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    Vicky the Vet breaks down some key tips surround your dog, and their skin! 

    Kittens are vulnerable to all sorts of internal and external parasites. A cat’s fur is warm and moist, which is an ideal environment for fleas. Worms, on the other hand, are very common and hiding unseen. Most worms affect the gastrointestinal tract but...

    Cat flu is the common term for a highly contagious feline respiratory disease. Although cats of all ages can contract cat flu, the effects of the disease can be more severe for kittens, older cats, and purebreds. Cat flu is caused by a group of bacterial...

    Does my dog really need yearly vaccinations? I’m often asked the question by pet families who are wondering whether their pet truly needs to be vaccinated. Families will explain to me that the pet has been vaccinated every year, without incident, and...

      Wow, it’s a loaded question. Not because I don’t have the answer for you - but because there are so many different products you can use to get you to the same end goal.  So what I thought I’d do is put this guide together for dog parents living in...

      Got some questions about your pets vaccinations? Let us give you a hand with those! Does my pet need a vaccination every year? Yes, absolutely. Vaccinations for cats and dogs protect against multiple disease conditions. Some vaccines are licensed...

Do I need to clean my dog’s ears? If you’re lucky enough to be sharing your home with a canine companion, chances are there has been a point in time you’ve had to administer ear medication at some point. Ear infections are incredibly common, and can happen for a...

Spring Dangers for DogsIsn’t spring just the absolute best - the weather’s warming up (but not too much!), the native flowers are incredible and the days are longer! So many excuses to get outside with your pet and just plain have a good time.But (of course, there’s...

How to change your pet’s diet; Are you thinking about changing your pet’s diet? Maybe staying on the same brand but a different formula, or even upgrading to a different brand entirely? It’s super important that if you’re attempting a diet change for your pet, that...

Tips to get fussy cats and dogs to eat their new food;   Is your pet a nightmare when it comes to a new food? At the very least, you’re certainly not alone. So many of my clients have notoriously fussy pets - cats as well as dogs. And this can be especially...