Heartworm in dogs is a potentially fatal disease that is transmitted from infected to uninfected dogs by mosquitoes. These mosquitoes inject a number of tiny worms (microfilaria) into the dog’s body which then mature into adult heartworm over about 6 months.
Heartworm in dogs is a potentially fatal disease that is transmitted from infected to uninfected dogs by mosquitoes. These mosquitoes inject a number of tiny worms (microfilaria) into the dog’s body which then mature into adult heartworm over about 6 months.
Heartworm in dogs is a potentially fatal disease that is transmitted from infected to uninfected dogs by mosquitoes. These mosquitoes inject a number of tiny worms (microfilaria) into the dog’s body which then mature into adult heartworm over about 6 months.
Both humans and animals can get bladder stones, and if you’ve ever experienced bladder stones, you’ll know how painful they can be. Goji the dog recently presented to Sydney Animal Hospitals after his owners noticed that he was straining to urinate, as well as trying to urinate frequently and the urine he was passing was tinged with blood. After a consultation with one of our veterinarians, during his physical examination it was suspected that Goji was suffering from bladder stones, which was then confirmed with an x-ray. Working alongside these brave men and women were animals. Animals had a significant role in War.
Just like humans, dogs can suffer from an array of knee problems. The most common knee problem of dogs is a ruptured anterior cruciate ligament (ACL). This condition can cause significant pain, resulting in lameness and reduced activity. If left unchecked the arthritis that can ensue in the joint can be significantly debilitating for the dog.
Lest We Forget our four legged diggers who served as well. Did you know the traditional red poppy worn to mark Armistice Day (Remembrance Day) 11 November, that there is also a purple poppy, remembering animals who served in War. Working alongside these brave men and women were animals. Animals had a significant role in War.
The Dog Project. A goal to photograph and interview 100 people and their dogs. A project from the heart of the community for a good cause. Learn more through our page with India Kerr.
Heartworm in dogs is a potentially fatal disease that is transmitted from infected to uninfected dogs by mosquitoes. These mosquitoes inject a number of tiny worms (microfilaria) into the dog’s body which then mature into adult heartworm over about 6 months.
Planning For Your Animals in Emergencies. Whether its floods, storms, bushfires or medical emergencies, having a simple plan for your animals will have you covered for any emergency situation.
Spring is a fantastic time of the year but can often present some challenges for the health of our pets. One of the more common problems we see at this time of the year is itchy skin – especially in dogs.
