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] 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 [easy-social-share] The thought that your dog might have been poisoned is distressing. For many, our thought process wonders if that grumpy neighbour has poisoned our dog. Sadly, every year several thousand dogs die from accidental poisoning with early symptoms and signs often being missed until it is too [...]
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 [...]
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 [easy-social-share] With the recent announcement that COVID-19 is a human [...]
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 [...]
