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 | 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 | 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 | Health Warning Rabbit Vaccination 🐰 Rabbit Vaccinations & Health Checks Protect Your Pet from Calici Virus Pittwater Animal Hospital is alerting all rabbit owners that local councils routinely release… Read MoreRabbit Vaccination
Health Warning When should I desex my dog? Desexing Age Recommendations for Dogs The recommended age for desexing dogs has changed over the past decade. Previously, desexing at 6 months was standard, but… Read MoreWhen should I desex my dog?
All Posts | Health Warning Just like kids, dogs can get warts. This is cute little Stella. She is 5 kilos of joy. A Schnauzer cross Poodle. A Schnoodle. Last month a little growth was found on… Read MoreJust like kids, dogs can get warts.
All Posts | Health Warning Rabbit Warning – we have had recent cases of Myxomatosis 2022 The deadly disease for rabbits – Myxomatosis – has been a recent problem on the Northern Beaches of Sydney at Narrabeen. Pittwater Vet has needed… Read MoreRabbit Warning – we have had recent cases of Myxomatosis 2022
All Posts | Health Warning Eeek! Leech! With all the soggy weather the leeches are out in force. There is no better place for a leech to live than a soft, moist… Read MoreEeek! Leech!
All Posts | Health Warning Hot humid weather = skin and ear problems This is Luna. She is a gentle three year old Bull Arab, and is one of the hundreds of dogs with skin and ear infections… Read MoreHot humid weather = skin and ear problems
All Posts | Health Warning Romeo’s Sore Spot Romeo is a little puppy who is looking very worried. He has a really sore spot on his head. It is Tick Season so Dr… Read MoreRomeo’s Sore Spot
All Posts | Health Warning Hive Reaction – Pudding the Puppy Pudding can’t seem to keep out of trouble. At 6 months old he has been found on the streets of the western suburb, raided the… Read MoreHive Reaction – Pudding the Puppy
All Posts | Health Warning Little Tick Problems Ticks cause other problems apart from tick paralysis. This poor kelpie woke up with a swelling over her eye. We have seen this before, so… Read MoreLittle Tick Problems