by Mira Mar Vets | Feb 9, 2018 | Pet Care
A healthy mouth for a happy heart Did you know that improving the condition of your pet’s teeth could lead to a healthier heart? This is because there is plenty of evidence that dental disease is linked to heart disease. Here’s how it works… Plaque...
by Mira Mar Vets | Jan 10, 2018 | Hospital News
December visit to WAVES Jim and Dave were recently invited by specialist surgeon Dr Aaron Moles on a tour of the WA Veterinary Emergency and Specialty (WAVES) practice in Perth. We refer a number of our more difficult surgical and medical cases to the team of experts...
by Mira Mar Vets | Jan 10, 2018 | Dog Care
Jake’s odd looking ear Jake the boisterous cocker spaniel presented with a strange swelling on one of his ear lobes. It was ‘soft and squishy’ and painful to touch. He had been shaking his head over the previous week and his ear smelt canal smelt...
by Mira Mar Vets | Jan 10, 2018 | Pet Care
We ‘ear you’ve got a problem! Ear problems are common at this time of the year so if you’ve noticed anything out of the ordinary with your pet’s ears, it’s important we take a look. The ear canal is its own mini environment and this can...
by Mira Mar Vets | Jan 10, 2018 | Pet Care
Summer hazards Long summer days and balmy nights mean we are often out and about with our pets more than other times of the year. Here are a few summer hazards we always like to remind you to watch out for: Heat exhaustion: It can be easy to over do it in the heat and...