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Pet Food Standard and Regulations 

Pet Food Standard and Regulations 

Image source: pxhere.com Read the Fine Print The fine print states that the self-regulated pet food industry is tasked to abide by the Australian Standard for the Manufacturing and Marketing of Pet Food Standards (The Australian Standard AS5812).  The RSPCA...

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Introducing New Cat/Dog Siblings to Each Other

Introducing New Cat/Dog Siblings to Each Other

Image by pxhere.com This article from the RSPCA talks us through firstly, how to introduce your new dog to your family cat and secondly, how to introduce your new cat to your family dog.   Give us a call at The Pymble Vet if you still have questions about...

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Heat dangers for companion animals

Heat dangers for companion animals

Heat stress can develop quickly in pets and livestock, and can be lifethreatening. Heat stress occurs when an animal’s body is unable to cool itself enough to maintain a healthy temperature. Heat stroke Heat stress can rapidly progress to heat stroke, which is a...

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Administering medication to your cat

Administering medication to your cat

Just like you, your cat is going to get sick occasionally and you’ll likely come home from your veterinarian with some medication to administer. Learning how to do it right will make the process easier both for you and your cat. Always follow the instructions given by...

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Why is my cat scratching my furniture?

Why is my cat scratching my furniture?

Cats need to scratch! Scratching is a natural behaviour in cats and they need to scratch! Instead of trying to stop them from scratching the aim is to encourage your cat to scratch in the right places! Why do cats scratch? The natural urge to scratch is strong for...

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The Pawfect Pet ID now comes with a 15% discount!

The Pawfect Pet ID now comes with a 15% discount!

You may have noticed when visiting us that we have been stocking for some time now the brand Personalised Pet Collars. These are the pet collars that have your pet's name and your contact details embroidered onto them in a number of colour combinations. The reason we...

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How to administer medication to your cat?

How to administer medication to your cat?

Best ways to give medication to your cat At some point in your cat's life, you are very likely to need to medicate it. So it’s best to learn early on. As with any medication always follow the label correctly and complete the full course. Even if your pet's problem...

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