Vet care for the Newcastle and Lake Macquarie area
Is your cat urinating more? Is your cat having trouble urinating? Have you seen blood in the litter box? With all this recent wet weather we are seeing an increased number of urinary issues in our cat friends. Weather can be a factor in the cause of Flutd such as rainy weather particularly in cats …
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A new treatment option has become available to help cats with Osteoarthritis. Solensia helps by blocking the Nerve growth factor (NGF) pain pathway. Solensia is the once-monthly injection avoiding daily medication being given at home, for the control of feline osteoarthritis (OA) pain. It can be used in conjunction with other treatments, results can lead …
To all our valued clients and furry friends we will be closed on Monday 3rd October for the public holiday. We apologise for any inconvenience. For all emergencies contact Animal Referral and Emergency Centre on 49577106. We are back open Tuesday 4th October at 8am. We wish everyone happy and safe weekend
Is your puppy aged between 8-14 weeks of age and would like some training help? Our next Puppy Preschool is starting on Monday 11th July! To book your puppy a spot please phone 49459677 Belmont or 49436066 Charlestown. Spots are limited so be quick!
Recently there has been a confirmed Leptospirosis case in the suburb Speers Point. Leptospirosis is a deadly disease spread by rats/mice. Leptospirosis is a highly contagious zoonotic disease, meaning it can spread to people. Some steps you can take to protect your dog are: – Stay Away from rat infested areas. – Don’t allow them to …
Easter is a time that most of us look forward to, allowing us guilt free consumption of lots of CHOCOLATE. Our pets, particularly dogs have a sweet tooth for chocolate. Ingestion of chocolate for our pets can be life-threatening. Clinical signs include: :hyperactivity :anxiousness :vomiting :diarrhoea :abnormal heart rhythms. These cases require veterinary care immediately …
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 …
Tuesday 25.1.22OPEN 8AM-6PM Wednesday 26.1.22CLOSED Thursday 27.1.22OPEN 8AM-6PM For all emergencies please contactNewcastle Animal Emergency Centre 4957 7106
Attention all our valued clients and staff due to the current covid 19 pandemic we are experiencing some staff shortages. Please phone us if you have any enquires, we also have telehealth appointments available and you can email photos where possible. We apologise for any inconveniences during this time. Stay safe and we are here …
Take care with your beloved pets over the festive season with treats. Ham and pork are too fatty for our dogs and will make them sick. Chocolate can be very toxic to your pet and it is best to keep it out of reach. Sultanas, Macadamia nuts, and grapes are best avoided. Pet friendly treats …
