Learn from the vets

Unless they’ve just tucked into a seafood meal or rolled around on the beach, the cause is mostly likely a fluid-like secretion coming from your pets anal glands.

We are lucky enough to care for pets on the stunning Mornington Peninsula. Among its many highlights are some fantastic dog-friendly walks, where both dogs and their owners can enjoy the natural beauty of the region. We'll guide you through our favourite spots, detailing how each place stands out and what makes it special for […]

The cruciate ligaments are two fibrous bands that connect the femur and tibia in the stifle (knee) joint. These two ligaments form a cross and are called the cranial cruciate ligament (CrCL) and caudal cruciate ligament - both are crucial for stabilising the stifle.

A tibial plateau levelling osteotomy (TPLO) is a common procedure that involves realigning the angle of the tibia through cutting the bone and rotating the tibial plateau (or the flattened top to the tibia).

An Extracapsular Repair (ECR) is a common procedure that involves using a suture material to compensate for a cranial cruciate ligament (CCL) tear or rupture. This technique achieves joint stability by providing sufficient support and eliminating the need for the now-injured CCL, improving your pet’s mobility and overall quality of life.

We're all aware of the blood sucking parasites that make our pets itch and scratch, those horrible pests known as fleas, but what about those wriggling writhing parasites that take residence amongst our pets internal organs?