Ask the Vet Greater Geelong and Surf Coasts - Mobile Vet

18/10/2021

Can People infect Pets with COVID

There is some evidence that cats, dogs, hamsters and ferrets are vulnerable to being infected with SARS-CoV-2 from close contact with infected people, although this does not seem common [1–2]. Therefore, we recommend some precautions to keep people, pets and the community safe [3]. The human-anima...

18/06/2021

Winter Tips for your pet

As with us humans, our pets can suffer detrimental effects from the cold and wet weather but also enjoy the perks that we do of being indoors in a warm environment. Keeping your pet warm with a cosy and comfortable place to sleep is a priority. Hypothermia (abnormally low body temperature) can be li...

17/06/2021

Winter Tips for your Pet

As with us humans, our pets can suffer detrimental effects from the cold and wet weather but also enjoy the perks that we do of being indoors in a warm environment. Keeping your pet warm with a cosy and comfortable place to sleep is a priority. Hypothermia (abnormally low body temperature) can be li...

17/06/2021

Weird But True - An orange tabby became mayor of a small Alaskan town called Talkeetna after running uncontested. Mayor Stubbs (named so because he doesn’t have a tail) held the office for 20 years! And while he didn’t wield any real governmental power, his approval ratings were high among locals and tourists alike. Following this logic - could the next mayor of Surf Coast be 4-legged? 😀

15/06/2021

Winter tips for keeping your pet - cosy, healthy and happy

15/06/2021

31/05/2021

29/05/2021

Love for Pets - Real Food for Pets - is currently Sold Out. We will keep you informed when our next batch is available. Thank you for your support of our local project.

29/05/2021

Do domestic animals spread novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19)?

There is no evidence that domestic animals can transmit the novel coronavirus that causes COVID-19 (SARS-CoV-2) to people or that they are involved in the spread of COVID-19. The current spread of the disease called COVID-19 is a result of human-to-human transmission of a novel coronavirus known as....