Snake Bite First Aid For Dogs & Cats âš Emergency Action If your dog has been bitten by a snake, keep them calm and transport to the nearest veterinarian immediately. Do not wait for symptoms to appear. How would you react if you found out that your dog or cat had been bit by a [...]
How To Stop Kennel Cough In Dogs - Treatment & Prevention Kennel cough (or canine infectious respiratory disease complex, formerly known as canine infectious tracheobronchitis) is a social dog disease most commonly seen in puppies and young dogs, although dogs of any age can be inflicted. It is primarily caused by bacteria called Bordetella bronchiseptica [...]
Grape And Raisin Poisoning In Dogs - Do You Need To Worry? [easy-social-share] Â You've probably heard many conflicting stories and anecdotal reports about grapes and raisins being poisonous to dogs making it difficult to know if it's safe to feed them to your dog. Some articles will say no, they are not poisonous and [...]
How To Make A Dog Vomit Safely And Quickly Many dogs are notorious for scavenging and it's not uncommon to discover that your dog has eaten something they shouldn't have. For this reason, knowing when and how to make a dog vomit is one of the most important emergency first aid skills you can acquire [...]
When Is The Best Age To Desex A Dog? One of the first questions many new dog owners have for their veterinarian is: "when is the best age to spay or neuter my dog?" It is a question that is fraught with controversy and conjecture, but now we have the evidence to provide an informed [...]
Signs And Symptoms Of Poisoning In Dogs âš Emergency ActionIf you suspect that your pet has been poisoned, keep calm, collect the suspect poison and go to the nearest veterinarian immediately. Do not wait for symptoms to appear. The thought that your dog might have been poisoned is distressing. For many, our thought process wonders [...]
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 [...]
Common Cat & Dog Poisons That Cause Sickness Sadly accidental pet poisoning is not uncommon so in this article, we reveal the most common cat and dog poisons that vets receive calls about. As we always say, if you are aware of the risks, then you can prevent the worst from happening. [easy-social-share] Every year [...]
Ehrlichiosis in Dogs: Is Your Dog At Risk Of This Tick-Borne Disease? Ehrlichiosis in dogs was first discovered in May 2020 in the Kimberley region of Western Australia. Sadly, we are already seeing the considerable spread of this terrible disease across Western Australia, Northern Territory, South Australia and Northern Queensland. E.canis is a notifiable disease [...]
How To Prevent Separation Anxiety In Dogs Separation anxiety in dogs occurs when a dog becomes hyper attached to their humans and fear being alone. Sadly, it is a common problem that can be very difficult to manage. Like many behavioural problems, prevention is far better than cure. In this article, we teach you techniques [...]
