Hip scoring, dysplasia and osteoarthritis are terms that you may come across frequently when thinking about getting a new puppy, researching new breeds or simply wondering why your own dog is a little bit slower to get up or has …
Hip Dysplasia: What is it and what can you do about it? Read More »
Parvovirus – what every dog owner should know We generally see an increase in cases of parvovirus over the summer months, but this year has seen an especially high number of cases. This is partly because of the weather conditions …
Did you know that Karaka Berries are highly toxic for dogs? The New Zealand native evergreen Karaka tree (Corynocarpus laevigatus) is a common sight in coastal regions, particularly in the North Island. Each year during the Summer to Autumn months …
Christmas is a busy time of the year – full of celebrations, indulgence and family time. Our pets are part of the family and also want to be part of the fun but it’s important to know of a few …
With the signs of summer heat well on the way, now is a good time to start thinking about some important health implications that frequently affect our furry friends Limit Exercise on hot days Adjusting your routine to suit the …
KEEPING YOUR PETS HEALTHY AS THE SUMMER SUN WARMS UP Read More »
Fireworks season is about to start again, which means it’s time to start thinking about the safety of our pets. Some dogs and cats aren’t upset by the explosions, while others are highly stressed or get hurt by panicking and bolting to get away from the terrifying noise and lights.
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