πPlease be alert and diligent
If you have seen your cat or dog with a snake or they have collapsed or are paralysed/weak, please call 4972 5100 for assistance
Cat Kidney Disease
If your cat is lacking appetite, it might be a good time to get vet checked! π±
Lack of appetite can be a symptom of Kidney Disease, with 1 in 3 cats getting the disease in their lifetime π
If you're unsure, book an appointment for piece of mind π²
Dr George - Osteoarthritis
Dr. George talks Osteo! πΆ
It's that time of year when the weather cools down and our pets really feel the effects of Osteoarthritis βοΈ
If your pet is limping or showing signs that they are reluctant to jump, book in to get them checked π©Ί
Pre-Winter Health Check
As your Best Mate gets older, regular checks become more important in diagnosing conditions early helping to make make their later years more comfortable πΎ π©Ί
Click here to see what a senior health check will include for your pet
- it's free for Best Mates members!* πΆ
https://www.furlifevet.com.au/pre-winter-check/
*T&Cs apply.
Senior Pet Nutrition
Did you know: When your pet turns seven or eight it is generally
recommended that they are transitioned to senior pet food ππ
If you have questions about your pets nutritional needs, book an
appointment with your local Fur Life Vet - it's free for Best Mates!* πΎ
T&Cs apply.
Osteo in Cats
Did you know our feline friends get Osteoarthritis too π±
Here are some important signs to watch out for π
Arthritis & Joint Health
As the weather cools down, it's important to keep an eye out for signs of arthritis π
If your pet is noticeably limping, irritable or becoming less active, get vet checked before the symptoms worsen in the winter months βοΈ
Happy Easter - FLV
Wishing everyone a Happy Easter! π°
Beach Days with our Veterinarian Linda
Beach days with Linda from the Warrnambool Vet Clinic and her adorable Golden Retriever Luna π
Osteoarthritis with Dr Anna
Osteoarthritis with Fur Life Vet Dr Anna π©Ί
Get to know the common signs and symptoms, as well as how to make a pet with symptoms of Osteoarthritis more comfortable πΆ
Grape Poisoning
π Grapes may be small, but they can really pack a punch π
Even just one grape can cause serious health issues for your dog, so be sure to keep them away!
Grape Poisoning
π Grapes may be small, but they can really pack a punch π
Even just one grape can cause serious health issues for your dog, so be sure to keep them away!
FLV Summer Comp Winners
β¨ Aaaaand the winnners are..... β¨
Thanks to everyone that entered the Fur Life Vet Summer Competition - keep an eye out on the @furlifevet page for future opportunities to win some great prizes! π
Dogs in long grass
Although it can be hard to keep our dogs out of long grass, it is important to be aware of symptoms they might show if they pick up grass seeds π
Click here to see some of the symptoms, as well as other useful information on grass seeds: https://bit.ly/3Gdb5sQ
Dog Sunburn
Did you know that our pets can get sunburnt? π₯΅πΆ
If your pet has short, light coloured hair it might be worth considering a pet-friendly sunscreen βοΈ
Fur Life Vet Summer Competition
Cuteness overload! π
So many great entries have already been submitted for the Fur Life Vet Summer Competition ποΈ πΎ
Why not join the fun and enter your reel for a chance to win! π
Dehydration
It's easy for your pets to get dehydrated in the warmer weather π₯΅ πΆ
Here's a few simple things you can do to help avoid dehydration and still enjoy outside this summer βοΈ
Thunderstorms
Summer storms can be scary for pets π¬
Here's a few quick tips to help make them more comfortable when a storm approaches π©οΈ πΎ
BBQ Dangers
Planning on having a BBQ tomorrow? π
There are a few dangers your pet may be exposed to at a BBQ, so be mindful and avoid these as best you can πΆ