If your vet has told you that your dog needs cruciate surgery, you've probably come across the term TPLO. For most dog owners, it's an unfamiliar procedure with a lot of questions attached to it. This guide breaks down what TPLO surgery actually involves, what the...

If you live in Brisbane or anywhere along Queensland’s east coast, ticks are not just a seasonal nuisance. They are a year-round threat to your dog’s health, and in some cases, their life. Knowing the tick symptoms in dogs to watch for could be the difference between...

In an ideal world, our pets could just tell us when they’ve swallowed a sock or where they’re not feeling well. Luckily, pet ultrasounds give us the ability to look inside our furry friends to be able to tell us what’s going on. While ultrasounds are highly effective...

When pets swallow things they shouldn’t, you can get very worried very fast. A missing toy, chewed sock or piece of ribbon that was there just a moment ago can be a real cause for concern.  In the past, this almost always meant abdominal surgery. Today, modern...

Vaccinating your dog is one of the simplest ways to protect them against serious diseases. For many new pup owners though, the schedule, cost and the number of shots can be confusing. As vets, we want to make it as easy as possible for you to understand what...

Considering an online vet consultation for your pet? You’re not alone. Virtual vet services have become a go-to option for pet owners wanting quick answers, easy follow-ups or advice without the stress of loading an anxious furry friend into the car. For some...

You may have heard of acupuncture for people, which is often used to help with aches, pains and other conditions. But did you know about veterinary acupuncture for animals? More pet owners are discovering this ancient practice and its potential benefits for pain...