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...
by South Cranbourne Vets | Jul 31, 2019 | Pet Advice
Periodontal disease (dental disease) is the most commonly diagnosed disease in both dogs and cats. This condition is so common that by the time they are two years old 70% of cats and 80% of dogs will show signs of dental disease. What causes dental disease? Dental...
by South Cranbourne Vets | Jul 1, 2019 | Pet Advice
Bedding: As the weather gets cooler some pets start to spend more time snuggled up in their beds and who can blame them! You can make a few simple adjustments to their bedding to make sure that they are protected from the cold: Elevate the bedding off a cold floor...
by South Cranbourne Vets | Jun 1, 2019 | Pet Advice
Canine Hip Dysplasia is one of, if not the most common, heritable orthopaedic condition in seen in dogs. It most commonly occurs in large and giant breed dogs, however it can still affect small and medium breeds of dog. Hip dysplasia refers to the abnormal joint...