Kippax Vet Blog

Utopia Visit March 2012

Mon, 16 Apr 2012 23:40:00 GMT

Well, March has come and gone and our second visit to Utopia 350km north-east of Alice Springs to help with a volunteer dog control programme is over.

Easter Chocolate Toxicity

Tue, 03 Apr 2012 11:21:00 GMT

We have all seen the Easter chocolate gorging, usually by the family Labrador!

Easter...it's on its way!

Tue, 06 Mar 2012 01:49:00 GMT

Chocolate, chocolate everywhere!

Frivolous Feline Facts

Wed, 29 Feb 2012 00:03:00 GMT

Having been a veterinarian for over 25 years, I often come across some interesting trivia related to the animal world. Specifically today, I thought I would share a Fancy Few Frivolous Feline Facts!

Why Does My Dog....Eat His Poo?

Wed, 15 Feb 2012 00:34:00 GMT

Dog eats poo. Pet owner gags. Dog eats poo again. Pet owner runs screaming from the room.

Should dogs and cats sleep in your bed?

Mon, 06 Feb 2012 21:42:00 GMT

In many homes, the "pets on the bed" debate is long over -- and the pets have won!

Are you a Cat or a Dog person?

Tue, 31 Jan 2012 00:41:00 GMT

This is a question that is often the start of a heated discussion! A few studies conducted recently have helped to shed some light on this topic.

Puppy Farms

Mon, 16 Jan 2012 22:15:00 GMT

Some regular blog readers over the last few weeks have asked me to pen an article highlighting the appalling state of “Puppy Farms” – so here we go.

Pet Custody Battles

Tue, 03 Jan 2012 00:12:00 GMT

Keep the Porsche, I want the Pooch!

Is it true that dogs can only see black and white?

Sun, 11 Dec 2011 10:34:00 GMT

Dogs do see colours, but not as many as we do.