What is cushings? Cushing’s disease, which is formally known as Hyperadrenocorticism, is one the most commonly diagnosed hormonal disease in dogs. Hormones are special molecules which circulate around the body to regulate bodily functions. Imagine them as...
When should I get my dog desexed? This is one of the most common questions we get asked during a routine puppy consultation. Continue reading for some answers to these commonly asked questions about desexing! For more specific answers on desexing based on the breed or...
There is no ‘right’ or ‘wrong’ answer when it comes to deciding when to desex your dog. The following studies are simply a guideline that may help you make a more informed decision. However, your decision may be influenced by additional factors such as: –...
So now that you know about all the plants we need to keep OUT of our homes (if you haven’t seen my previous blog click here), as promised – today’s blog will be all about… PET FRIENDLY PLANTS! I personally love having plants at home but after getting my puppy...
With all of us spending so much time inside during COVID19, plant ownership is definitely on the rise. With this in mind, it’s particularly important we ensure any new plants we’re bringing into our home are also safe for our furbabies! Despite being a vet myself, I...
My dog just vomited! What do I do?!?! When it comes to vomiting in dogs, the range of causes can be as innocuous as a mild belly ache to life threatening diseases. Therefore it is important to determine and understand the common causes of vomiting in dogs to decide...
