Study reveals link between pet ownership and reduced risk of gastroenteritis
A study of more than 900 children recently conducted in South Australia lends further support for the health benefits of pet ownership. The results from the study indicates that living in a [...]
Feeding and Nutrition For Your Rabbit
Dr Ingrid Danylyk of Bird and Exotic Veterinary Services shares her recommended diet for adult rabbits: Fibre is an essential component of the rabbit diet. A variety of grass hays should be available to your [...]
Tazzi’s success weight loss story
Tazzi is a 4 year old black Poodle cross who has been coming to Vetwest since she was a puppy. Over the years her weight has gradully been increasing and this was [...]
What To Do If You Find A Stray Cat Or Kitten
What To Do If You Find A Stray Cat or KittenWhat to do if you find a cat or kitten without an identification tagIf you have found a litter of kittens and [...]
Toxic sea hares washing up on beaches
If you have taken a visit to the beach over the past month you may have noticed an unusual-looking sea creature washed up on the shoreline. We're getting reports that quite a [...]
Puppy preschool trainers – Jen
Hi, my name is Jen! I am a veterinary nurse working at Vetwest Clarkson and other Vetwest clinics in the northern suburbs. I have been a veterinary nurse since March, however, [...]