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Researchers in Adelaide have recently reported the detection of a new type of canine parvovirus. Although this virus is new to Australia, it has been present in many overseas countries since 2000, and is very closely related to parvoviruses that have been present in Australia for the past 40 years. Experience from other countries that have…

When chosen carefully, pets are a wonderful addition to any home and provide many well documented health benefits to adults and children alike. But did you know pet ownership can help your child’s development? Pets are a great way to teach children responsibility. Even very young children can help out with feeding or refreshing a…

Is your furry companion not coping well with being left home alone? Both dogs and cats can develop separation anxiety though the cat may not disturb the neighbors due to its inability to bark! Signs that may be noted when an animal has separation anxiety (not to be confused with generalized anxiety) include, but are not…

Humans are not the only creatures who get out and about more during warmer months. From October to April snakes are far more active, leading to a marked increase in the number of pets being bitten. Prevention Snake bites can be deadly and treatment expensive. Try to avoid snake bites by: Walking your dog on…