Your dog’s ears are like flowers! Look at the inside of your dog’s ear (pinna)…and have a sniff! Normal healthy ears should be:
Signs of possible problems (like… [Read more]
Vets now have a vaccine to protect cats against the FIV virus that causes feline immunodeficiency disease syndrome. This virus is in the same family as the human HIV but CANNOT infect people.
The virus in… [Read more]
Lots of problems become more apparent as the weather gets warmer – flies, fleas, ticks, grass seeds, sunburn, heat and don’t forget bad eating habits at the Barbeque!
Remember, things that annoy you will also annoy… [Read more]
The Lost Dogs’ Home Vet Clinic receives many calls from owners with barking dog problems. Barking is a natural behaviour of dogs. However, it can become a problem if it occurs too often or at… [Read more]
What are anal sacs?
The anal sacs are glands located on either side of the anus at the 8:00 and 4:00 positions. They are positioned within the muscle of the anal sphincter. They connect to the… [Read more]
Many dogs are very afraid of the sounds caused by thunderstorms and they are also sensitive to the changes in barometric pressure and electrical field disturbances associated with these storms.
After thunderstorms, The Lost Dogs´ Home… [Read more]
