Does your pet have trouble getting up in the morning and seem a bit stiff? Unfortunately, arthritis can be a real pain in the neck… hip, elbow or back. Don't assume that this is … [Read more...]
Living With a Blind Dog
Most blind dogs can live happy, good quality lives after a period of adjustment. This is because they rely on their other senses of smell and hearing to negotiate their familiar … [Read more...]
Choosing the Right Food for Your Dog
Dogs have specific nutritional requirements and require a complete and balanced diet based on age, level of activity, pregnancy, lactation or certain medical conditions. A puppy … [Read more...]
What Causes Dogs To Limp?
It shouldn't happen to a dog - but it does. Hind limb lameness is a real pain and not something that should be ignored. For convenience, let's divide the causes of lameness into … [Read more...]
Bone Groan
Osteoarthritis in dogs and cats If only our pets could talk! What messages do we miss by not being able to fully understand what they are thinking and feeling? If there is one … [Read more...]
Hyperthyroidism in Cats
Hyperthyroidism is the most common hormonal illness affecting cats in Australia. It usually affects older cats and is caused by an excessive production of thyroid hormone by the … [Read more...]