Rowan Vets' news & pet care advice
We’ve got a wide range of preventative pet care news and advice that’s free and updated monthly, right here for you. Read the stories below to find helpful seasonal tips and information on how to keep your pets healthy and happy.
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Spring Poisons – Adders
With Spring in the air and poison prevention awareness month upon us, we wanted to share with you some information about the hazards.
When is a pet vomiting serious?
Regurgitation or vomiting can be a normal digestive function of a cat or dog. But when is it more serious?
Hypertension in Cats
Hypertension is the medical term for high blood pressure which is a common condition in older cats. Learn about this condition.
The Eyes have it!
The eyes are a sensitive organ and are susceptible to injury and infection and owners should act quickly if they suspect their pet has an issue.
Feline Hyperthyroidism
Hyperthyroidism, or overactive thyroid, in cats is a common disorder in older cats and rarely seen in cats younger than 7 years old. Learn more.
Gastric Dilatation-Volvulus (GDV)
A challenging emergency for the team is called a GDV (Gastric Dilatation-Volvulus) – a rapidly progressive, life-threatening condition in dogs. Learn more
Blocked Bladder and Male Cats
A serious condition that can affect a male cat is “urethral obstruction” or a blocked bladder. Learn what causes this life-threatening condition.
When is your pet’s health condition an emergency?
During the current restrictions we are not undertaking routine procedures – so what emergencies can we treat now?
Cats & their environment
Cat’s tend to be more solitary creatures and it’s important that their environment meets not only their physical health needs but their mental health needs too.
Entertaining your Pets
Dog walking is a simple activity that has SO many other benefits for your dog’s overall health, including their mental health.
