Healthy Pets NZ Donation
Tauranga Veterinary Services is proud to support Healthy Pets New Zealand, a charity which supports research into improved health and welfare for Kiwi pets.
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09, 2021
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09, 2021
Springtime parasites
The weather is warming up and some days it feels like spring has well and truly sprung. Just as much as us humans love springtime, so do the parasites that live on and in our pets.
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08, 2021
When it’s time to say goodbye
Undoubtedly, making the decision to say goodbye to your pet is one of the hardest decisions many of us need to make. Vets understand the special place our pets hold in hearts and how tough it can be to say goodbye, they will most likely have suffered the loss of their own animal at some point in the past too.
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08, 2021
Preventing pet poisonings
Rats, mice, slugs and snails, none of us like these around our homes and gardens. However, our attempts to rid ourselves of these pests can cause harm to our pets.
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07, 2021
Pet Insurance for your cat or dog?
Our pets are beloved members of our family, so it is only natural we want to provide the best possible care for them, especially when they are unwell. We believe that having pet insurance will reduce financial stress when a pet is unwell. It also gives you peace of mind.
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06, 2021
Dental disease in cats and dogs
One of the most common problems we see in small animals is dental disease. Most owner do not realise their pet’s teeth are in less-than-optimal condition and we usually pick these problems up during visits for other reasons.
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05, 2021
Worming cats and dogs
Worming our cats and dogs is often not prioritised, however recent studies have shown we should take a more diligent approach.
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05, 2021
Top Tips: Caring for your pet after surgery
All animals can react differently to anaesthetic but the general after care remains the same depending on the type of surgery they have had.
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05, 2021
Common health conditions in adult cats and dogs
It can be difficult to watch our pets aging and especially hard when they develop age-related conditions. It is however unavoidable and as time passes and they become ‘senior pets’ they will be facing various challenges.
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04, 2021
Top Tips: Why Pet Insurance?
Unfortunately, in NZ Vet clinics operate with no government subsidy but provide a similar standard of professional medical service for our animals that we as humans would receive from our own medical care. So, when an unexpected trip to the vet arises it can often leave our wallets feeling a little bare.
