Paralysis Ticks are out and about. Tick paralysis can be deadly to your family pets! We recommend Nexgard monthly chews for dogs and Bravecto spot on 3 monthly on for cats. It is best to clear your yard of low lying bushes and long grass. Daily tick searches are required to ensure any ticks are removed …
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 …
Ears
During this time of the year we are seeing increasing number of ear infections due to the humidity and allergies. At the Lake Veterinary Hospital we believe preventive care is the best tool to stop causes advancing to infection and causing discomfort to your furry friends. We recommend weekly ear cleaning with a gentle ear …
Rat Bait Toxicity
Did you know rat bait is extremely toxic to pets? Rat bait unfortunately doesn’t just kill rats! Do you use baits around your home and are they out of reach for your pets? •Symptoms of rat bait toxicity: *Bloody faeces / urine *Bruising on the body *Pale or bleeding on the gum line *Internal bleeding …
Exciting News Senior Puppy classes are back!!
We are recommencing Senior Puppy classes on Sunday 27th September . We will be following strict Covid-19 restrictions, This means will only be able to have one person per puppy attend class, Social distancing rules and good hygiene practices will apply. Please phone 49436066/ 49459677 to book. Limited spots , Class filling up quickly!
Ear Care for Pets
During this time of the year we are seeing increasing number of ear infections due to the humidity and allergies.
Chocolate Toxicity in Animals
Chocolate can be a killer! Although chocolate is one of our favourite treats, it contains a substance that is toxic to animals.
Information about COVID-19 and Coronavirus
Information about COVID-19 and coronavirus for pet owners.
Rabbit Vaccine Week 21st- 28th November
Protect your rabbit from Rabbit Calicivirus Disease.
Desexing
Desexing helps in your pet’s long term health and behaviour training.