Medical and Nutritional Considerations Prevention is aided by the production of alkaline urine (pH 7.0-7.5), with a low specific gravity (SG 1.020) and reducing the dietary intake of calcium, oxalate, sodium and protein. A urine pH consistently below 6.5 promotes...
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Liver Disease – Home Care Notes
The following notes have been prepared to help you cope with the nursing of your pet at homeLiver disease has many causes. The following notes apply generally. Your veterinarian will discuss any case specific requirements for pet General The liver has many functions...
Labour in the Bitch
What to expect Labour occurs in 3 stages Stage 1: Getting ready Buy a digital rectal thermometer and assess her body temperature, 37.2-39.2 C is normal The Bitch's rectal temp will drop to as low as 35-36 C when stage 1 starts She may start panting, look restless She...
Insect Stings
Bee Stings Remove the stinger as soon as possible -if removed within 15 sec severity is much less Apply a compress made up of a paste of baking sodaTry an antiperspirant if you have no baking soda. Aluminium chlorohydrate reduces the effect of bee venom Apply cold!...
Diabetes in Cats and Dogs – Home Care Notes
The following notes have been prepared to help you cope with the after care required to maximise the quality and quantity of a diabetic pets life Background The principle signs of diabetes in the cat and dog are Weight loss A period of excessive appetite with...
Bite Wounds
Dealing with bite wounds Cat and dog bites can result in nasty infections no matter how superficial or small the initial wound may seem. This is because the teeth and claws of our pets harbour a variety of bacteria that can enter the wound when a bite or scratch...
Choosing a Cage for Your Bird
When you've decided to be owned by a bird ... you need to get an appropriate cage. It is recommended you buy the biggest cage you can accommodate, and: One that is zinc free or powder coated (ask the retailer) particularly if you have parrots - they love to chew! -...
Providing Exceptional Veterinary Care for the Communities of Seaforth and Surrounds
Welcome to Seaforth Vets, where we are dedicated to providing exceptional care to the furry members of your family. Conveniently located in the Middle Harbour area of Sydney, we proudly serve the communities of Seaforth, Harbord,...
Exceptional Veterinary Care in Middle Harbour: Your Trusted Animal Clinic in Sydney
Welcome to our veterinary clinic in Middle Harbour, Sydney! We are dedicated to providing exceptional care for your beloved pets. With a strong commitment to our patients and clients, we pride ourselves on our knowledge and technical expertise.At our clinic, we...
Providing Exceptional Veterinary Care in Middle Harbour, Sydney
Welcome to our veterinary clinic serving the Middle Harbour area of Sydney! We are dedicated to providing exceptional care to our clients and their beloved pets. With a strong commitment to our patients and a wealth of knowledge and technical expertise, we strive to...