All Posts | Health Warning Insect stings – Welcome to Spring Every Spring at PAH we get some very nasty inflammatory skin lesions. We often see more than one animal present with these nasty skin lesions… Read MoreInsect stings – Welcome to Spring
All Posts | Dental | Strange normal things Tennis Ball Teeth Many dogs love to chew on tennis balls. They become compulsive and often really enjoy the activity. As vets we can tell an addicted tennis… Read MoreTennis Ball Teeth
All Posts | Toilet troubles Teddy was as sick as a dog Teddy woke up one morning looking very sad and sorry and vomited about five times. He was absolutely miserable. He presented at 8am and… Read MoreTeddy was as sick as a dog
All Posts | Toilet troubles Burst Anal Sac Abscess Anal sacs or anal glands can cause such a variety of problems. This is Molly. She is a 5 year old Beaglier. She woke up… Read MoreBurst Anal Sac Abscess
All Posts | Health Warning When should I worry about a lump on my dog? Such a difficult question. As dogs get older they will often get a variety of skin and under the skin lumps. Lipomas, sebaceous adenomas, skin… Read MoreWhen should I worry about a lump on my dog?
All Posts | Health Warning When a fatty lump is not a fatty lump. This is Harley. He has had several fatty lumps that have been growing slowly and not bothering him. They are called Lipomas. Then there was… Read MoreWhen a fatty lump is not a fatty lump.
All Posts | Health Warning October is tick season. Please don’t assume that the ticks just come out at Christmas time! October is the peak month for paralysis ticks on the Northern Beaches of… Read MoreOctober is tick season.
All Posts | Medical cases What happens when I don’t desex my female dog? This gorgeous little fluff ball is Chukgoon. She is a 10 year old Japanese Spitz. A few weeks ago her owners found a lump growing… Read MoreWhat happens when I don’t desex my female dog?
All Posts | Health Warning | Toilet troubles Worms Worms Worms This is Wilbur a 9 week old Jack Russel Terrier. He only arrived last week and had not been given any worm, tick or flea… Read MoreWorms Worms Worms
All Posts Archie’s Itchy Toe Archie is a very handsome two year old Golden Retriever. He has been licking at one of his toes for a few weeks. To see… Read MoreArchie’s Itchy Toe
All Posts | Dental Tooth root abscess Dogs are great chewers and put a lot of pressure on their main chewing teeth. The back premolars are called carnassial teeth because they are… Read MoreTooth root abscess
All Posts | Health Warning Lily Toxicity in cats – it’s a thing. There are some strange species specific poisons that effect our pets. One is lily toxicity in cats. Little Miso, one of our adoption kittens, recently… Read MoreLily Toxicity in cats – it’s a thing.
All Posts | News Celebrating Lisa our Head Nurse Nine years ago Lisa joined our nursing team of four and is now our head veterinary nurse in charge of a team of eight. Our… Read MoreCelebrating Lisa our Head Nurse
All Posts | Strange normal things Nail problems in older cats This is Miss Elizabeth Bennett. (Lizzie to her friends.) She is a very much loved 16 year old cat. When we get older, it is… Read MoreNail problems in older cats
All Posts Teeny Tiny Tick Troubles This is little Indie. He was out on a walk and was suddenly irritated by his back foot. Stopping, licking, crying…stopping, licking, crying. Indie’s owner… Read MoreTeeny Tiny Tick Troubles
