Breeding – Finding Homes & Vaccinations
Most puppies can be placed in their new homes at around eight weeks of age. Puppies should remain with the litter this long to ensure proper weaning and social development. Puppies that [...]
Grooming – Can you bath your cat?
The grooming process is an important part of the day for cats and most are able to keep themselves very clean without a bath. Unless there is a medical need to, you [...]
FIV and HIV – are there any similarities?
The feline immunodeficiency virus (FIV) was first discovered in 1986, following a study of a cattery in the United States. This group of cats were found to be unwell as a result [...]
The progression of dental disease
"We really need to see 'Maxy' for a dental", it's a common request given that 80% of dogs and 70% of cats over the age of 3 experience some form of dental [...]
Castration or vasectomy for your pet?
ABOUT MALE DOG AND CAT CASTRATION Canine and Feline castration involves the removal of the testes. It involves a day procedure whereby your pet will be under general anaesthesia for about 10 [...]
Hypothyroidism
The thyroid gland is one of the most important glands in the body. It is located in the neck near the trachea or "windpipe" and has two lobes, one on each side [...]
