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Royal Canin Satiety Weight Management

No one likes waiting, which is why we’ve partnered with GapOnly. At your next visit, let us know if you’d like to use the GapOnly® payment service, to access your pet insurance benefit right away (for eligible expenses). Your claim will be assessed in around 10 minutes, while you’re in the clinic, and once approved, […]

Bravery Award June 2023

A brown American Staffordshire Bull Terrier named Nunes resting calmly on a couch during recovery from rat bait toxicity treatment

Nunes’ owners returned home recently to find the 4 year old American Staffordshire Bull Terrier in the back yard with some very concerning torn up packaging.  She had managed to get into the bin and pull out an old box of rodenticide poison and promptly have a party with it in the backyard!  Although there […]

Bravery Award May 2023

Wilco, a 15-year-old Schnauzer with grey and black fur, sitting calmly by red autumn leaves after overcoming multiple health challenges including skin allergies, hypothyroidism, and gall bladder surgery

Dear old Wilco has had an extensive history at our Narre Warren clinic and he is now well into his twilight years.  He truly is one tough cookie and has been through more than enough in one doggie lifetime. Wilco, a 15-year-old Schnauzer, has been a beloved member of his family ever since he was […]

Bravery Award – April 2023

Thirteen-week-old Jack Russell Terrier puppy named Chubby lying on a fluffy gray blanket after desexing and hernia repair.

13 week old Chubby the Jack Russell Terrier came in for his routine desexing with an inguinal hernia repair a few weeks ago.  Inguinal hernias in dogs occur when there is a weakness in the abdominal wall that allows abdominal contents, such as the bladder or intestines, to protrude through the inguinal canal (the passage […]

Keep Your Pets Safe From Mushroom Toxicity

A cheerful dachshund dressed in a Halloween outfit, sitting in a veterinary clinic decorated with pumpkins and festive decorations.

Recent weather conditions have resulted in heavy mushroom sprouting in a number of areas. While not all mushrooms are toxic to dogs, some can be extremely dangerous and even deadly if ingested. The severity of toxicity can depend on the type of mushroom ingested, the amount ingested and the size of the dog. Symptoms of […]

Our top 6 tips for a safe and happy Easter with our furry family members

A happy black and white dog wearing bunny ears lying on grass surrounded by colorful Easter eggs, symbolizing Easter fun and a reminder to keep pets safe during holiday celebrations

Easter is a wonderful time of the year for family, especially for our human children, but it can unfortunately be a very dangerous time for our fur babies.  Easter time usually sees an influx of new and edible hazards being brought into the home, and it’s important for us as responsible pet owners to take […]

Bravery Award – March 2023

Three-year-old Brittany Spaniel named Oscar standing outdoors with mouth slightly open, showing difficulty closing it.

Lovely Oscar, the gorgeous 3 year old Brittany Spaniel, recently visited Dr. Susi at the Narre Warren clinic with a very odd problem.  His owners had noted that the previous evening, Oscar suddenly had difficulty closing his mouth and was drooling quite a bit.  He couldn’t seem to chew anything, but was just managing to […]

Easter Colouring Competition 2023

A cute cartoon bunny holding a paintbrush and a large purple Easter egg decorated with wavy stripes, wearing a red bow tie.

Are your kids looking for something to do this Easter? Why not join in our Easter colouring competition! With something for everyone, show us your creative side and download our entry form. ENTRIES CLOSE SUNDAY 16TH APRIL 2023 HOW TO ENTER Download the entry form here Get creative Please write name, age and contact number on […]

BRAVERY AWARD FEBRUARY 2023

A senior black and grey Staffordshire mix wearing a protective cone, panting gently with a calm and trusting expression after a medical examination.

Just a couple of weeks ago, the team at our Narre Warren Vet Clinic met Jaffa, the loveable, almost 12 year old Staffy mix.  Her owners were very concerned, as for the past 24 hours she hadn’t wanted to eat or drink, which was extremely unusual for Jaffa.  Dr. Jon and Dr. Megan were concerned […]

Spoil (and protect) all your loved ones this Valentines Day

A woman gently kissing and cuddling her cat, showing love and affection between pet and owner on a cozy day.

First, let’s get the bad stuff out of the way and then move on to all the lovely things you can do to make your pet happy this February!  Lilies are pretty, but especially not for our cats Whilst receiving a beautiful bouquet of flowers on Valentine’s Day from a loved one is very sweet […]