by Collab - Glen | Oct 20, 2023 | Cats, Dogs, Top Tips
Written by Philly from Papamoa Village Vets. We have all been feeling the heat lately, including our pets. Here are some safety tips to help our pets get through summer. -A walk to beach may seem like a great idea to help your dog cool down, but first you need to test...
by Collab - Glen | Aug 3, 2023 | Cats, Dogs, Top Tips
Written by Philly from our Papamoa clinic There are plenty of ways in which we can make the lives of our pets more fun and entertaining! Keeping our pets active and allowing them to engage in their innate behaviors, such as playing, chasing, smelling, chewing and...
by Collab - Glen | Jul 27, 2023 | Cats, Dogs, Top Tips
Written by the team at our Katikati clinic Obesity has become a huge problem for today’s pets. Often it stems from us loving them too much and wanting to give them the very best. Sometimes animals can also have underlying health conditions that can cause them to gain...
by Collab - Glen | Jul 12, 2023 | Cats, Dogs, Top Tips
Written by the Te Puna clinic team Did you know your dog’s ears contain about 18 muscles, allowing them to raise, lower, rotate, tilt, and move them independently so they can hear better and express emotion? Cats have 32 ear muscles, which allow them to swivel and...
by Collab - Glen | Jun 23, 2023 | Dogs, Top Tips
Written by Stacey from Papamoa Village Vets. Taking on a new puppy can be in equal parts exciting and daunting. A badly behaved puppy will soon turn into a not-so-well behaved dog, which can have serious consequences. We’ve compiled a list of Top Tips, to help steer...
by Collab - Glen | Jun 9, 2023 | Cats, Top Tips
Written by Te Puna Vet Nurse Sarah Prior One of the most common things we hear is owners not wanting to transport their anxious cats to the vets. Please know we are always here to help, and that bringing your cat in to see us needn’t be a stressful situation! Below...