Interesting & Helpful Articles for Pet Owners
Food for thought when it comes to feeding dogs and cats
The topic of what to feed your dog or cat is a broad one. Everyone's experience is different, and the needs of different animal breeds vary. This means there is no one-size-fits-all answer; however, you can follow some fundamental guidelines to help you decide the...
Ticks – NOW is the time to act!
As the warmer weather sets in, people are starting to head outdoors for some fun in the sun with their pets – everything from walks, playtimes, adventures in the bush and at dog parks. This is the season to be mindful of the heat and how it effects our pets, but it’s...
R U OK Day
Our goal this week in support of R U OK Day was to focus on raising awareness for mental health. What better way to do this then by sharing morning tea together, and a Vetmed bake off! With an all-in collective effort, our teams across Randwick, Lindfield, Northbridge...
Owning a pet can boost your physical and mental health
Let’s face it, owning a pet is a massive responsibility and commitment. Pets are not just for birthdays and Christmases – they are for life and deciding to add a new member to your family is not a decision to be taken lightly. That said, becoming a pet owner truly is...
Chocolate is a really big NO NO for cats and dogs!
Science shows chocolate really is best kept for yourself! With Easter just around the corner, chocolate monopolising the supermarket shelves and people stocking up so that adults and kids alike can indulge in an egg hunt around the house. But chocolate is not for...
Are mushrooms toxic and harmful to dogs and cats?
Answer: YES! Dogs and cats are natural scavengers and foragers. As pet owners we have seen it all! Our beloved pet happily, snuffling and sniffing away at the ground. Then that all too familiar look of our dog or cat delightfully chewing away at something secretly,...