by admin | Dec 19, 2023 | Clinic News, Community, Pet Advice, Uncategorized
Rabbits don’t tolerate heat well and are more susceptible to heat stroke than humans – so if you’re feeling hot this Summer, just imagine how your little bunny must be feeling! Rabbits can’t sweat like humans, instead they rely on a panting action and their ears to...
by admin | Dec 18, 2023 | Clinic News, Community, Pet Advice, Uncategorized
As the festive season approaches, many households are buzzing with Christmas preparations, including special meals and treats. While indulging in the spirit of Christmas, it’s crucial for pet owners to be aware of potential hazards associated with festive foods. In...
by admin | Dec 18, 2023 | Clinic News, Community, Pet Advice, Uncategorized
The holiday season is a time of joy, festivities, and family gatherings. As we immerse ourselves in the holiday spirit, it’s essential to be mindful of potential hazards that can pose risks to our beloved pets. Christmas, in particular, brings unique challenges for...
by admin | Nov 30, 2023 | Clinic News, Community, Patient of the Month, Pet Advice, Uncategorized
Lovely little Theo, the 25-week-old Corgi puppy presented to the team at Narre Warren this month feeling pretty rough after 24 hours of profuse watery diarrhoea. He was still happy enough to eat and drink with no vomiting, however his owners were concerned at the...
by admin | Nov 9, 2023 | Clinic News, Community, Pet Advice, Uncategorized
We’ve seen a recent spike in the number of Giardia cases presenting to our hospital and surrounding veterinary clinics. Giardia is a zoonotic disease, meaning it can be transmitted from animals and humans and vice versa, that affects the gastrointestinal tract causing...
by admin | Nov 1, 2023 | Clinic News, Community, Patient of the Month, Pet Advice, Uncategorized
Twelve year old Maltese Fella seemed to take ill quite suddenly one afternoon, shaking, panting and refusing to eat. His owners took him to see Dr. Izzy at our Narre Warren clinic to see what might be going on with him. After a general examination, a urinalysis was...