I have a new puppy – when should I desex it?
Welcoming a new puppy into your home can be an exciting and daunting time, often with a lot of questions about how best to look…
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A day in the life of a Veterinary Nurse: Who knew that Megaesophagus was a thing?!
Here at McDowall Veterinary Practice we see all types of medical conditions which require some TLC. One of my favourite and most underrated duties as…
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Problem plants: What’s toxic? What’s Itchy?
Ever receive a beautiful bouquet, just to have your cat try and take a bite? Perhaps you’ve walked outside to find your garden ripped apart,…
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Christmas and Our Pets
The festive season is here! This is by far my favourite time of the year! I love decorating the tree, planning the day, the Christmas…
World Record Breakers of the Animal World!
Hi, I’m Nurse Kerri and this is my first time writing a blog! I thought I would share with you some amazing feats accomplished by…
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Thunderstorms and Fireworks: Fun for us, but not always pleasant for our pets!
Storm season is fast approaching and this can be a challenging time for our pets. At McDowall Vets, we see many dogs that suffer from…
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