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    How To Recognise, Treat & Prevent Dementia In DogsWritten by Dr Leigh Davidson BVSc, BApplSc [easy-social-share] As our pets get older their interactions with us often change. Many start to refuse to go on walks, where once they enjoyed it. Some may begin to have accidents inside, become more vocal, or be less obedient. Many [...]

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    How To Spot Ringworm In Dogs And Cats? Signs, Diagnosis & TreatmentWritten by Dr Leigh Davidson BVSc, BApplSc [easy-social-share] You see the classical circular bald spot on your pet….eek could it be ringworm? Ringworm in dogs and cats is a highly contagious fungal skin disease of the superficial layers of the skin, hair and nails, [...]

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    Dangers Of Hendra Virus To Humans & HorsesWritten by Dr Leigh Davidson BVSc, BApplSc [easy-social-share] Hendra is a severe, often fatal disease caused by the Hendra virus (HeV) that is spread by the flying fox causing infection in horses. It is a notifiable zoonotic disease meaning that humans can also become infected and die. Whilst [...]

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    How To Know When To Call The Vet?Written by Dr Leigh Davidson BVSc, BApplSc [easy-social-share] Sometimes it can be difficult to know when to call the vet for their advice verse waiting and monitoring your pet or horse for a bit longer. In reality, if you are thinking about and perhaps asking others this question, [...]

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    How To Care For Equine Wounds And Prevent Proud FleshWritten by Dr Leigh Davidson BVSc, BApplSc [easy-social-share] We see the blood….our heart sinks. Equine wounds are a horse owner’s worst nightmare. We hear the horror stories of how long wounds take to heal, the money it costs, not to mention how the prevention of proud [...]

  • Dr Leigh Bondi Vet

    Vote Dr Leigh For Bondi VetWritten by Dr Leigh Davidson BVSc, BApplSc Attention all Your Vet Online fans, Dr Leigh needs your help! #votedrleigh It will be a sad day when Dr Chris Brown steps down from duties as the resident veterinarian on the Australian Channel 10 show Bondi Vet. However, our very own founder [...]

  • Toby the Bulldog

    Josh Alfafara – Toby the Bulldog My experience with Your Vet Online was fantastic! Our Bulldog Toby had been in and out of hospital and we just needed professional advice without having to go back. I signed up online and within minutes Dr. Leigh Davidson immediately got in contact with me whilst at work. It [...]

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    I had a problem with my horse and used Your Vet Online.  We did a video consult, the vet was able to talk me through some assessments and could see exactly what was going on.  I also received a report which was sent to a third party.  I couldn’t be more happy with the service. [...]

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    So the lambs need to be vaccinated thanks to the advice from Your Vet Online, I call up the local clinic to book them in. She says that’s great, have you named them yet? Silence from me, so unfortunately Yes, One is “Icey” all good, the other……Maleficient. Not even sure how to spell that one [...]

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    Thank you so much it was great being able to talk to you whilst our vet was in the way! After a night at vets he is back home . We have to keep an eye on him but won’t hesitate to contact you for advice. You made me feel so much better and kept [...]

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