As a vet, I can’t stress enough how important the health of your dog’s teeth and gums are to their overall wellbeing. Sadly, I see pets on a daily basis
With the help of research, we are continuing to gain a much better understanding of the vital role that gut health plays in the overall health and wellbeing of both
When it comes to pet-loving nations of the world, New Zealand is right up there with 64% of us having at least one dog or cat in residence. However, if we
Coconut is everywhere at the moment and for very good reason; it delivers a huge variety of medicinal benefits for pets and people alike including boosting pet heart health, reducing
A vomiting cat is not a happy cat and, in fact, a severe bout of vomiting is a medical emergency requiring a swift visit to your vet to diagnose the
With diet playing such an important role in the overall health and wellbeing of our pets, just how do you know that your cat’s diet is adding and not detracting
1. DietCats are carnivores and therefore do best when fed a meat-rich diet (e.g. rabbit/possum or chicken meat). Cats also need 70% moisture in their diet. Limit the use of
It has been called one of the most powerful plant foods on the planet and with good reason; this tiny seed is a powerhouse of body-essential nutrients such as omega-3
Buddy didn’t have such a great rap sheet when he first presented himself at my vet practice at the end of September. He had been abandoned by his original owners. He