Caring for a puppy is a big responsibility. Like human babies, puppies must be vaccinated to protect them, and other dogs, from infectious diseases. Keep your dog safe on walks and with other furry friends with regular booster shots after their core vaccinations. This...
Australia is home to over 70 tick species, making tick bites a common concern for dog owners. Larger than fleas and with more legs and mouthparts, ticks are highly dangerous parasites that feed on the blood of animals and humans. Due to their limited mobility, ticks...
The food we give our dogs plays an essential role in their overall health, like improving their immune system, increasing their energy levels, controlling their weight, and maintaining good muscle condition. What may surprise you is that many things we consider human...
For a dog, a veterinarian’s clinic can be a scary place. Being touched by an unfamiliar person, having uncomfortable procedures, and being in close confines with other pets can be overwhelming for your dog and for you. At Rossmore Veterinary Hospital, we understand a...
If you’re lucky enough to own a pet, nobody could blame you for being anxious about the daily dangers posed to your furry friend. One of these dangers is hookworm. Hookworms are parasitic worms that get their name from their hook-like mouthparts used to attach to the...
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