Dear Memorial, ………. But, it’s just a dog! ………. Just get another cat! How many times have I heard things like this after we have lost a pet. As you may have noticed we are now offering “pet memorial” here on our website. As a veterinary nurse I have not been personally spared from […]
Cat Language- What is your cat feeling? Every wonder how your cat is feeling? Their body language can speak volumes! Understanding subtle signs can help deepen your bond. Check out this chart by doggiedrawings.net
Feline Grimace Scale- Is your cat in pain? How do you know if your cat is in pain when they cant tell us? Body language that’s how! Check out this feline grimace scale chart to help you. Check out their website: https://www.felinegrimacescale.com/ or download the app.
Everyone Meet Bailey! Age: Approximately 1 year old Breed: Bull Mix Weight: 22.2kg Bailey is a canine HERO! Why? Before I tell you why this is her background. Bailey was found wandering the streets, limping and in pain last year. She was picked up by the kind people at the SPCA Hastings Centre who brought
This cat was involved in “FOWL” play! We had a sweet, elderly feline friend in for a dental – upon admission, the owner had reported that her boy had been gagging unexpectedly! Concerned, we made sure to check this prior to starting his dental. Low and behold, we found the issue! A chicken bone! This
What’s your pets real age? Check out these great stay well handouts provided by Zoetis and the health screening recommendations.
How about that heat! While we are enjoying the warm weather out and about in the Bay just remember that our pets feet are prone to receive burns caused by the heat that comes from the concrete. Even though our pets have very thick pads it is important to understand that they are made
Everyone Meet Maggie! Breed: Fox Terrier Age: Five and a half years Veterinarian: Dr Ethel Koh Care Nurses: Kerri, Kylie, Karen, Brooke and Nadine Caution: This story contains graphic photos that some people may find upsetting. On Friday Maggie was living her best dog life having an absolute ball at the beach when out of
Everyone Meet Matt! The seven-year-old heading dog! WARNING: Some people may find some photos graphic and may upset some viewers. Matt was lost wounded and afraid! Found by a concerned member of the public who kindly called our after hours veterinarian to have the lost dog attended to straight away. On arrival Matt was very
Everyone Meet Sarah! Species: Feline Breed: Domestic Short Hair Age: 9 years Little Sarah came into the clinic not eating and generally feeling unwell. During her consultation the Veterinarian noticed that she had lost a little bit of weight from her last visit, was tucked up and was sore in her tummy. On palpation (feel)
