Zena is a very special 3yo Šarplaninac, a rare breed also known as an Illyrian Shepherd Dog.     The first time we saw Zena, she was an extremely sick and underweight girl, despite her owner’s upmost efforts to help her gain weight and treat her medical conditions. She was seen by Dr Jaime initially […]

Jedd is a very special boy, who has been close to all our hearts for many years. When he found himself in an emergency situation recently, the MHVC team were ready to do everything needed to save his life! Jedd literally had a run in with a recently sawed-off tree branch. This led to severe […]

The very handsome Gizmo, a 15 yr old Male Neuted (MN) cat has been managed by Dr Tanya for low grade renal (kidney) disease. On a recent examination his teeth were noted to have tartar buildup and required treatment. Dental hygeine is particularly important for Gizmo as inflammation and infection associated with dental disease can […]

The very sweet rescue dog Miss Macy, a 9 year old female Terrier cross, presented to MHVC after a new lump was noticed by her foster carer in her mammary region. Macy was only recently desexed as a mature girl, making her more susceptible to this type of tumour. Radiographs were taken of her chest […]

DENTAL MONTH IS COMING!!! Last year was fully booked and a number of our clients have already pre-booked for Dental month this year. We are now taking bookings again for this August and in fact we are already completely booked to the middle of August.   To take advantage of this great offer be sure […]

The lovely Miss Tilly, a 9 yr old Whippet, presented to MHVC after having several vomits that morning. She was known to love to scavenge around her property so it was no surprise that she had a bout of gastro! What was unexpected though was she had evidence of early kidney disease on her blood […]

Jaegar is a very sweet 4yo Doberman, who initially presented to Dr Jaime for him biting and chasing one of his paws. Jaeger was a very stoic patient and was not giving anything away when he was first examined! X-rays of his paw and carpus (wrist) joint demonstrated some mild swelling and osteoarthritis of the […]

Patches – Story of the Month – May 2020     The very loveable but mischievous puppy Patches presented to Dr Tanya after ingesting some delicious chocolate. Patches was immediately given medication to make him vomit and up came the chocolate – foil and all!               Unfortunately chocolate toxicity […]

Meet Ella The very lovely Ella presented to the clinic with a history of lethargy and losing interest in her food. On physical examination with Dr Jaime she was painful in her abdomen. Bloods were collected and she was diagnosed with a condition called Addison’s disease. This disease results from a deficiency in the production […]

May 18 2020 Dear MHVC Clients  We can’t wait to welcome you back into our clinic. Whilst the State government has announced COVID-19 roll back measures from Monday 18 May 2020, MHVC has decided to remain cautious during this transition period to continue to provide a safe environment for both our clients and team. What […]