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Travel with Dogs: Restraints, Rules and Regulations
Tuesday, February 23rd, 2021
In Australia, we love our active lifestyle and don’t think twice about piling the whole family, including our dogs, into the car for a trip to Bunnings or even to the beach!?????? But unfortunately, many??of us als
How hot is too hot?
Friday, December 11th, 2020
Just like us, dogs can suffer from the effects of too much sun, with older dogs most at risk. Heat and sun require dog owners to take some extra precautions to help their canine companions avoid discomfort, sunburn and s
Alternatives to Nail Clipping
Thursday, June 28th, 2018
Some dog owners know all too well the struggle of trying to cut their pet???s nails. It can be arduous process as many pets don???t like their paw area being handled. Pets begin to stress out and can become agitated and
The Importance of Sticking to One Vet
Tuesday, August 12th, 2014
Many Pet owners use multiple vets for the care of their precious pets; however, this practice could be detrimental to your pet???s health and well-being in the case of an illness. At Petplan we are on a campaign to get p
Pet Cancer Prevention
Wednesday, May 28th, 2014
It???s far better to avoid cancer than it to have to treat it. Pets are just as likely to get cancer as we are, so what can do to improve the odds? 1. Choice of pet Its not a big deal for cats, but for dogs there are som
Pet Cancer & Options for Treatment
Thursday, May 22nd, 2014
Pet Cancer & Human Emotions For some reason treating cancer brings so much more emotional baggage into my consult room than other equally serious diseases. Take heart failure ??? its routinely fatal, treatment can ma
Pet Cancer Symptoms
Thursday, May 15th, 2014
How can you identify cancer in your pets? Well, first and foremost it is important that we clarify a few of the myths that surround pet cancer. People may believe that if their pet has cancer he would be sick, show signs
Pet Cancer Myth Busters
Thursday, May 15th, 2014
1. ???If he had cancer, he???d be sick wouldn???t he???? Most cancers don???t make your pet ???sick??? at first. The most common reason I see a pet with a poor appetite due to cancer as the first symptom is because the g
Strange Vet Requests
Thursday, May 15th, 2014
This story is written by Br. Andy Roark and is originally from??Dr. Andy Roark???s Facebook page. As a profession, veterinary medicine is one in which vets are used to going to great lengths to meet the needs of the fami
Common Cancers in Dogs and Cats
Wednesday, May 7th, 2014
Cancer is common One in three people, dogs and cats will develop a cancer over their lifetime. Some are curable, some are able to be held in remission for periods of time, and some are manageable. Knowing the most common
