Obesity is one of the most common problems we see from day-to-day and is far more harmful than what initially meets the eye. Similarly to...

The Halloween and Christmas season is the time to kick back with family and friends and celebrate the year passed. Indulgent food and...

Just like humans, cats and dogs have teeth which require regular care and hygiene to keep them looking clean, feeling comfortable and to...

Dogs are natural-born scavengers and will generally eat anything they can find lying around the house. This can include rotten or expired...

Many vegetables are great for your dog! Carrots, broccoli, beans, pumpkin and sweet potato provide your beloved pet with vitamins and...

What are the signs of separation anxiety? Common signs of separation anxiety include barking or howling, destructive behaviours (like...

One of the more common problems we see with older canine patients in Queensland is their feet slipping on floors. The warm tropical and...

Cats are strange animals… they don’t listen to their owners, they don’t follow instructions and they definitely do not read text books!!!...

When a pet is said to be ‘off-colour’, this isn’t taken literally… except in this case. This cat was brought to us by a concerned owner...

This cat came to us a few weeks back for an annual health assessment and vaccination. During her physical examination, one of our vets...

Heart disease is extremely common and is usually discovered for the first time during your pets annual health check. However, the signs...

What could possibly go wrong from throwing a stick for a dog? Well as it turns out, quite a lot. When a dog is returning a fetched stick,...

Bad breath can be due to many different reasons. You typically notice bad breath in a pet when it comes close to you, or if you are in a...

The immune system is a very important part of not only our (humans) bodies, but our pet’s bodies too! It has been designed through years...

This is the face of a very happy cat who survived a life-threatening situation thanks to a vigilant, well-informed owner and rapid action...

This time of year, we see many dogs and cats for diarrhoea (watery or runny poo), and this can be extremely distressing for both the...

Dogs cannot communicate with us using words, this is why it’s vital to listen to their behaviour and body language. Subtle changes could...

Shakira was right when she said ‘hips don’t lie’, but maybe this was for different reasons. In our case, we are talking about hip...

Dogs and cats teeth are made up of two main sections – the crown (what you see above the gum-line) and the root (beneath the gum-line)....