Flea Fact & Myths
Flea Fact 1: Fleas are Quick and Mobile. Fleas are 1-3mm long. Adult fleas can jump 600 times per hr. A record jump is 33 cm. That is the equivalent of a person clearing a 50-storey building. FLEAS CAN COVER SERIOUS DISTANCE Flea Fact 2: Fleas can Reproduce Rapidly. The...
Brave Pet of the Month: Willow Noble
Arthritis Is Not Ageing. Meet Willow, a beautiful Golden Retriever puppy. She has been in to visit us a few too many times in her short life. Willow started to become sore on the left back leg. Initially, it was only every now and then, after exercise or when she had...
Saturday Morning With Dr Jacqueline
As our clients’ lives are getting busier, fewer people work traditional 9-5 hrs. Saturdays at the veterinary hospital are action packed. We’ll get to some of our regular patients
Veterinary Nurse Position
Part time Veterinary Nurse Position Available Veterinary Nurse Required South- Eastern Melbourne (Approx 35 hrs/ wk) If you desire to : Work in a happy team environment knowing you are valued.Work in an organization where CPD is encouraged to advance your nursing career. We want you to excel.Thrive in your...
Prepare for Christmas
Tips to prepare your pet for Christmas Preparing Your Pet for Holiday Travel Checklist Packed up the van, the kids and the pets and you are on the road for a great Summer break. It’s difficult to remember everything you need to get done. Here’s a checklist for getting your pet...
Spring Newsletter 2018
Spring is on its way.. Keeping your pets safe and healthy is our job.. Have a look at the spring newsletter Click here!
Book a Trip to the Vet
Chances are your puppy is between 8-12 weeks when you get them home so there are a few preventative health needs your pet requires. It’s a busy time in a puppy’s life and lots to remember. Advances in pet health care happen at a rapid rate so it’s best to meet...
Exercise and Training
We know puppy has not yet been fully vaccinated but that does not mean you cannot start training. Even if it is just in the safety of your home We can start at home by getting them used to their name. Starting with a collar and lead. Yes every puppy hates...
Set the Rules
Puppy Parenting Guide Even if it is just you and your new best mate it is about setting the rules and sticking to them. The most important discussion even if it is just you and your new best mate is about setting the rules and sticking to them. This avoids...
Puppy Proof the Home
Puppy Parenting Guide Yep… the favourite pair of shoes might get chewed if left out. It is not the puppy’s fault …. Okay before your blood pressure goes through the roof, let’s discuss the inevitable. Puppies learn by investigation, they will sniff, scratch and chew things. So let’s just accept there...
What’s OK and Normal?
Puppy Parenting Made Easy . What is Normal Puppy Behaviour? Well some of you might be parents that remember bringing your first child home. The midwife hands you a baby capsule with your precious cargo and by some miraculous powers you are imbued with all the parental knowledge imaginable…… kinda didn’t...
Prepare for Play
In the early days your puppy has energy to burn and it is important to bond with your puppy in these early stages. Everyone can be involved at some level. First get a toy box. It does not have to be flash but, you can safely store the toys away at...
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