by Berwick Vet | Jan 27, 2022 | Bravery Award, Community, Patient of the Month, Pet Advice, Uncategorized
A poor little English Staffy showed up at our doors with an interesting problem a couple weeks ago. With a very sore and swollen lip, he had stopped eating and was very irritated by his mouth. His owners suspected that he may have eaten a wasp, however, after...
by Berwick Vet | Jan 27, 2022 | Community, Pet Advice, Uncategorized
In the late spring and summer, the number of cases of grass seeds in dogs (and sometimes cats) rises exponentially. The most common place they end up are in a dog’s paws, ears and eyes. However, they can also be found in an animal’s mouth and genitals, or be...
by Berwick Vet | Dec 22, 2021 | Community, Pet Advice, Uncategorized
With the warmer weather just around the corner, the number of cats and dogs (as well as other domesticated pets) visiting the vet due to heatstroke rises exponentially. Unfortunately, many pet owners do not even realise that their cats and dogs can overheat even when...
by Berwick Vet | Dec 16, 2021 | Bravery Award, Community, Patient of the Month, Pet Advice, Uncategorized
Asha – the not so standard poodle! Asha the 6-year-old Standard Poodle has had a difficult year, presenting to us for the first-time way back in February for vomiting, diarrhoea, lethargy and inappetence. We saw her repeatedly over the coming months, with...
by Berwick Vet | Nov 18, 2021 | Bravery Award, Community, Patient of the Month, Pet Advice, Uncategorized
Fudgie, the Bravest Little Chicken. Fudgie the chicken presented to us recently with a history of being not quite herself for about 3 to 4 months. In the recent days before coming in, she had stopped eating, stopped laying, and had lost a lot of weight. Her comb was...
by Berwick Vet | Nov 10, 2021 | Community, Pet Advice, Promotions, Uncategorized
Sometimes with multiple days of rain in a row, we can notice the change in our pets, especially our canine companions! Pent up energy, restlessness, misbehaviour, and indoor destruction are just a few of the things that can occur without the ability to run free...
