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Puppy Problems? Don’t Scold it – School it!
November 12, 2018
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Is there anything more loveable than that little bundle of puppyness you chose to make a part of your family? Even the coldest heart would ...
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Cats and the veterinary practice
October 1, 2018
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At Sugarloaf Animal Hospital, we recognize that due to your cat’s uniquely feline character and quirks, a trip to the Vet can be hugely stressful ...
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Pets of a certain age…
August 30, 2016
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We are lucky to see many older animals at the Sugarloaf Animal Hospital. Many of them we have literally known since they were just babies, ...
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Rabbit Calicivirus Disease RCD in Newcastle and Lake Macquarie
November 26, 2015
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Rabbit calicivirus disease (RCD) is a very serious infectious disease that can kill pet rabbits in Australia. There is some confusion about some aspects of ...
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When dogs attack people – a veterinarian’s perspective
November 7, 2015
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I have been asked many times for my opinion on situations where dogs attack people. There have been numerous events around Newcastle over the last ...
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Feeding as a Method of Attracting Wildlife to your Garden
October 6, 2015
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While working as a veterinarian and an animal health and welfare advocate, I make a big effort to upset people as little as possible. But ...
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What do I feed my Eclectus Parrot?
September 29, 2015
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Even in the case of humans, dogs, and cats (species which have been extensively studied) absolute knowledge about all nutrient requirements are not even close ...
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