Atopic Dermatitis in Dogs

Atopic dermatitis (atopy) is an inherited allergic skin disease of dogs. The condition is characterised by inflammation, itchiness, repeated skin and ear infections.…

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My pet is drinking or urinating a lot more than normal – is there a problem?

Most dog owners notice increased urination more quickly than they notice increased water consumption. This is because increased urine production often results in…

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What items in my house/garden could be dangerous to my pet?

The most common poison cases we see here in City Vet are as a result of exposure to household items. These could include:…

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Do I need to vaccinate my adult dog?

The best answer is yes, you should vaccinate your dog to protect it against many serious diseases that still threaten dogs’ lives and…

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Lumps & Bumps in Pets

When people find lumps on their pet, they often panic. It’s easy to assume the worst. And then they often avoid finding out…

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KENNY Kenny is a 23 week old English Pointer X male who came to the clinic with an eye problem.   During his clinical…

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Sam’s Ear Disease

Sam is a 5 year old male Springer Spaniel who came to the clinic with a very sore right ear. On examination it…

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Should I Neuter my Rabbit?

What is neutering? Neutering is a surgical procedure performed under general anaesthetic to prevent animals breeding.  In a male neutering is called castration…

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Cat Fights and Cat Bites

Why do cats fight? Cats fight with other cats to protect their territory, or to gain more territory. Bite wounds are common in…

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Spaying Your Cat

General Information Spaying a female cat is a normal surgical procedure to remove the uterus and ovaries. This ensures she cannot come into…

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