How To Tell If Your Pet Is Sick So You Can Stress Less Sometimes it can be touch to tell if your pet is sick. If you've ever taken care of a pet, you know the feeling— something seems off, but can’t quite figure out what it is. It's frustrating and stressful, leading to a [...]
The Top 10 Back Leg Lameness Problems In Dogs Some of the most common issues affecting your dog’s quality of life are back leg lameness problems. These issues can slow them down, cause pain, and even lead to more serious health concerns if not addressed. Here we'll take a closer look at the top 10 [...]
Is Grain-Free Pet Food Harming Your Dog Or Cat? [easy-social-share] Grain-free pet food seems to be the new buzz for dog diets at the moment. Forget “raw food” and “kibble”. It’s all about the grain-free. However, grain-free has a dark and dirty secret. It isn't quite the pet food that you thought it was all [...]
Hey Doc: What's The Best Teeth Care For My Pet? [easy-social-share] Teeth care for our pets is the topic for this tutorial. Dr Leigh is joined by Dr Aaron Forsayeth from Advanced Animal Dentistry. This tutorial will cover: 1. Does my dog or cat need a dental cleaning? 2. Reasons why your pet needs a [...]
Hey Doc: Ask Dr Leigh Free Vet Advice Do you have a burning question about your animal's health that you want answered? On the first Tuesday of every month Dr Leigh answers your questions for free in the series Hey Doc: Ask The Vet With Dr Leigh series. You're free to ask any question about [...]
Understanding The Aggressive Dog [easy-social-share] The media is full of stories about the aggressive dog that has attacked a person, child, or another dog. We are frequently exposed to the dog fight at the park, even scuffles at the local cafe when a dog sitting quietly is attacked by one walking past. Dog fights are [...]
When Is Titre Testing For Dogs Better Than Vaccination? [easy-social-share] There is no doubt that the vaccination of our dogs has markedly improved their health and welfare leading to prolonged lifespans. However, there are many who are now saying that we have cause for concern and should in fact be limiting vaccination and instead, titre [...]
Do We Need To Vaccinate Our Dogs Yearly? [easy-social-share] A yearly dog vaccination and health examination have been the norm for dog parents for as long as most of us can remember. However, as time evolves, research is conducted and products improve, we now realise that the need for a yearly C3 vaccination may not [...]
Best Pet Insurance: What Do You Need To Look For [easy-social-share] If you ask any veterinarian the question: ‘Do I Need Pet Insurance?’ the sure-fire answer will nearly always be a resounding YES. This isn’t because vets are in cahoots with pet insurance companies – far from it. The real reason that veterinarians are a [...]
Ever Wondered About Using A Mobile Home Visit Vet?[easy-social-share]Many of us are like the idea of using a mobile home visit vet to care for our pets.But is it a good idea?What kind of treatment can mobile vets offer and would we be better off heading into a clinic instead?Maybe you like the idea of [...]
