Zoe, a 6 year old Greyhound presented to emergency overnight with a mysterious open wound to her foot which after being radiographed revealed a fracture to one of her toes. The team at Narre Warren saw her the next day for the first of many subsequent bandage changes. Frequent visits to the vet can be […]
Category Archives: Patient of the Month
Bowie the 6 month old ruby Toy Cavoodle had his castration a few weeks ago and was such a trooper through it all – we just had to give him mention! A day at the vet hospital can be overwhelming for most of our pets. Strange smells, sounds, and often unfamiliar people, coupled with anxiety […]
Poor Little Roy, the 12 year old Jack Russell Terrier X, was suffering for a couple of months from a cloudy right eye that was getting progressively worse and that he was having trouble keeping open. The owners brought him in to the Narre Warren Veterinary Clinic to be assessed originally by Dr. Dawn and work […]
Ruby and her troublesome teeth Little Ruby, the 10 year old Jack Russell Terrier presented to us recently with a very swollen face that had come up in less than a day. The owners were unsure what was causing her this distress, and she now couldn’t eat or drink either. Upon examination of her mouth, […]
We met gorgeous Miss Priscilla a few weeks ago, a Beagle who was rescued by her owner and presumed to be about 10 years of age. She came in to have a small lump investigated that had grown on the side of her body. Upon careful examination, a fine needle aspirate was performed to gather […]
We met Trixie for the first time when she came in for her annual C3 vaccination. Her owner was also concerned about dental disease and a broken canine tooth. After a complete physical examination Trixie received her annual vaccination and was booked for a dental procedure (perfect timing – it’s dental month!). Trixie was admitted […]
Wilco the 13-year-old Miniature Schnauzer has been a frequent flyer here at the NWVC over the past year. Throughout multiple lump removals, chronic ear problems and skin issues he has been an absolute trooper. Thankfully, Wilco’s Mum is very attentive to Wilco’s health and wellbeing. When she noticed Wilco was not himself a few weeks […]
Miss Honey, the 10-year-old Labrador, was transferred to the NWVC from Casey Pet Emergency where she was receiving intravenous fluid therapy and pain relief for an upset tummy. Honey had been off her food and vomiting for a few days when she arrived at NWVC. Honey was admitted to hospital for further fluids and pain […]
Meet the gorgeous Toulouse. He has become a regular visitor here at NWVC after developing a nasty ear infection last month. When Toulouse came in for his final arthritis injection, his owner reported having noticed brown discharge from his right ear. Upon further investigation Dr. Dawn could see that both ears were very inflamed, with […]
Dogs are curious creatures, often using their nose to investigate their environment – as was the case with our friend Sam, the Brittany Spaniel pup. Sam presented to the NWVC last month after his owner noticed a substantial swelling on the right side of his face. After further investigation Dr. Dawn located a bee stinger […]










