Often the signs of ear infections will be easy to see, but are not always as simple as a bit of dirt or some red skin. Recognising when things aren’t quite right is an important first step to getting your dog or cat the help they need. What are ear infections? Infections can be mild...
Kidney Disease
The kidneys are complex organs that serve many important purposes, including maintaining blood pH and electrolytes, releasing enzymes that assist bodily functions, and filtering waste from the blood in the form of urine. Like humans, animals can survive with one – but not no – functioning kidney. When the kidneys are not functioning correctly, it...
Zoonotic disease
What is zoonotic disease? Zoonotic disease, or zoonoses, are diseases or infections that can pass between humans and animals, and can be serious conditions. Examples include salmonellosis, avian flu, Hendra virus, leptospirosis, rabies and lyssavirus. Why should I know zoonotic disease? Knowing what conditions to be on the lookout for can help keep both you...
Heartworms
Giardia
Parvovirus
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Arthritis in pets
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Vaccinations for pets – how important are they?
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Dangerous foods for pets, keep your pets safe this Easter!
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Everything You Need to Know About Your Pet’s Nutrition
Just like us, a healthy, balanced nutrition is essential for your pet’s health and happiness. But what does that look like? Your pet’s nutritional needs include: Protein – This is important for cell growth, muscle repair, and skin, coat and nail maintenance. The amino acids in proteins also play an important role in keeping a...