We have already seen a few ticks’ cases in the practices. The paralysis tick may be small but can be deadly to your furry friends. Preventatives should be used all year round. We recommend Bravecto for cats and dogs every 3 months or Nexgard for dogs every month. Tick symptoms can include: : wobbly/weakness in …
Allergies
Allergies are a common cause of recurrent skin and ear problems seen in dogs. They can be caused by fleas, dust and pollen,plants or food. A diagnosis can be determined by a thorough allergy questionnaire, looking at the distribution of skin lesions, and/or running an elimination diet trial. If your pet suffers from ongoing itchiness …
Arthritis
Arthritis is a condition that leads to pain and progressive degeneration of the joint. It can affect many aspects of a dog’s life including causing limited mobility, painful joints and a poor quality of life. It is important to look out for signs like limping, slowing down on walks, being slow to rise or having …
Is your cat due for a check-up?
Regular health checks can help us to identify any early signs of health issues. Cats are good at hiding illness, So finding problems early increases the chance for effective treatment. Please book online https://www.lakevet.com.au/book-online-charlestown-vet/ or ring 49436066 and https://www.lakevet.com.au/book-online-belmont-vet/ or ring 49459677 to see one of our friendly veterinarians.
Winter is here and so is the cooler weather.
It’s time to discuss arthritis support for our four-legged friends. Our arthritis injection program allows our veterinarians to deliver medication that has anti-inflammatory and joint protective effects on arthritic joints. Many dogs have noticeable improvement in mobility after the first injection. Ask our friendly team if this is an option for your pet.
Is your pet up to date with its vaccinations?
Is your pet up to date with its vaccinations? Parvovirus, a deadly virus that affects dogs, increases in prevalence around now and can be picked up from local parks. Help protect your pets by making sure their vaccinations are up to date before heading outdoors. Please phone 49459677 Belmont or 49436066 Charlestown.
Wishing everyone a safe and enjoyable long weekend.
Our Belmont will be open Saturday 10th June 8am-12noon. All practices will be closed Monday 12th June 2023 Public Holiday and Reopening on Tuesday 13th June at 8am. For all emergencies please contact Newcastle Animal Emergency Centre 4957 7106 https://arecvet.com.au/ Please book online https://www.lakevet.com.au/book-online-charlestown-vet/ or ring 49436066 and https://www.lakevet.com.au/book-online-belmont-vet/ or ring 49459677 to see one …
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Canine Blood Donors Needed
Canine blood donors help ensure we have enough emergency blood supply.
Anzac Day 2023
The Lake Veterinary Hospitals will be closed Tuesday 25th April for Anzac Day. We will reopen Wednesday 26th April at 8am For all emergencies please contact Newcastle Animal Emergency Centre 49577106 @arec_vet
Attention all our valued clients!
Easter is quickly approaching and to make sure you receive your pets food and medication orders, Order via email or phone 05/04/23 before 12.00noon. 49459677 Belmont belmont@lakevet.com.au —————————— 49436066 Charlestown lakevet@lakevet.com.au —————————— 49714062 Swansea swansea@lakevet.com.au —————————— We wish everyone a safe and happy Easter