Uncategorised Liver Disease Sometimes our dogs and cats are diagnosed with liver disease. Having liver disease makes you feel blah. There are a huge variety of possible liver… Read MoreLiver Disease
Medical cases Ultrasound Ultrasound Services at Pittwater Animal Hospital Ultrasound is an invaluable, non-invasive tool for diagnosing a wide range of conditions in veterinary medicine. As technology has… Read MoreUltrasound
Uncategorised X-ray X-ray is still one of the most valuable diagnostic tools of your veterinarian. At Pittwater Animal Hospital there is a dedicated X-ray suite with recently… Read MoreX-ray
Medical cases Cushing’s Disease Cushing’s disease, also known as ‘Hyperadrenocorticism’, is one of the most common hormonal diseases of older dogs. The disease is characterised by an excessive production… Read MoreCushing’s Disease
Uncategorised Cruciate Injury FAQs When your dog has a back leg limp, it may be due to cruciate disease. TPLO (Tibial Plateau Leveling Osteotomy) surgery is one of the… Read MoreCruciate Injury FAQs
All Posts | Mobility Mimi’s miracle recovery Sometimes at Pittwater Animal Hospital we have wonderfully good news. Little Mimi is a gorgeous 5 year old female Jack Russel Terrier. She presented to… Read MoreMimi’s miracle recovery
All Posts | Toilet troubles Guinea Pig Bladder Stone Believe it or not, bladder stones are a thing in Guinea Pigs. This little Guinea Pig presented to Pittwater Animal Hospital with bloody urine. Microscopic… Read MoreGuinea Pig Bladder Stone
All Posts | Medical cases Bleeding Splenic Tumour Middle aged to elderly dogs can present with life-threatening abdominal bleeding. It is something we see quite regularly but it takes a skilled clinician and… Read MoreBleeding Splenic Tumour
All Posts | Mobility Charlie’s Hips Charlie is a five year old Cavalier King Charles Spaniel. He is very playful and loves to run around. After an energetic holiday away he… Read MoreCharlie’s Hips
All Posts | Mobility Mahoney’s sore back Mahoney is a fabulous three year old cavoodle who is usually the life of the party. He loves to jump up and is very active.… Read MoreMahoney’s sore back
All Posts | Eating the wrong things The dangers of playing on the beach. Halo is only 8 months old. She presented one Saturday morning looking very sad and subdued. She had vomited twice in the morning. On palpation… Read MoreThe dangers of playing on the beach.
Mobility Cranial Cruciate Repair – Case Study Dogs are particularly prone to damage to their cruciate ligaments in the knee. It is the central stabilizing ligament of the knee joint which if… Read MoreCranial Cruciate Repair – Case Study
Uncategorised Arthritis Management As our pets live ever longer and happier lives, age related problems become more and more common. Arthritis is a chronic condition where one or… Read MoreArthritis Management
Uncategorised Mobility Programs Dogs are very active in this area just like their owners and we see many exercise related injuries to joints and bones. We also see… Read MoreMobility Programs
Medical cases What was Duke hiding? Duke’s owner brought him to see us recently to participate in our senior health program. Duke’s health had mostly been fine at home, though sometimes… Read MoreWhat was Duke hiding?
