The Naankuse foundation – Wildlife rehabilitation
Our very own Vetwest nurse Shalynne Jones travelled to Namibia in Africa in February 2019 to volunteer at the Naankuse Conservation Foundation.Here is Shalynne's story:I am very passionate about animal welfare, wildlife [...]
Poops Wa – pets of older persons
Pets of Older Persons (POOPS) WA is a no-cost service which is all about keeping people and their pets together. And as such, it’s as much about human wellbeing as it [...]
Choosing the right dog breed
Choosing a new puppy or adopting a dog is always a very exciting time but it’s also important to remember to research which breed is going to match with your lifestyle. When [...]
Otis’s ear infection
Otis is a 10-year-old Irish setter that presented to Vetwest Bibra Lake when his owner became concerned over a two day period about how regularly he was scratching his ears and this [...]
Mia’s rare disease
Mia, a 4 month old Springer Spaniel, was presented to Vetwest Carine limping on her right forelimb after playing in the backyard. Dr Greg Carson, our wonderful veternarian examined her and found [...]
Cat Laws in Western Australia
The new Cat Act 2011 took effect from the 1st of November 2013. While research undertaken by the Government of Western Australia indicates that legislation will not resolve all problems associated with [...]
