by Hennie Alberts Vet | 11 Jul 2024 | News
Winter is upon us, and with the arrival of colder weather, you may find your fury friend struggling a bit. Signs can be obvious, like a limp or stiffness, especially after lying down; but sometimes it’s a more subtle change in behaviour: sleeping more, reluctance to...
by Hennie Alberts Vet | 27 Apr 2023 | News
Eye infections can be as uncomfortable for dogs as they are for humans. There are a whole host of possible causes of eye infections in dogs, including allergies, foreign bodies (such as sand or grass seeds), viruses, bacteria, and injury. Although your dog’s eye...
by Hennie Alberts Vet | 18 Mar 2023 | News
Imagine how your teeth would look if you didn’t brush them every day. Your pet’s teeth are no different. Unless you regularly provide some form of dental care, you are ignoring an important part of your pet’s overall health and wellness. Dental disease is an infection...
by Hennie Alberts Vet | 1 Jun 2021 | News
Pancreatitis is an inflammatory condition common in dogs and cats. It can be sudden or an ongoing condition. Some cases are mild while others have many clinical signs. Most cases of pancreatitis in dogs and cats don’t have a specific cause. However, several risk...
by Hennie Alberts Vet | 29 Apr 2021 | News
Canine coronavirus disease (CCoV) is a highly infectious intestinal infection in dogs, especially puppies. The virus is from the Coronaviridae family. There are many types of coronavirus, each affecting different animal species. Feline, canine, and human types are all...
by Hennie Alberts Vet | 31 Mar 2021 | News
Feline infectious peritonitis (FIP) is a fatal incurable disease that affects cats. It is caused by feline coronavirus. This is different to the human coronavirus that causes COVID-19 in people. Experts do not always agree on the specifics of FIP, making it a very...
