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Happy Easter Canberra! Easter is full of delicious sweats and treats… but these can be deadly to your pet! Please be aware of the dangers and know how to keep your best friend safe this Easter!

1. Easter Chocolate: Humans aren’t the only ones with a sweet tooth! Chocolate contains the compound, Theobromine, which causes hyperactivity, elevated heart rates, arrhythmias and...

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Summer is coming… beware of Heat Stress and Flystrike!

Its starting to feel a lot like... Summer! As temperatures climb in Canberra, it is certainly starting to feel a lot like Summer out there!...

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Snake Bite… What you can’t afford not to know…

The temperatures are rising and the snakes are coming out of hibernation… over the past week alone, Canberra Veterinary Emergency Service has seen 9 patients...

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Did you know that it is Illegal to Breed or Sell a Dog or Cat in the ACT without a Licence?

With recent updates to the Domestic Animals Act 2000 (Section 72), both the acts of breeding and selling a dog or cat in the ACT...

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Human Medications… Not Safe for Pets!

Never give Ibuprofen (Neurofen, Advil) to dogs or cats! These may be one of the most common human over-the-counter medications and while they have a...

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Snail Baits… Not just toxic to Snails…

With the onset of the wetter Autumn and Winter weather well and truly upon us, it is timely to remind Pet Owners about the dangers...

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Pets in the Park – Helping Milly Get Home Again!

Pets in the Park is a wonderful charity that cares for the pets owned by people who are homeless or at risk of becoming homeless...

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