by Berwick Vet | Apr 13, 2021 | Community, Pet Advice, Promotions, Uncategorized
Why is neutering rabbits so important? Neutering is important for both female and male rabbits. Reasons for neutering include: Prevention of unwanted pregnancy Prevention and/or reduction of aggressive behaviour Prevention and/or reduction of undesirable sexual...
by Berwick Vet | Apr 13, 2021 | Community, Pet Advice, Promotions, Uncategorized
Did you know that a rabbit’s enclosure should be a minimum of two metres in length? Your bunny’s home should allow him to stand up fully on his hind legs, run and jump. Their home should allow adequate space for grooming and feeding, with a separate area...
by Berwick Vet | Apr 13, 2021 | Community, Pet Advice, Promotions, Uncategorized
In Australia, we recommend that rabbits are vaccinated against Calicivirus, more accurately known as Rabbit Haemorrhagic Disease Virus (RHDV). RHDV is a highly contagious virus, spread in all secretions from a rabbit – urine, faeces, respiratory secretions, bedding,...
by Berwick Vet | Apr 12, 2021 | Community, Pet Advice, Promotions, Uncategorized
Rabbits are social and curious animals and can make wonderful pets. But contrary to popular belief, taking care of a pet rabbit is a big responsibility. These guys have specific needs when it comes to housing, handling, diet, and enrichment requirements. If you’ve got...
by Jess Drummond | Jan 12, 2021 | Community, Pet Advice, Promotions, Uncategorized
The COVID lifestyle has become the ‘new norm’, spending most of 2020 in lockdown, together with our furry friends – but what happens now, as restrictions begin to ease? We love being with them, and they love being with us – so it’s been a great situation right? As our...
by Jess Drummond | Nov 19, 2020 | Community, Pet Advice, Promotions, Uncategorized
As work on the Clyde Road level crossing continues, we would like to let you know about a recommended alternative route to take when coming from Narre Warren or the Berwick township. If you’re travelling from Narre Warren, instead of turning onto Clyde Road directly...
