Clicker Dose Applicators
A Simple and Accurate Way to Medicate Your Pet At Wagga Wagga Veterinary Hospital, we are always looking for ways to make caring for your pet easier, safer, and more effective. One of the tools we use to achieve that is the clicker dose applicator, a smart and reliable system that helps ensure your pet […]
Hop Into Easter & ANZAC Day: Our Holiday Schedule
To our dear Clients & Patients, Can you believe how quickly this year is going? It feels like we were just starting to complain about the heat and snakes and summer grasses, and it’s already time to start preparing for our winter ailments!! We know that the next few weeks are going to fly, so […]
Wagga Wagga Dog Parks
Dog parks provide a great space for dogs to exercise, socialize, and have fun. They help improve behaviour, offer mental stimulation, and give dogs a chance to interact with others. Plus, it’s a great way for owners to connect with the community! Off-Leash Areas Willans Hill Off-Leash Area Parts of this reserve are leash free, […]
The Ultimate Puppy Guide – Top 10 Tips to Raising the Perfect Puppy
Congratulations on your decision to get a puppy! Puppies are adorable, fun, and bring so much joy and love to our lives. However, raising a puppy is a responsibility and requires a lot of patience, time, and effort. To help ensure you give your new furry friend its best life, we have created the ultimate […]
The 12 Dangers of Christmas
1. Toxic foods Avoid pet access too toxic foods, including; Onions and garlic Grapes/ sultanas/ raisins (mince pies) Chocolate Prawn shells 2. Ham and left overs Ham and fatty/ greasy leftovers can cause pancreatitis. Feeding bones (especially cooked […]
Hooray! It’s Nearly Christmas Time
Dear Valued Clients, With Christmas just around the corner, Wagga Vet are excited to announce that this year we will be hosting Santa photos with your pet! Whether you own a dog, a cat, a scaled, or feathered friend, we love to see them all! For the month of December on Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays, […]
Paws and Relax: The In’s and Out’s of Pet Anaesthesia
You may find that one day your furry family member may need an anaesthetic for surgery or treatment of a disease processes. Some anaesthetics are routine/elective, whilst others can be urgent or emergency. Naturally, this may leave you in a position where you have lots of questions regarding the safety and necessity of anaesthetics in […]
5 Common Questions about Cruciate Disease in Dogs
Cruciate ligament disease is a very common condition we see coming into the clinic. Fortunately, there are a number of ways to deal with the injury so that your dog can still enjoy full mobility and comfort after treatment. Dr Andrea took the time to answer five common questions about Cruciate ligament disease: 1.) What is […]
Brachycephalics- My dog is snoring
Brachycephalic Obstructive Airway Syndrome as one might expect, affects brachycephalic breeds (think “squashed faces”) such as Pugs, Boxers, Bulldogs, French bulldogs, and Boston Terriers. 1.)Isn’t it just natural that some dogs snore and they breathe heavily? Whilst it is certainly common for some dogs to snore or breathe heavily, it is not necessarily normal. Unfortunately, […]
Puppy Heartworm Prevention
Parasite prevention is a part of recommended pet care. While 90% of heartworm cases used to be diagnosed in Queensland, the mosquito-borne parasites are being identified in regional clinics in NSW and northern Victoria. The Riverina was historically a fairly low-risk area for heartworm, but prevention is now more important than ever. Recent weather events […]