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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Heartworm Disease and Its Prevention

Heartworm disease is a silent killer of dogs and cats. It's a slow, insidious disease that gradually incapacitates pets. By the time you notice the telltale signs of the disease, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Cat Care, Dog Care Tagged With: heartworm

Spring Care for Pets

Spring has sprung and now is the time to groom your pet to remove the remains of its winter coat! You should also watch for the hundreds of fleas and ticks that are organising … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Cat Care, Dog Care Tagged With: grooming, fleas, heartworm, intestinal worms, weight control

Heartworm Prevention in Dogs

Causes, Treatment and Prevention of Heartworm in Dogs Heartworm is caused by a parasitic roundworm called Dirofilaria immitis.  It is spread by mosquitoes when they bite … [Read more...]

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

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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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