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Behaviour Post – How dogs mature

Easter is about new beginnings. There’s nothing sweeter than a new little puppy in your life. From their sweet little faces to their wiggly bottoms. Puppies grow up so fast, and before you know it they are a full grown

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Brave Pet

Brave Pet Award! Bandit, a gorgeous 8 year old Border Collie, has been a frequent flyer here at the vet clinic over the last few months. In November last year, he started to experience some difficulty urinating and became quite

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Welcome to the team – Olivia and Jade

We have been lucky enough to have two new junior nurses start with us recently. Oliva & Jade have joined the MBVC team in an after school job role. This important role helps our vet and nursing team in so

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Veterinary Nurse Day !!!

The second Friday of October is VET NURSE DAY!! Although, we really don’t need a specific day of the year to show our appreciation for all that our exceptional Vet Nurses do. From being the face and voice of the

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Bathing

It’s time for your dog’s bath. Everything is ready to go… except your dog, who is hiding and shaking at the other end of the house. Your dog is not alone in disliking being bathed…. But, with a few adjustments

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Why Dental Checks Are Important

Did you know that 80% of dogs and 70% of cats over three years of age have some form of dental disease? Dental disease can not only be painful and uncomfortable for pets, but the procedure to clean and remove

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Behaviour Post

Why do dogs sniff butts? Let’s get straight to the point – dogs love butts! Specifically, sniffing each other’s butts! The act of butt sniffing in dogs is actually rather fascinating. Butt sniffing is a very natural, normal behaviour amongst

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Behaviour Tip of the Month

Pets get a lot of human handling throughout their lives. Most of it they quite like but sometimes we force a cuddle that they tolerate, but not necessarily enjoy due to the forced restraint and possible discomfort. This might show

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Behaviour Tip – What makes your dog different?

A dog’s personality and behaviors stem from their breed (or mix of breeds) and the reason their breed was created. Knowing more about your dog’s breed and its purpose will help you to tailor enrichment, games and activities that will

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