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An Australian summer is a wonderful time to spend outdoors with your furry friends, whether it’s at the beach, by the pool, or going for walks. However, sometimes hot weather can cause your pets to feel uncomfortable, or worse, it can be dangerous to their health. Our dogs, cats and other beloved pets rely on [...]
Parvo GuideDespite it being a disease that not many new puppy owners know about, parvo is a potentially fatal disease that you should be aware of and actively seek to prevent. But how? Below we go into detail of what parvo is, why it's so dangerous for your pup, and how we can help you [...]
How often you should take your pet to the vet depends on many factors, including what type of pet you have, how old your pet is, and what life stage your pet is at. It's important to understand your pet's health needs as they age to ensure that your pet doesn't miss any important vaccinations [...]
Puppy preschool provides an important foundation for a puppy’s behaviour, as well as a fun environment in which you and your little one can bond. At the Illawarra Animal Hospital, we run classes for 8- to 28-week old puppies. These formative months are the perfect time for your new best friend to learn how to [...]
If your dog or cat is in pain, you want to do everything in your power to make them better. After all, they really are our best friends. If your dog or cat is struggling, you may be thinking about giving them Ibuprofen or Paracetamol. However, although you may want to give them a pain [...]
How to Find the Right Veterinarian Anybody who is, or has been, a pet owner, will be able to tell you that the prospect of your animals getting sick or injured is one of the worst and most upsetting things imaginable. Unlike a child, your pets can’t necessarily share with you what hurts, or [...]
We all love our furry friends just like real children, so it's essential to keep your pets safe by ensuring your home is 'pet proof'. Even if you think your home is completely safe for your cat, dog, or another animal, we've put together some things you may have overlooked. Treat Your Young Pets Like [...]
A healthy animal dental care routine supports the prevention of oral diseases such as the inflammation of the gums and tooth loss, as well as health issues related to the kidneys and heart should the toxins spread from the mouth to the body. As a responsible pet owner, continue reading this guide on dental diseases, [...]
As our weather continues to be both wet and warm weather, you should be making the effort to protect your home and pets from fleas and ticks, as this is the perfect time of year for the little pests to begin breeding. Fleas are particularly happy during this time of year, as a female flea [...]
