by HIGHlands Veterinary Hospital | Jun 13, 2022 | Blogs
Preparing Your Pet For End-of-Life Care While it can be hard to think about life without your pet, eventually a decision must be made about what to do for their end-of-life care. Knowing what options you have can help ease your mind and make the situation less...
by HIGHlands Veterinary Hospital | Jun 3, 2022 | Blogs
You may be aware of a new disease, potentially lethal for both dogs and humans alike, being diagnosed in areas of Sydney in recent months. There was a big feature on Leptospirosis on a TV news show recently. Initially, it was only ‘active’ in certain parts of Sydney....
by HIGHlands Veterinary Hospital | Jun 1, 2022 | Blogs
3 Ways to Help Your Newly Adopted Cat Feel at Home June is Adopt a Shelter Cat Month, although welcoming a new cat into your home and family is an excellent idea any time of year. However, naturally, your new feline friend may be unsure and anxious in their new...
by HIGHlands Veterinary Hospital | May 17, 2022 | Blogs
Is there any greater fear than the thought of losing your four-legged friend? No matter whether you live near a busy road, in the middle of a vast wilderness, or in a quiet suburb, you may worry about your pet slipping out an open door and becoming lost. However, with...
by HIGHlands Veterinary Hospital | May 1, 2022 | Blogs
Despite incredible advancements in veterinary medicine, veterinary professionals are seeing more cancer in pets than ever before, which might be due in part to our furry companions’ longer lives. Overall, the American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA) estimates...
by HIGHlands Veterinary Hospital | Apr 11, 2022 | Blogs
Black-legged, or deer, ticks are the species responsible for transmitting Lyme disease to dogs and people. Learn how to prevent Lyme disease in your dog with the following tips. #1: Avoid walking your dog in areas where ticks are likely to be Ticks don’t fall...