by South Cranbourne Vets | Oct 26, 2020 | Pet Advice
Allergies in pets An allergy, by definition, is an abnormal immune system reaction by the body in response to exposure to a substance. Allergies are multifactorial and triggers can include: contact allergens such as carpets, wool, parasites and grass airborne...
by South Cranbourne Vets | Sep 25, 2020 | Pet Advice
While we may be enjoying some warmer weather it does also bring out some wildlife that can cause your pets some harm. The worst of them being snakes. A snake bite can kill a pet in less than 15-20minutes. The signs of a snake bite include: Stumbling (drunk-like)...
by South Cranbourne Vets | Jul 31, 2020 | Pet Advice
We understand that leaving your pet at the vet for any procedure can be a worrying time. We aim to alleviate this stress by explaining what happens when your pet is left here for a dental procedure, where the teeth and gums are checked and treated. On arrival at the...
by South Cranbourne Vets | Feb 26, 2020 | Pet Advice
Environmental enrichment for dogs involves providing mental stimulation through physical and social activities. Anything that breaks up their boredom will have a positive impact on your dog and his or her behaviour and mental wellbeing. Environmental...
by South Cranbourne Vets | Nov 28, 2019 | Pet Advice
Our pets form an important part of our family and we often include them in family holidays, day trips and weekend adventures. Most of us will have a human first aid kit at the ready for us on these adventures but what about our pets? Any emergencies involving our...
by South Cranbourne Vets | Nov 4, 2019 | Pet Advice
Bringing home, a new puppy is a very exciting time for all the family. Giving your pup their first walk, first bath and all those cuddles! While many pups adjust well to these changes, it can also be a time of stress for a young pup. Everything that was familiar to...
