FAQs on Tick Control
Ticks can be a deadly menace, affecting many different types of pets. Here are some of the most common questions asked about tick control.
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Keeping Inside Cats Happy
Last updated: 20 March 2020
Many cats are kept inside by necessity or to protect wildlife and themselves from injury. Make sure your inside cat doesn’t get bored!
Read moreTop Ten Nutrition Questions
Last updated: 20 March 2020
Raw, meaty bones can be offered daily or every other day for teeth and gum health, as well alleviating boredom, but there are some basic rules to follow.
Read moreNursing Sick Cats
Last updated: 20 March 2020
You’ve brought your cat home after being treated by the vet – what’s next? The type of care your cat requires depends on your cat’s condition and their degree of debilitation. Your veterinarian will give you instructions about how to nurse your cat. Ho …
Read moreFear and Anxiety in Pets
Last updated: 20 March 2020
In animals, “fear” and “anxiety” can be confusing terms as they are often used interchangeably. Without intervention, fear in dogs or cats can lead to anxiety and eventually a phobia, which is disruptive to their everyday functioning.
Read morePet Microchipping for Warner & Albany Creek
Last updated: 3 February 2020
Microchipping is a great innovation introduced over a decade ago to identify and reunite pets lost or found. As of 1st July 2009 it has been compulsory to microchip all kittens and dogs over 8 weeks of age. The microchip is a rice grain sized implant i …
Read moreA Guide to Litter Trays and Cat Litter
Last updated: 17 December 2019
The type of litter tray, the type of litter, its location, and how often and with what it is cleaned are all factors influencing a cat’s toileting habits.
Read moreA Guide to Pet Care
A free guide to caring for dogs and cats written by Albany Creek Veterinary Surgery & ACVet Hospital.
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Bone Groan
Last updated: 15 November 2019
When the cold, cruel chills of winter are approaching, it’s time for all pet owners to look critically at their pets to detect the early signs of painful arthritis.
Read moreChocolate 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.
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