Flea Allergy Dermatitis (FAD)
Last updated: 14 November 2019
What is it?FAD is the most common skin allergy disorder of dogs and cats in SE Qld, affecting at least 50% of dogs and cats that have fleas. It is caused by a reaction to the flea saliva and it only takes one flea bite every two weeks to cause continuo …
Read moreTravel Turmoil
Last updated: 14 November 2019
Dogs misbehaving in the car can drive you around the bend! Solving travel turmoil with your pet means working out what’s wrong first. This is not as difficult to cure as you may think.
Read moreA Flea-ting Moment!
Last updated: 14 November 2019
Flea Treatment and Prevention for Dogs and Cats The creeping, crawling, gnashing, nasty nibblers are on the march! They’re everywhere – in your carpet, between your floorboards, even in your garden – and the bloodthirsty blighters are seeking out your …
Read moreCrop Stasis or “Sour Crop” in Birds
Last updated: 11 November 2019
Crop stasis is a disorder of unweaned or hand-fed baby birds. While not usually fatal when treated early, crop infections can be serious.
Read moreWhy You Should Vaccinate Your Cat
Last updated: 14 October 2019
Has your cat been vaccinated in the last 12 months? Vaccination is the only way to protect your cat against a group of deadly diseases.
Read moreConversion from Seed to Pellets
Last updated: 14 October 2019
Feeding a pelleted diet is essential to maintaining a healthy pet bird. Here are some hints to help you with the process.
Read moreTips for Better Bird Health
Last updated: 14 October 2019
We have provided a little information for you, to help maintain and enrich your feathered friend’s life.
Read moreWhy Some Birds Feather Pluck
Last updated: 12 September 2019
Those of us that are bird lovers hate to see our birds with poor feathers. Nothing is more noticeable than a bird with a feather condition – why is it that the worst looking bird always sits at the front of the aviary?Of the cases that are presented to …
Read moreWhy You Should Vaccinate Your Dog
Last updated: 12 September 2019
Has your dog been vaccinated lately? Oops! Vaccination is the only way to protect your dog against certain viral diseases that are highly contagious and can even be fatal. Because viruses cause them, there is no cure and treatment can be expensive, dis …
Read moreVaccinating Your Pet
Last updated: 12 September 2019
At Albany Creek Veterinary Surgery we recommend annual health checks and a review of vaccine protection.
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