Pet Tips and Guides

We love educating our clients, that’s why we have curated and shared posts filled with helpful information regarding pet care. Check out the latest educational articles and tips from the Great Western Animal Hospital team!.
National Cat Lovers Month
Whilst our feline friends might insist that every month is National Cat Lovers month, this month it’s offi...
Hot Spots on Dogs
HOT SPOTS ON DOGS Hot spots are one of the most common skin conditions in dogs. More common in hotter months, h...
How Much Time Should Your Cat Spend Grooming?
Why do cats groom so often? Cats spend large portions of their day cleaning because they like to be clean. Most...
Dental Disease in Dogs
Dental problems in dogs are common worldwide. In fact, 80% of dogs over the age of three have experienced at lea...
Hypothyroidism in Dogs
How does hypothyroidism affect dogs? Your dog’s thyroid gland The thyroid gland is responsible for the p...
About Microchips in Dogs & Cats: Plus, How to Check & Update Details
Pet microchipping is very important. But, more than that, it’s helpful for pet owners if their pets get lo...
Intestinal Worm Symptoms & Treatment in Dogs
Because of prevention, intestinal worms aren’t as common as they used to be. But, unfortunately, they&rsqu...
7 Common Foods to Hide Dog Medication In & What Not to Do
There is no one-size-fits-all when it comes to medicating our pets. And that includes encouraging them to take t...
6 Reasons Your Cat Isn’t Sleeping at Night and How to Help
Active cats are a lot of fun until they aren’t. Many of us want the most exciting part of the night to be...
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