Cape Hawke Veterinary Hospital Forster

Caring compassionate pet care in Forster and surrounds

Cape Hawke Veterinary Hospital   1/80 Kularoo Drive, Forster, NSW 2428 (Get directions)
Phone: 02 6554 5811 or Email Us   Emergency: 02 6554 5811 (if applicable)

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Eye Disease in Pets

In dogs and cats, conditions affecting the eyes are quite common and potentially serious. They can range from simple eye irritations to serious and even life-threatening … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Cat Care, Dog Care

Canine Parvovirus Infection

Of all the viral diseases that a dog can be plagued by, Canine Parvovirus is one of the most dangerous. Whereas Distemper and Hepatitis are rare now, parvovirus regularly rears its … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Dog Care Tagged With: puppies, vaccination

Congestive Heart Failure in Dogs

Congestive heart failure is a broad medical term meaning that a dog's heart cannot deliver sufficient blood to its body. This condition can be caused by a failure of the left side, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Dog Care Tagged With: heartworm

Boredom Blasters for Dogs

Enriching Your Dog’s Environment What's inside your dog's head? With dogs that I see, it's often a soggy brain. A splodgy mass of underused grey matter that has hardly been … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Dog Care Tagged With: behaviour, canine behaviour

Diseases You Can Catch from Your Pets

Can your dog spread disease with ease? And what about your cat? Are there man-eating microbes oozing from every one of your cat's hair follicles? There are diseases you can … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Bird Care, Cat Care, Dog Care Tagged With: zoonotic diseases, intestinal worms, pets and children

The Dog Walk

As soon as it is safe for your puppy to go out, take it on walks - lots of them. There is no better overall socialisation exercise and no better overall training exercise. As an … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Dog Care Tagged With: behaviour, canine behaviour

The Importance of Desexing Dogs

Unless you want to breed from your dog, it is recommended to have him or her desexed. Desexed animals generally live longer and healthier lives. Also, there is no need to find … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Dog Care Tagged With: desexing

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Cape Hawke Veterinary Hospital
1/80 Kularoo Drive, Forster, NSW 2428

Phone: 02 6554 5811
Emergency: 02 6554 5811 (if applicable)

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Opening Hours

Monday – Friday: 9am to 5.30pm
Saturday: 9am to 12 noon
Sunday: Closed

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We’re your local vet in Forster, Tuncurry and surrounds

We provide veterinary services for the suburbs: Forster, Tuncurry, Greenpoint, Coomba Park, Pacific Palms, Bungwahl, Seals Rocks, Bulahdelah, Taree, Failford, Nabiac, Hallidays Point, Diamond Beach, Rainbow Flat,  Smiths Lakes, Wootten, Coolongolook and Possum Brush.

Opening Hours: Mon – Fri: 9am to 5.30pm, Sat: 9am to 12 noon, Sun: Closed

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