Hot Spots on Dogs

Hot Spots on Dogs

Dec 18, 2024

Hot Spots on Dogs Hot spots on dogs are very common. A hot spot is an area of moist, raw, inflamed skin and is usually quite itchy and irritating for a dog. The medical term is acute moist dermatitis or pyotraumatic dermatitis. Where do hot spots appear? A hotspot...
Heat Stroke In Dogs

Heat Stroke In Dogs

Dec 18, 2024

Heat Stroke In Dogs Our furry friends are affected by the heat more than we think, with heat stroke in dogs being very common. Try to make smarter choices for them this Summer to prevent heat stroke and burns. Precautions Now that the weather is heating up,...
Dangerous foods for pets at Easter

Dangerous foods for pets at Easter

Mar 20, 2023

Explore Explore Did you know that if a 15kg dog ingests 260gm milk chocolate egg, they will display symptoms of chocolate toxicity?

Pet Skin Condition Support Information

Pet Skin Condition Support Information

Sep 9, 2019

Pet Skin Condition Support Information Many pet skin conditions are allergy based. This can be an allergy to fleas (flea bite hypersensitivity), grasses or dust mites (contact allergies), foods (less common) or Atopy – a syndrome where pets are allergic to every day...
Lumps and Bumps on Pets

Lumps and Bumps on Pets

Jul 16, 2019

Lumps and Bumps on Pets contactAt The Berwick Village Vet we see many pets with lumps and bumps.  Most times if your pet is cooperative the lump can be tested during a consultation this will determine the type of lump your pet has grown and what treatment is required...