Why Does My Dog Bark?

Why Does My Dog Bark?

Barking is natural and normal but when it happens excessively it’s time to do something about it. One of the most common complaints received by the council is a dog barking. So, before you have the authorities knocking on your door, you need to understand why your pet...
Male canine desexing. What to expect

Male canine desexing. What to expect

What to expect when bringing your male dog in for desexing Neutering a male dog is an excellent step to help your young man grow into a loving, well adapted household citizen. However at Vetmed we understand that making the decision to desex or castrate your male...

Female canine desexing. What to expect

What to expect when bringing your female dog in for desexing Speying a female dog is an excellent step to help your young lady grow into a loving, well adapted household citizen. However at Vetmed we understand that making the decision to desex or spey your female...

Poisons in companion animals

It is relatively common for our inquisitive pets to eat something that is poisonous to them. If you suspect your pet has been poisoned call us immediately and we can give you immediate advise. Often this will be for you to bring your pet to us with the empty packet or...

Common signs of arthritis in Dogs

It is estimated that one in five dogs in Australia suffer from arthritis.  Arthritis can occur in any breed of dog, at any age. Arthritis is a painful inflammatory condition in one or more joints. It is characterised by loss of cartilage, damage to the...