Welcome Dr Meg
Want to find out more about our newest Vet on the team? We asked Dr. Meg a few questions to get to know her better What do you love most about your job? The variety of work every day and
Want to find out more about our newest Vet on the team? We asked Dr. Meg a few questions to get to know her better What do you love most about your job? The variety of work every day and
Only pay the gap, on the spot Did you know we offer GapOnly® at Murray Bridge Vet Clinic? GapOnly® is a payment service that works with selected pet insurance brands, so you can access your pet insurance benefit right away
We work with VetChat for afterhours triage and emergencies when the clinic is closed. (7 days a week – every day of the year including public holidays). This allows clients to speak to a vet before making the decision if
Kitten nutrition Proper nutrition is another part of helping your kitten get the best start in life. Kittens need a balanced diet that includes all the essential nutrients for growth and development. Proper nutrition is vital for kittens because it
Protecting kittens from parasites There are various nasty parasites you need to protect your new kitten from, including heartworms, intestinal worms, fleas and ticks. Whilst some treatments cover all of these parasites, it’s best to talk to your vet about
Desexing your kitten Desexing is generally recommended at around 6 months of age. Not only does it prevent unwanted litters, but it reduces the risk of certain diseases and cancers, such as prostate and mammary gland tumours and pyometra (an
Microchipping and name tags Microchipping It is a legal requirement in most states and territories in Australia to have your kitten microchipped. This tiny chip is placed under the skin of the neck, between your kitten’s shoulder blades. If your
Kitten Vaccinations Just like us humans, it’s important for cats to get vaccinated to protect them from certain diseases. Their vaccination schedule starts from just 6 weeks old and it’s important to keep up with the recommended schedule for kittens,
Welcoming a new kitten into your home is one of the most wonderful things you’ll experience as a pet parent. As you celebrate and fuss over the newest addition to the family, you might suddenly find there’s a lot to
Puppy Socialisation It’s very important that your puppy has positive interactions with other people and dogs during their first few weeks to help them grow into a confident and well-behaved member of the family. As they’re not generally allowed to