So you have a new puppy, congratulations! You have been a responsible puppy owner and have made sure that your new friend is up to date with vaccinations, microchipping, flea and worming treatments, good quality puppy food and is fully insured. Then at around 6 months of age your beloved new friend and family member [...]
Is your feline friend behaving oddly? No longer grooming? Drinking like there’s no tomorrow? Constantly pestering you for food but losing weight? If so then your cat may be suffering from hyperthyroidism. Hyperthyroidism is a relatively common condition of the older cat (ages 7 upwards). As the word may suggest this condition occurs when the [...]
Cats hate cats that trespass on their territory, male or female, young or geriatric. They will do whatever it takes to make that pesky stray get off their land..so to speak. This mostly involves BITING and SCRATCHING. Cat bites can cause abcesses Cat bites are horrible. Cats really do have some of the nastiest mouths [...]
This is Diesel. He is a much loved 2 and a half year old kelpie. For the past year Diesel has been through a great deal of turmoil after being diagnosed with Exocrine Pancreatic Insufficiency. Exocrine Pancreatic Insufficiency (EPI) occurs when the pancreas doesn’t produce the enzymes it normally should such as amylase, lipase, trypsin [...]