All Blogs – From The Vet Desk
Interested in finding out more about some of the common health issues facing our pet community and what pet owners can do about it? Our library of blog posts is full of interesting information and tips for looking after the health and wellbeing of our beloved animals.
Just like us humans, cats are sensitive creatures with layers of feelings and fears that they express via their behaviour when their world is not warm, calm and interesting. As […]
Pet obesity is no longer the exception to the rule, it has now reached epidemic proportions with an estimated 52% of dogs and 58% of cats now overweight. Just one […]
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 […]
