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Category: Pet Health

ALL, Miscellaneous, Pet Health Posted onApril 3, 2018August 20, 2018

Stick Insects As Pets

Last week I was lucky enough to go on a school excursion with my daughter and her Grade 2 class. We headed into Brisbane to […] Read More

ALL, Dogs, Pet Health Posted onOctober 18, 2017August 21, 2019

Omega Oils: The Benefits for Pets

We often here that Omega Oils, specifically Omega 3, 6 and 9, are beneficial to our health but did you know that they also have […] Read More

ALL, Cats, Dogs, Horses, Pet Health Posted onApril 8, 2017June 19, 2024

Buzz Off Mozzies

Oh My Mozzie! They are everywhere. The big ones, the small ones and every size in between. You don’t dare leave the house without insect […] Read More

ALL, Cats, Dogs, Pet Health, Snakes, Veterinarian Posted onJanuary 24, 2017January 18, 2019

Snake Bites and Pets

I saw a snake the other day near our garage. After the initial jumping, squealing and running away, I calmed down enough to realise it […] Read More

ALL, Cattle, Horses, Miscellaneous, Pet Health Posted onSeptember 29, 2016October 19, 2017

Fireweed

Everywhere I look at the moment there is fireweed, on the side of the road, in paddocks, in people’s backyard. But what is fireweed? The […] Read More

ALL, Dogs, Pet Health Posted onMay 28, 2016October 18, 2017

Why Do Dogs Eat Poo?

Yes some dogs eat poo! It is disgusting and rather gross to think about but it does happen. Coprophagia is the term given to the […] Read More

ALL, Miscellaneous, Pet Health Posted onSeptember 25, 2015October 20, 2017

Funny Flea Facts

Fleas are the most common pest to bother pets and drive pet owners crazy. But did you know that they are actually very impressive little […] Read More

ALL, Dogs, Pet Health Posted onAugust 21, 2015October 20, 2017

Toothy Trouble

August is Pet Dental Awareness Month and coincidentally my dog Beau has just had a tooth infection. One night I noticed a small amount of […] Read More

ALL, Cats, Dogs, Pet Health Posted onAugust 31, 2014October 27, 2020

Tick Tips

Spring has sprung and so have ticks! In Australia, adult ticks are in their highest numbers during the warmer months of August to February. These […] Read More

ALL, Dogs, Pet Health, Veterinarian Posted onMay 16, 2014May 16, 2014

Dog Vaccinations

Vaccinating your dog is an essential part of their preventative health program. There are a number of highly infectious and life threatening diseases out there […] Read More

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