Saturday Belmont and Charlestown 12th June Open 8am- 12noonMonday 14th June CLOSEDTuesday 15th June Open 8am – 6pm For all emergencies please contactNewcastle Animal Emergency Centre on 49577106
They may have Arthritis!
As the weather cools down, we often see arthritis start to rear its ugly head in our pets. Arthritis causes chronic pain, and can often be difficult to detect. Animals often won’t limp, or cry out in pain as they would with acute pain. Sometimes the signs can be as simple as not wanting to …
How do I keep my dog’s teeth clean?
Brushing your dog’s (or cat’s) teeth is the best way to keep their pearly whites in tip top shape! Brushing can be performed using a tooth brush (either a baby brush or a pet specific brush) and flavoured paste or Oxyfresh gel. Sometimes this can be a bit overwhelming to start with, so a good …
Dental Month is here.
During the month of June we are offering buy one get one free of our Royal Canin Dental food, a free bottle of Oxyfresh dental water additive and bonus oravet chews with any box purchase with any dental procedure performed. It is a good time to have a look in your pet’s mouth and check …
Osteoarthritis and Your Pet
Osteoarthritis or degenerative joint disease causes pain, loss of mobility and decreased quality of life. Arthritis is a common condition in dogs and cats (Yes cats! They are just better at hiding it). Symptoms include: Inability to jump and play Difficulty going up or down stairs Difficulty rising or stiff after rest Difficulty toileting and …
Rat Sac and Snail Bait alert
In the current rat and mouse plague, extra care needs to be taken to help protect our birds of prey, natives and pets from accidentally ingesting rat sac. The brodifacoums are 2nd generation rodenticides that last in our pets body for up to 6 weeks and cause fatalities within a few days if left untreated. …
Online pet insurance claims
We are constantly trying to make processing insurance claims simpler. We now have many insurance companies allowing online claims to speed up the time for your payment with some starting to allow for you to only pay the gap on large surgeries. Game changer-Woolworths have now changed the landscape of pet insurance. They are offering …
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Cats Get Arthritis Too
Studies show that arthritis in cats is far more common than owners expect, with many elderly cats showing radiographic evidence of arthritis in the limb joints. Many of us don’t recognise the symptoms in our feline companions as we just simply think they slow down and get tired as they get older. One of the …
Easter Hours
Good Friday 2nd April CLOSED Easter Saturday 3rd AprilCHARLESTOWN ONLY OPEN 8:00am-12pm Easter Monday 5th April CLOSED Tuesday 6th April OPEN 8am-6pmFor all emergencies please contactNewcastle Animal Emergency Centre4957 7106
