Cheeky old Oskar who is 13 human years old was frolicking around on the grass and snagged his nail – ouch!! He presented to see Dr Tanya as he was so painful he wouldn’t walk on that paw. The nail was torn badly and had to be removed under a quick anaesthetic. A bandage was […]
Continue readingPiggy – Our February Story of the Month 2019 :)
Piggy is a gorgeous Staffy Cross, who presented to our clinic as she was lethargic and drinking and urinating excessively. On her physical examination Dr Tanya was suspicious that Piggy had a condition named pyometra which she confirmed on ultrasound. Pyometra is a life threatening condition where the uterus becomes infected resulting in accumulation of pus […]
Continue readingZeus – Our very first Story of the Month for January 2019 :)
Zeus is a very sweet 9 year old Rottweiler. He presented to us with a large mass in his right stifle (knee) that was causing him pain and discomfort. He was diagnosed with a bone cancer, (called an osteosarcoma) Dr Jaime performed surgery on Zeus and his right hindlimb was amputated to remove the cancer. […]
Continue readingYey! it’s Dental Month again… August 2018!!
Most pets have periodontal disease by the time they are 3 years of age, (this equates to approximately 21 human years). Dental disease can result in bad breath, painful chewing and even the loss of teeth. Bacteria that is harbored in the plaque and infected gums can also spread to the heart, kidneys and liver […]
Continue readingMilly our cheeky blue heeler for the Pet of the Month for July 2018
Millie recently decided to help herself to a sweet treat and ate a cupcake including the silicon cupcake holder! Her owners brought her straight into the clinic and she was induced to vomit in the hope she would bring the foreign material up. Unfortunately Millie was not able to […]
Continue readingGoldern Oldies Month – June 2019
Call Us to book an appointment Senior pets need care too! Dogs and Cats age more quickly than we do and they are most likely older than you think. Finding problems early improves longevity and quality of life for your pet. That is why we have dedicated June as “Senior Pet Month”. So bring in your […]
Continue readingMolly our Champion Chicken of the Month!! June 2018
Step Aside Henny Penny, there is a new chick on the block🐥 We now have a new love, the gorgeous Molly. Molly is a very much loved chicken who lives a very regal life with her human family, she sits between her doggie family and awaits treats. Molly also gets to watch […]
Continue readingMolly!! our Super Cute ‘Pet of the Month’ for May 2018
Miss Molly and Miss Poppy decided to go on an adventure whilst their mummy was absent from home for a short time. As much as these two are little cuties, it turned out that they were partners in crime. Miss Molly is known for her climbing, and decided that the […]
Continue readingSymphony!! our ‘Pet of the Month’ – April 2018
The sweet little Miss Symphony presented for her vaccination and checkup with Dr Tanya. On examination she was found to have luxating patellas – a condition in which the kneecap dislocates. Skipping and hindlimb lameness are some of the signs commonly noticed with the condition which can lead to degenerative arthritis in the knee […]
Continue readingMARLEY!! our ‘Pet of the Month’
The beautiful Miss Marley presented recently with a deep cut to her pad on her hind paw. Surgery was needed to clean the wound and stitch the large flap of pad. Special stitches were used to reduce any tension in the area. Marley had regular […]
Continue reading