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Feline Immunodeficiency Virus (FIV)
What is Feline Immunodeficiency Virus (FIV)? Feline Immunodeficiency Virus (FIV) is a virus specific to the cat family and is known to attack and weaken the immune system and can be likened to HIV (Human Immunodeficiency Virus, the cause of AIDS in people). FIV leads...
Grass Seeds – how to recognise and treat a very big problem in a very small package
In the late spring and summer, the number of cases of grass seeds in dogs (and sometimes cats) rises exponentially. The most common place they end up are in a dog’s paws, ears and eyes. However, they can also be found in an animal’s mouth and genitals, or be...
BRAVERY AWARD DECEMBER 2022
Two year old Lily the Spoodle had a pretty bad day a few weeks ago when she was suddenly attacked by the next door neighbour’s dog. She received multiple wounds to her left flank and left leg. Her owners (including the neighbour) rushed her down to our Narre Warren...
Keeping your bunny cool this summer
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...
ANNUAL CHRISTMAS PARTY AND AWARDS NIGHT 2022
After a hectic year, we were fortunate enough to get together over the weekend for our annual Christmas party and awards night. As always, we had a ball and took the time to celebrate everyone’s efforts during 2022! A big congratulations to Dr. Jon, who received the...
BRAVERY AWARD SEPTEMBER 2022
Sanka the 10-year-old mixed breed dog presented to us a few weeks ago with a very sore toe. Radiographs revealed that he had in fact broken his toe, ouch! In an attempt to heal the broken bone (and avoid toe amputation), the toe required continuous bandaging. Sanka...
BRAVERY AWARD AUGUST 2022
Don't let this sweet little face fool you - this cheeky young man has been up to his old tricks again! Miles presented to the NWVC for persistent vomiting following his meals. Miles has a history of eating things he shouldn’t, having eaten a rubbery material less than...
BRAVERY AWARD JULY 2022
Zelda, a pure white 4-year-old cat presented to our Narre Warren Clinic a couple weeks ago for lameness on her right hind leg after being outside for the day. Her owners were very concerned that she may have broken her foot but were unsure of what could have caused...
BRAVERY AWARD – APRIL 2022
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...
BRAVERY AWARD MARCH 2022
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...