Environmental changes you can make at home for the senior cat

Environmental changes you can make at home for the senior cat

Identifying chronic pain in the older cat is not always easy. Cats are solitary survivors and can be very secretive about demonstrating pain and discomfort. Look for changes in general behaviour, interactions and activity levels. Are they eating less? Are they more...

Senior Pet Health by Dr Sam Haynes

Like us, as they get older, cats and dogs are more likely to develop health problems. Common age-related conditions in cats and dogs include arthritis, heart disease, dental disease and diabetes. So as your pet ages it becomes even more important for you to keep an...
Free Dental Health Check at Sydney Animal Hospitals

Free Dental Health Check at Sydney Animal Hospitals

Providing comprehensive veterinary services to residents of Erskineville, Avalon Beach, Bella Vista, Kellyville, Newport and Stanmore, Sydney Animal Hospitals is excited to announce Pet Dental Awareness month by offering a FREE dental check for pets, a free starter...

Case Study – Scout by Dr Anne Fawcett

Scouts initial assessment Scout was a middle-aged domestic short-hair cat who was hit by a car. Scout had sustained severe facial and pelvic fractures and one of her eyes was beyond repair and the other had sustained nerve damage. She had multiple wounds over her...

Geoffrey’s Fracture Repair by Dr Sam Haynes

Geoffrey is a 7 year old Himalayan cross who went missing for 5 days, and when he eventually returned, had suffered a severe fracture to his femur in his left hind leg. The image below shows the severity of the break. Geoffreys femur had shattered into several pieces...