peter, Author at Vets in Cranbourne

Posts by peter:

Vaccinating? First, check for general health!

Posted on: 12 Oct 2023

There are three reasons why we recommend a full consultation and health check for every pet at the time of vaccination:

Unexpected allergies

Posted on: 14 Sep 2023

If we surveyed pet owners about potential allergy symptoms in dogs and cats, most would list signs such as recurrent ear infections, generalised itchiness, paw licking, or tummy upset.

Dental health duties

Posted on: 14 Aug 2023

Whilst most owners understand the impact of their pet’s oral health on their general health and quality of life, many may still need clarification on the practical ways to achieve excellent pet dental hygiene.

Planning properly for your new pup (or rescue pet)

Posted on: 09 Mar 2023

Whether you’re purchasing a special breed pup or scouting out local rescues to adopt a canine companion, it’s important to research and plan for your future dog’s specific care needs.

Treatment vs palliative care – our guide

Posted on: 08 Feb 2023

Frankie was a beautiful 11-year-old greyhound, who loved nothing better than being with his family. Wherever the family was, Frankie was too: watching with interest and with a wagging tail, doing a few zoomies, or lying down comfortably “pancake style”.

Nervous nellies: pet anxiety explained

Posted on: 11 Jan 2023

Is your pet a bit of a “nervous nellie”? Pet anxiety can be a worrying issue for pet owners, not to mention the pets themselves!

The ultimate consultation cheat sheet – effortless vet visits for your pet!

Posted on: 14 Nov 2022

Imagine that you’re a dog. Your owner clips on your lead (exciting!), pops you into the car (woo hoo!), and …

“Age is just a number, baby”

Posted on: 13 Jul 2022

Is your senior dog or cat moving more slowly? Taking the stairs a bit more hesitantly? Or perhaps having trouble …

Doggy boot camp 101

Posted on: 14 Jun 2022

Did you know that keeping your dog in a slim and fit body condition is actually associated with a reduced …

Pet Care

  • There are three reasons why we recommend a full consultation and health check for every pet at the time of vaccination:
    Read More >
  • If we surveyed pet owners about potential allergy symptoms in dogs and cats, most would list signs such as recurrent ear infections, generalised itchiness, paw licking, or tummy upset.
    Read More >
  • Whilst most owners understand the impact of their pet's oral health on their general health and quality of life, many may still need clarification on the practical ways to achieve excellent pet dental hygiene.
    Read More >

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