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 [...]
Dr Leigh Bondi Vet Podcast Coronavirus In this episode of the Bondi Vet Podcast Dr Alex Hynes and Dr Gerardo Poli join Your Vet Online's Dr Leigh to discuss how the Coronavirus Covid 19 can affect our dogs and cats. Learn how we can protect our pets as well as some tips to ensure our [...]
Can My Dog Catch Coronavirus Covid-19? Whether dogs can catch the coronavirus Covid-19 is an important question. In this article, we will give an overview of what the COVID-19 virus is, the danger to dogs and what precautions you can take. Updated 6 April 2020 With the recent announcement that COVID-19 is a [...]
Heat Stroke In Dogs & Cats: Signs, Treatment & Prevention Heat stress in an animal occurs when its body can't dissipate heat and its core temperature increases above normal. When the weather is super hot or there is very high humidity we need to recognise the signs of heatstroke/heat stress in dogs, cats and other [...]
How To Choose The Best Music For Dogs & Cats With over 60% of Australian households owning a pet it's highly likely that most of us would have left on some music for our dogs and cats while we popped out on an errand or headed to work. For many of us, we believe that [...]
Dangers Of Smoke Inhalation For Pets, Horses & Livestock Whether your animals have been in a house fire, bush fire or they are in an area where smoke haze has blown in, smoke inhalation for pets, horses, and livestock can result in significant health problems. In this article, we share the precautions you can take [...]
Grain-Free & BEG Diets Causing Taurine Related Dilated CardiomyopathyGlobally, dogs are dying or becoming very ill from a canine heart disease that is known as taurine-deficient dilated cardiomyopathy. Whilst the exact mechanism is still unknown, current research suggests that it isn't just a taurine deficiency that is at play in these commercial diets from boutique companies [...]
Leptospirosis In Dogs: How It Can Kill Your Dog In Australia, Leptospirosis in dogs is a relatively uncommon disease caused by the Leptospira serovars Copenhageni and Australis. However, it is becoming far more prevalent, especially in areas where there are many rats and stagnant waterways. We also must remember that leptospirosis is a zoonotic disease, [...]
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 [...]
