by Mira Mar Vets | Nov 9, 2016 | Pet Care
Vaccination reminder Is your pet ready for the Christmas holidays? If your pet is boarding over the holiday period and isn’t up to date with his vaccinations now is the time to get things in order. Most boarding facilities require cats to have a minimum of a F3...
by Mira Mar Vets | Nov 9, 2016 | Cat Care, Pet Care
The silent disease We often refer to kidney disease as the silent killer as it can sneak up on your pet and signs may be subtle and hard to notice. This type of kidney disease is referred to as chronic kidney disease and is something we may detect in an older cat. In...
by Mira Mar Vets | Nov 9, 2016 | Pet Care
Amazing flea facts Fact 1: Fleas have been around for 100 million years, and they have been found as fossils dating back to the dinosaur period! Fact 2: Fleas can live without a blood meal for 100 days Fact 3: Female fleas consume 15 X their body weight in blood daily...
by Mira Mar Vets | Oct 19, 2016 | Cat Care
How to get your cat to lose weight If your cat has snuck on some extra kilos over the winter months, here are some ideas to help get him moving and losing. The most important tip is to make sure he is eating the best weight loss diet and the correct amount. Ask us for...
by Mira Mar Vets | Oct 19, 2016 | Pet Care
Am I exercising my dog enough? When you think about it, our companion dogs have a pretty good deal. They get their food delivered in a bowl and are able to lounge on the couch or lie out on the lawn most of the day. This way of life can unfortunately lead to weight...