog's Heart Condition [easy-social-share] Heart disease in our pets is nearly as common as it is in us humans. It can also occur with little warning. Keeping an eye on your pet is crucial when they have heart disease and also as they get older and heart disease hasn't yet been [...]
How To Recognise & Manage Heart Disease In Dogs & Cats Heart disease or heart failure is a common cause of death in our pets. Often it has gone unrecognised for quite some time because owners aren't familiar with the signs and symptoms of heart disease. In this video tutorial, Dr Leigh provides you with [...]
When Do We Worry About Lumps & Bumps On Our Pets? [easy-social-share] As you have probably heard me say before, prevention is better than cure, well in this circumstance we might not be able to prevent, but we can certainly look out for and act immediately when we see lumps and bumps on skin of [...]
Why Is My Cat Vomiting? What Should I Do? [easy-social-share] That horrific sound of your cat throwing up, usually on the carpet is something we have all heard stories about! Funnies aside, a cat vomiting is not normal, even if much of what you read on google will say that it is! In this article, [...]
