Sometimes with multiple days of rain in a row, we can notice the change in our pets, especially our canine companions! Pent up energy, restlessness, misbehaviour, and indoor destruction are just a few of the things that can occur without the ability to run free outside and blow off some steam! Here are some great […]
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HIBERATION AT HOME WITH OUR PETS – LOCKDOWN LIFE AND THE BATTLE OF THE BULGE
Now that we can see the light of day (literally!) and get back out there to spend time with our friends and family, there might be a few of us that focused less on keeping fit and healthy during this time, and more on the Netflix and chill. Well, the same could also be said […]
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BRAVERY AWARD OCTOBER 2021
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 […]
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BRAVERY AWARD JULY 2021
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 […]
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BRAVERY AWARD JUNE 2021
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 […]
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Is your pooch up to date with their vaccinations?
Is your pooch up to date with their vaccinations? Just like us, dogs require regular vaccinations to help protect them against contagious and preventable disease. Your pet’s vaccination schedule will depend on their age, lifestyle and previous vaccination history. Find out exactly what they need here: website. PUPPIES – PRIMARY VACCINATION SCHEDULE 6-8 weeks: C3 […]
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Is your cat up to date with their vaccinations?
Just like us, cats require regular vaccinations to help protect them against contagious and preventable disease. Your pet’s vaccination schedule will depend on their age, lifestyle and previous vaccination history. KITTENS – PRIMARY VACCINATION SCHEDULE 8 weeks old – First F3 vaccination 12 weeks old – Second F3 vaccination 16 weeks old – Third F3 […]
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 […]
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PLATELET RICH PLASMA (PRP) – THE LATEST TREATMENT FOR JOINT DISEASE & INJURY
Platelet Rich Plasma (otherwise referred to as PRP) is a natural therapy used to relieve pain associated with joint disease and injury, promote healing and reduce recovery time in canine patients. Platelets are a type of cell found in the blood and are primarily responsible for the formation of blood clots. Platelets also contain an […]