Pet Care Blog
South Cranbourne Veterinary Surgery
Pet Care Blog
South Cranbourne Veterinary Surgery
Covid-19 – New safety measures
With the rapid change in Coronovirus situation in Australia, The Government are strictly enforcing social distancing and limiting numbers in enclosed buildings. We are implementing new safety measures at South Cranbourne Veterinary Surgery to ensure we comply and do...
COVID-19 – Clinic Policy Update
We’re looking after our staff, so they can continue to look after your pets! By now you are all aware of Covid-19 and the risks it poses. At South Cranbourne Veterinary Surgery we are committed to the health of our staff and the community. We kindly ask that you...
Environmental Enrichment for Dogs
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...
Chemotherapy treatment for one beloved dog
In October 2019 Jack and Jacinta discovered that their beloved dog Bowie, who some of you may have seen in a print that takes pride of place in one of the clinics consult rooms, had a bleeding tumour on his spleen. It was determined that to give Bowie the best chance...
First aid tips for your pets
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?
Give your puppy a flying start on life!
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...
Specialist Veterinary Surgeon for a special patient
Ava is 10 week old Chihuahua puppy. Ava presented to us soon after she stopped using one of her front legs. She had been happy and healthy at home up until a play session that afternoon resulted in her injuring her leg. Brave little Ava was examined by Dr Jacinta and...
Case Study – Uroliths
Koukla is a sweet little 11-year-old female Moodle who presented to us for investigation of a bleeding mass on her lip. Her owner also commented at the time of consultation that she was having difficulties urinating and was urinating inappropriately at home. Koukla...
Dental Disease in Pets – how to keep their breath fresh!
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...
Tips to keep your pets warm
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...
Opening Hours
Monday: 8am–7pm
Tues-Thurs: 8am–6pm
Friday: 8am–7pm
Saturday: 8am–12pm
Sunday: Closed
Address
82 Earlston Circuit, Cranbourne VIC 3977