by Nicole Darling | May 29, 2024 | Dogs
Puppy Preparation: Tips Before Getting Your New Best Friend Bringing home a new puppy is exciting, but it can also be overwhelming – for both of you! Before that happy day arrives, some important preparation will ensure a smooth transition for you and your furry...
by Nicole Darling | May 25, 2024 | Cats, Dogs, Emergencies
Toxic Food and Plants: What Have You Got In Your Mouth?! We’ve compiled a list of some of the most common foods and plants that are toxic or harmful to cats and dogs. Symptoms can vary in severity, ranging from a rash, vomiting, and diarrhoea to death. For a...
by Nicole Darling | May 20, 2024 | Dogs, Eye Health
Don't Ignore Pigmentary Keratitis What is it? When the surface of the eye (the cornea) is irritated, it can sometimes respond by depositing dark brown or black pigment. What causes it? Pigmentary keratitis most commonly develops on the medial aspect of the cornea as a...
by Nicole Darling | May 19, 2024 | Dogs, Eye Health
Dry Eye: Seeing Through The Tears What is it? Dry eye (Keratoconjunctivitis Sicca/KCS) is a condition where either not enough tears are produced, or the tears themselves are of poor quality and evaporate too quickly. This causes the eye to ‘dry out’ which can cause...
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