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Christmas Dangers

Christmas Dangers

Dogs, Family, Pets

We all love Christmas … … including our pets! It is a time to celebrate and share with family and friends and our 4-legged family members can’t help but join in on all the fun and festivity. But Christmas also presents a world of hidden dangers to...
Our graduates talk about Puppy School

Our graduates talk about Puppy School

Dogs, Family

What’s the first thing you do when you get a new puppy? Cuddle them until you feel your heart is close to bursting? Check. Introduce them to the family and their new home? Check.But after that? Why, you book them into puppy school of course! If you’re stumped why this...
What’s in a Sneeze?

What’s in a Sneeze?

Case of the Month, Dogs, Summer Pets

Meet Bart! He was brought in to our Warrnambool Fur Life Vet clinic for acute onset sneezing. His owners were worried he might have a grass seed in his nose. (Bart loves a romp in the grass). Even though there was no discharge, and the nose looked normal, Bart was...
Beware of snakes!

Beware of snakes!

Pets, Summer Pets

Summer means snakes Snakes are not just a danger to people our pets all too often come across them and the outcome can be devastating. Pets are at most risk from snake bite over summer with our vets often treating snake bite in both dogs and cats, particularly farm...
Insect Stings & Bites

Insect Stings & Bites

Dogs, Pets

Summer holidays … the great outdoors Camping trips, swims at the beach or walks in the bush means your pet is exposed to a range of insects … and their bites (think ants, spiders, ticks, wasps and bees). What to do Think carefully about where let your dog walk...