February 6, 2026Kitty litter issues can be frustrating and messy – inappropriate urination is one of the most common behavioural and medical issues cat owners face. If your feline friend is avoiding the litter tray and choosing carpets, beds, or furniture instead, our experienced veterinarians at Bellarine Veterinary Practice in Geelong can help you understand why this happens and how to address it effectively. Medical Causes Before assuming it’s a behavioural problem, it is...
Read more February 6, 2026Is your cat a couch potato with a belly that sags? It’s not just humans that suffer post-Christmas weight gain! Did you know that Bellarine Veterinary Practice in Geelong offers tailored weight loss programs for your cat? Obesity in cats is a growing concern, with over 60% of domestic cats classified as overweight or obese. While a chubby kitty may seem cute, excess weight can lead...
Read more February 6, 2026As the families of Geelong and the Bellarine Peninsula return to school and work after a long summer break, many dogs struggle when they find themselves left alone. If you notice your dog’s behaviour changes as soon as you try to leave the house, they may be suffering from separation anxiety. This behavioural issue affects many dogs and is commonly raised during visits to Bellarine Veterinary Practice. Separation anxiety occurs when a dog becomes...
Read more February 2, 2026Due to Powercor upgrades in the local area our Point Lonsdale clinic will be closed on Tuesday 3rd of February 2026. Our other clinics are not impacted by these works and remain open to assist you with all your pet needs. We apologise for any inconvenience. For emergencies: Please contact our Ocean Grove Clinic...
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