The warmer months bring about pesky parasites

The warmer months bring about pesky parasites. Fleas, mosquitoes (that can carry deadly Heartworm), biting flies and potentially deadly paralysis ticks love the warmer weather. Now’s the time to get your prevention regime sorted. Prevention is easier (and always cheaper)

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What’s a good way to keep your pet healthy?

What’s a good way to keep your pet healthy? That’s easy! Make sure they are up to date with their vaccinations. Many dangerous and fatal diseases are completely avoidable with the correct vaccinations – ask us whether your pet is

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Dog washing tip

To help your dog feel more secure and enjoy bath time, provide them with a non slip surface – put a towel on the bottom of the bath, or a non slip bath mat to prevent slipping.

Attention cat owners

Attention cat owners! Don’t be tempted to wash your cat in a flea shampoo as these are almost always pyrethrin-based and are POISONOUS TO CATS. Also – be aware that dogs bathed in pyrethrin shampoos can be a source of

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SNAKES!

Can you believe it – we are entering snake bite season again! Long grass around dams and rivers are great spots for snakes to hide so keep your eyes peeled. Signs of snake bite include dilated pupils, weakness, collapse and

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Spring Clean?

It’s time for a spring clean! When it comes to bathing your dog choosing the correct shampoo is very important. Don’t be tempted to use human shampoo (even baby shampoo) as it’s the wrong pH for your pooch. If your

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Vegan Cat?

Ever wondered if your cat can be vegan? The answer is NO – a vegan diet is a dangerous choice for your cat. Cats are obligate carnivores which means they require meat in their diet for healthy brain, nerve and

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Free dental checks

There is still time to get your pets teeth checked for FREE! Call us to book an appointment with one of our friendly nurses so we can give your pet a full dental health check.

Spring hazards.

Slug and snail bait that claim to be ‘pet safe’ simply have a bitter taste to act as a deterrent – some pets will STILL eat these highly toxic baits and ingestion (even in small amounts) can be fatal. Consider

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Fresh Breath

Don’t turn away from your pet’s bad breath – it could be a sign of dental disease! Did you know that as many as 8 in 10 pets may be suffering from this nasty disease? Ask us for a dental

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