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Toxic Plants

Spring is the perfect time show off our green-thumbs, by filling our homes and gardens with luscious flowers and plants! As beautiful as they can look, some of these can pose a threat to our furry friends.Cats, dogs, birds and pocket-pets alike can bec …

Parasites

As the weather warms up, we start to see more parasite problems for all sorts of pets.Here are some of the more common parasites we come across, as well as some information on the problems they cause and how to get rid of them.FleasFleas are relatively …

Itchy skin and ear infections

Around springtime, we often see an increase in itchy skin (dermatitis) and ear infections in dogs and cats.How to spot itchy skinYou should know almost right away if your cat or dog has dermatitis. Here are a few of the common signs:Constant scratching …

Austin the Guinea Pig

Hi, I’m Austin! I’m in for my tutoring operation (I think they said tutoring, it might have been neutering).

You are invited to our Open Day!

Albany Creek Veterinary Surgery are delighted to announce that we will celebrate our new building with an Open Day on 23rd March 2019 from 1pm to 4pm.

NexGard® Flea and Tick Tablets

Introducing NexGard®: the next generation of flea and tick protection for dogsFleas and ticks are a nuisance to our dogs. Fleas can cause skin irritation, while ticks can result in severe illness and even death.There’s now a simple solution to flea and …

ACVets now Veterinary Hospital accredited

Albany Creek Veterinary Surgery is now an accredited Veterinary Hospital.

Is Raw Food Safe For My Pet?

In early 2018 there has been a recent social media circulation of the issues pet owners may face when feeding raw food, specifically chicken, to their dogs. The same issues can be potentially occur with cats.Campylobacter, the bacteria identified in th …