Just like people, dogs and cats get allergies and intolerances too. They can cause one or more of the following signs: itchiness, rashes, diarrhoea, vomiting, hair loss, red ears and reoccurring ear infections. Pets can become… read more →
Canine Allergies Just like us, dogs can suffer from allergies. While we show symptoms of sneezing, wheezing, runny nose and watery eyes when we have allergies, dog allergy symptoms are… read more →
(aural = relating to the ear) What is it? An aural haematoma is a condition that is commonly seen in general practice. An aural haematoma is an accumulation of… read more →
Sarcoptic mange is caused by a mite called Sarcoptes scabiei. It can also be called scabies or red mange. Sarcoptic mange primarily affects dogs but can also temporarily affect cats… read more →
What is Demodectic mange? Demodectic mange, also called demodicosis, is caused by a microscopic mite of the Demodex genus. Three species of Demodex mites have been identified in dogs: Demodex… read more →
Anal Sac Disease The anal sacs are a pair of small glandular structures, located just within and on each side of the anus. Each sac has a small duct or… read more →
WHAT IS ATOPY? Atopy is an allergic condition in pets. It is thought to be inherited, and is usually first seen between 6 months and 4 years of age, although… read more →