Strange normal things | Toilet troubles Anal Glands There is MUCH to know about anal glands — they can cause a variety of issues that are often frustrating to manage. FAQs about anal… Read MoreAnal Glands
All Posts | Strange normal things What on earth is a Cherry Eye? A Cherry Eye is a prolapse of the tear gland of the third eyelid. This is a common presentation in short nose dogs, particularly in… Read MoreWhat on earth is a Cherry Eye?
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 | 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 | Dental | Strange normal things Baby Teeth Check at Desexing Remember when you were a child and your baby teeth fell out as the adult teeth came through? Yes… the whole tooth fairy thing. The… Read MoreBaby Teeth Check at Desexing
All Posts | Strange normal things What is a lipoma? A lipoma is a benign (non-dangerous) tumour of fatty tissue. Lipomas are very common in dogs. They appear as a soft tissue swelling under the… Read MoreWhat is a lipoma?
All Posts | Strange normal things Haematoma in Neville’s ear Neville has a problem with his right ear. A little bubble appeared on his ear flap last week and it has been growing bigger and… Read MoreHaematoma in Neville’s ear
All Posts | Strange normal things Over-grooming in cats Cats will often have an interesting skin condition called over-grooming. They will lick at their fur compulsively so that all the fur falls out in… Read MoreOver-grooming in cats
All Posts | Strange normal things Lots of spots Hendrix came in the other day very bothered and irritated because he had itchy skin. He was covered with little dots and his owner was worried… Read MoreLots of spots
Strange normal things Reverse Sneezing One of the most common questions vets are asked is about dogs funny breathing noises. After years of us trying to imitate the canine reverse… Read MoreReverse Sneezing
