Bellarine Veterinary Practice news and updates
H5 Bird Flu: cats and dogs what owners needs to know
Read MoreH5 bird flu (also known as H5N1 avian influenza) has received a lot of attention recently following detections in wild birds. While this virus primarily affects birds, cats are one of the mammal species known to be susceptible to infection....
Pet grooming essentials: from DIY to professional care
Read MorePet grooming is more than just a spa day – as well as making your pet look and feel great, it’s essential for their health and wellbeing. At Bellarine Veterinary Practice in Geelong, we know that regular grooming helps prevent skin issues, keeps coats shiny...
Cat Flu explained: essential advice for cat owners
Read MoreIf your cat suddenly seems sniffly, sneezy or just ‘not themselves’, cat flu could be the culprit – it is one of the most common feline upper respiratory tract diseases seen at Bellarine Veterinary Practice in Geelong. Cat flu causes cold‑like symptoms that can make your...
Chocolate toxicity in dogs and cats
Read MorePlease be very careful this Easter and make sure your pets don’t raid your chocolate stash! The compound theobromine in chocolate is toxic to pets and the darker the chocolate, the more theobromine it contains. The initial clinical signs that...
Geelong Vet Promotes the Benefits of Pet Health Insurance: Is your Pet Covered?
Read MoreStatistics show that one in every 3 pets will need emergency treatment during each year. Unfortunately, the unexpected costs can be high and families may need to make tough decisions concerning the care of their pet. Pet insurance can help...
