Update on taking care of your pets during the coronavirus epidemic We know this is an anxious time for everyone and you may be concerned how best to look after your pet in this current situation. Until advised otherwise, we are open as normal – here are some guidelines to help both humans and animals […]
We have received our first pair of BRAND NEW large cat houses for our boarders! We know how worrying it can be to put your furry family members into boarding whilst you go away. To make your cats as comfortable as possible and give you peace of mind, we have ordered fancy new cattery houses. […]
Congratulations on your new family member! A new puppy is always an exciting time for the entire family. Who can resist the wagging tail, puppy kisses and all too big paws of a growing pup Whether you are a veteran puppy parent or not, it is always a good idea to bring your new little […]
Preparing for the holidays can be stressful- to help make things easier for you Dr Lydia has put together a checklist to ensure you don’t need to have that last minute emergency visit to the vet! Print a copy of the checklist below and take some time to go through it – if you notice […]
Dentals for your cat or dog is one of the routine procedures our vets do regularly at Summer Hill Village Vet. It can be a bit daunting booking your pet in for a dental as unlike humans, they require general anaesthetic since we need them to be still to have a proper look in their […]
We have put together a guide to help owners with lost cats. Whilst it is not a guaranteed way to find your missing cat, we have found that a lot of these tips have had some success. A lost cat is one of the most heartbreaking things a pet owner can experience. Unfortunately having an […]
We had our first paralysis tick patient last week. A little poodle had just returned from a trip to the bush when his owner noticed a paralysis tick on his ear! His owner was vigilant and kept up to date with his flea and worming treatment however not all flea products protect against ticks. […]
We can now keep our small patients warmer (& safer) than ever during their anaesthetics. Meet our new anaesthetic machine: not just a pointless bit of technology! When our patients are under anaesthetic it’s very important to stop them getting cold which can slow their recovery and healing but the smaller they are the harder […]