Vaccinations – ask us for the right advice

Vaccinations – ask us for the right advice

Vaccination is a hot topic in the media at the moment. There’s plenty of information and scare tactics floating around on social media and so when it comes to vaccinating your pet, we want you to get the right advice. The take home message is that vaccination is...
Helpful Tips For Dog Car Trips

Helpful Tips For Dog Car Trips

If your dog has not become familiar and relaxed as a puppy to frequent trips in the car it is likely that they may be nervous car travellers. Dogs, like us, can get motion sickness and can then associate the car with a feeling unwell. The forwards movement of the car...
We love a bit of wee!

We love a bit of wee!

You might think we’re crazy here at Caroline Springs Vet Hospital but we love ALL aspects of veterinary practice – this includes thinking about your pet’s wee! A small amount of wee (technically referred to as urine) can give us heaps of information about...
A healthy mouth equals a healthy pet

A healthy mouth equals a healthy pet

Did you know that dental disease is linked to other problems such as heart disease? So there’s no getting around this one. If you want your pet to live a healthy life, they need to have a healthy mouth! As many as 8 in 10 pets in Deer Park, Taylors Hill and...
Pet Vomiting Or Has Diarrhoea? What You Need To Know

Pet Vomiting Or Has Diarrhoea? What You Need To Know

Vomiting and diarrhoea are two words most people don’t want to talk about, let alone have to deal with when it comes to their pet. Thankfully, we have a summary of what you need to know so you don’t have to dwell on these words for too long! Most dogs and...
Flu Season 2017: Can My Pet Get The Flu?

Flu Season 2017: Can My Pet Get The Flu?

With flu season in full swing, now’s a good time for us to answer the common question: can dogs and cats get the flu? The answer is yes – but unlike in humans, there isn’t really a flu season for dogs and cats and infection can occur at any time of...