Health Care

Paralysis ticks pose a significant risk to your furry family members, making it important to understand everything you can about them to protect your dogs and cats from bites. In general, tick bites are more serious for dogs than cats.  With tick season fast upon us (from September to March), now is the best time […]

As the weather starts to warm up and summer gets closer, Australia’s many snakes begin to wake up and emerge from their hibernation. In Australia, Snake season takes place from September to April, and is a time that poses an extra risk to your dogs and cats. According to PetSure, snake bites pose a higher

Conjunctivitis (pink eye or canine conjunctivitis) is a common eye issue for dogs that is usually caused by allergies or when the tissue surrounding your dog’s eyes (conjunctiva) becomes irritated or inflamed. Canine conjunctivitis can be treated effectively, but it’s important to recognise the symptoms and get them to the vet as soon as possible. 

Pet vaccines are one of the safest and most effective ways to protect your cats and dogs from preventable diseases. Just like human vaccines, pet vaccinations stimulate a pet’s immune system to recognise and fight against disease-causing organisms (pathogens). Effective vaccines introduce an agent that contains a small amount of the pathogen or something that

Canine cough (also known as kennel cough) is an infectious respiratory condition in dogs (similar to bronchitis). Canine coughs are usually caused by bacterial or viral infections, and dogs often catch it through contact with another sick animal. Like coughs in humans, canine cough is usually treated with antibiotics and is not typically life-threatening. Continue