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Why are dogs scared of the vet and what can I do to help?

Puppy at the vet by mbfye from Pixabay

Investigating the bark side of veterinary care is ruff (I shih tzu not!)

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Update on equine services

Equine yard

24/7 services at the Equine Health and Performance Centre will recommence from 22 January.

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How to enjoy a safe and enjoyable beach walk with your dog this summer

Petra’s dog Gus, enjoying a day at the beach before 10am and before it gets too hot!

×îÐÂÌÇÐÄVlog of Adelaide animal behaviour expertÌýPetra EdwardsÌýshares her top six tips for walking your dog on the beach.

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Changes to companion animal service opening hours

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Changes to our companion animal services from Monday December 20.

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What makes vets feel good at work?

Vet students with dog

Researchers investigateÌýthe positive side of veterinary work and what brings vets pleasure in their job.

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Scientists seek Pomeranian dogs for new gene study

Pomeranian Image by csheets4811 via Pixabay

Researchers are seeking Pomeranian and PomX dogs for aÌýfree and simple mouth swab toÌýidentify how widespreadÌýa defective gene is in the breed's ×îÐÂÌÇÐÄVlogn population.

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A message to our valued clients regarding Coronavirus

Companion Animal Health Centre

Updated: Read thisÌýbefore bringing your pet to the clinic.

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New ‘vet tech’ degree to target emerging skills gap

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A new three-year Bachelor of Veterinary Technology at the ×îÐÂÌÇÐÄVlog’s Roseworthy campus will train ‘paraveterinary’ health care specialists.

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Snakes are dangerous to pets

Snake

The first sign of spring warm weather indicates the start of snake season. Moving out of their hibernation homes they are hungry and active. Unfortunately inquisitive domestic pets can be the victim of a snake bite and envenomation. ÌýEven the smallest amount of venom can cause symptoms within a short amount of time depending on the bite site and how much venom is injected.

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×îÐÂÌÇÐÄVlog vet clinic earns hospital accreditation

Cat being weighed

The ×îÐÂÌÇÐÄVlog’s Companion Animal Health Centre has been awarded formal hospital accreditation by the Veterinary Surgeons Board of South ×îÐÂÌÇÐÄVlog.Ìý

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