2015

Did you know that your cat can get AIDS?

Did you know that your cat can get AIDS? It is caused by the Feline Immunodeficiency Virus (FIV) and is transmitted in saliva so is commonly spread through cat bites. The good news is that there is a vaccination available

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Christmas Behaviour Tip

With the festive season approaching, our dogs often get left home alone, or if they are lucky enough to attend the family celebrations; may become a nuisance. Either scenario will require you to ensure your dog’s have plenty to keep

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What’s the best way to prevent an itchy pet?

What’s the best way to prevent an itchy pet? Be absolutely vigilant with flea treatment all year round. Fleas are THE major cause of an itchy pet and regular use of a flea treatment is cheaper and easier than repairing

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The Pinery fires

We are all devastated by the recent bushfires in SA. We have contacts within the industry that we we can pass donations onto. This will be used to help families with the ongoing costs of Veterinary care for the animals

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Fleas!

It is that time of the year again! It’s warming up so there will be fleas about! The summer weather is ideal for fleas to breed and thrive, so keep your pet protected and use a flea product that we

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The warmer months bring about pesky parasites

The warmer months bring about pesky parasites. Fleas, mosquitoes (that can carry deadly Heartworm), biting flies and potentially deadly paralysis ticks love the warmer weather. Now’s the time to get your prevention regime sorted. Prevention is easier (and always cheaper)

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What’s a good way to keep your pet healthy?

What’s a good way to keep your pet healthy? That’s easy! Make sure they are up to date with their vaccinations. Many dangerous and fatal diseases are completely avoidable with the correct vaccinations – ask us whether your pet is

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Dog washing tip

To help your dog feel more secure and enjoy bath time, provide them with a non slip surface – put a towel on the bottom of the bath, or a non slip bath mat to prevent slipping.

Attention cat owners

Attention cat owners! Don’t be tempted to wash your cat in a flea shampoo as these are almost always pyrethrin-based and are POISONOUS TO CATS. Also – be aware that dogs bathed in pyrethrin shampoos can be a source of

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