Desexing our pets is a major step in their healthcare journey – it can make registration more affordable, it can reduce the chance of reproductive or hormone-related complications later in life, and of course, it means no surprise puppies or kittens! Below we will go through some frequently asked questions and need-to-knows for desexing your...
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Parasites & Prevention: Fleas, Ticks & Worms
Parasites can cause a number of health problems for our pets, from mild itching or stomach upset to serious respiratory distress and organ failure. As a pest that can be passed on to humans, it is also handy to know what to look for to keep everyone in the family safe. This is why it...
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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 about Zoonotic disease? Knowing what conditions to be on the lookout for can help keep both...