Pet Articles

  • Arthritis

    May 30 2022

    townandcountryvsnz | Pet Articles

    Your Best Friend Could Be in Pain but Can’t Tell You. In many ways, cats and dogs are like their owners. As they get older, they start to suffer from…

  • Senior Pets

    May 27 2022

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    Aging is an unavoidable part of life, and when it comes to our pets, some will age without any major issues, and some will need a little extra TLC. It…

  • Urinary Blockages in Cats

    May 27 2022

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    What is a urinary blockage?  Urinary blockages in cats are often referred to as ‘blocked bladders’ and ‘urethral obstructions’. This is a common, potentially life-threatening condition, especially amongst neutered male…

  • The Importance of Dental Care for Your Pet

    May 27 2022

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    Did you know that 80% of dogs and 70% of cats over three years of age have some form of dental disease? Dental disease can not only be painful and…

  • Arthitis Awareness

    Mar 06 2022

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    Ouch! Do you ever experience sore joints on a chilly morning? Like humans, our furry best friends can experience aches and pains caused by arthritis. These pains can become more…

  • Easter Hazards

    Mar 06 2022

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    Easter can be an exciting time for both adults and children. While we prepare for Easter, it is essential to keep an eye on potential dangers for your furry friend.…

  • Desexing

    Mar 06 2022

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    Desexing your pet is a vitally important part of being a responsible pet parent. It’s a decision veterinarians encourage all pet parents to make as it will lead to a…

  • Separation Anxiety

    Mar 06 2022

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    You’ve likely been spending lots of time at home during the pandemic, and no doubt your dog has enjoyed this quality time with you. If like many, you’ve welcomed a…

  • Hot-spots

    Nov 14 2021

    townandcountryvsnz | Pet Articles

    Hot-spots are a common problem amongst dogs, and some breeds like golden retrievers, labradors, and rottweilers may be more susceptible to these than others. What is a hot spot? A…

  • Hot Weather & Heatstroke

    Nov 14 2021

    townandcountryvsnz | Pet Articles

    We all love spending quality time with our pets on a hot summer’s day. However, we need to stay vigilant in summer, as the warmer weather can expose our pets…