Pet insurance
It's a pet owner's worst nightmare when your best friend has suddenly taken ill, or been involved in an accident and you are facing a bill you hadn't budgeted for. Fortunately more [...]
Travelling by car – Traveller’s checklist
Consult with your veterinarian General health check Current vaccinations – copy of records Special needs – tranquillizers, travel sickness Current medication/s Check for veterinarian en route and in destination area [...]
Breeding – The Breeding Decision
Many owners find the companionship of their dog so rewarding that they feel they would like to breed their dog, continue the bloodline and retain an offspring. This can occur with both [...]
Travelling by car with your pet
Transporting your pet on long trips in the car requires planning and organisation well in advance of your intended departure date. To assist you in your planning here are some recommendations for [...]
Travel – restraining your dog in a car
Do I need to restrain my dog in the car? The answer to this question depends on your location and requires a mostly common sense response. Throughout Australia the laws surrounding dog [...]
Zoonoses – Healthy pets, healthy people
Zoonotic diseases are those that can be passed from animals to people (like ringworm) and include diseases that infect both people and pets (like giardia). Our pets provide us with many benefits [...]
