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Caring for your pet lamb may seem simple, but there are a few things you need to aware of … It is absolutely vital that the lamb has at least one feed of colostrum (milk from a ewe lambed within the last 24hrs) in its first day of life. Without this colostrum, the lamb has […]

Travelling with pets can be a rewarding experience with a little preparation. Whether it’s a day trip to the beach with your pets or a holiday away, here are a few tips to help your travel plans go smoothly so you can enjoy time away with your pets. Preparing for your pet-friendly adventure Before setting […]

It’s coming close to that time of year where many families pack their bags and travel around Aotearoa for the holiday season. For some of our furry friends, that means they’ll be staying at a pet boarding facility, such as a cattery or kennels. This can be a very stressful experience for some animals, especially […]

Dental disease is one of the most common problems seen in cats and dogs. Up to 70% of cats and 80% of dogs will show signs of dental disease by 2 years of age. It is therefore vital to start preventative care and learn how to recognise symptoms from the day you get your cat […]

With only 15% – 20% of pets insured in New Zealand (NZ), it is part of our duty of care within veterinary teams to encourage our clients to consider their options (Money Hub, 2025). Companion Animals New Zealand recently reported that an estimated 63% of households share their home with a companion animal. There are […]