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NEVS is making Greener Choices for you and for the planet!

NEVS is making Greener Choices for you and for the planet!

We all know that the medical industry is wasteful and some of this is borne out of necessity in that…

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Common Poisons Encountered in Pets

Common Poisons Encountered in Pets

The most common pet poisonings to be mindful of; Pets can encounter lots of different toxins in their home environment…

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Armidale Puppy PreSchool

Armidale Puppy PreSchool

What is Socialisation and Puppy Preschool? Puppy Preschool comes in many forms depending on who is offering the service, the…

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Prophylactic Gastropexy – Preventing GDV

Prophylactic Gastropexy – Preventing GDV

What is Gastric Dilatation and Volvulus (GDV)? Gastric Dilatation and Volvulus (often called “GDV” or “bloat”) is a life-threatening condition…

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Storm Fears and Phobias

Storm Fears and Phobias

Fear of storms is a common complaint amongst dog owners. Some breeds are over represented, mostly the herding breeds such…

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A Behavioural Journey

A Behavioural Journey

So last week I passed my Membership exams in Veterinary Behaviour with the Australian and New Zealand College of Veterinary…

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Rabbit Care

Rabbit Care

Tips and advice about Rabbit Care Rabbits can make great pets, they are intelligent, sociable and not to mention adorable!…

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Urinary problems in Cats

Urinary problems in Cats

My feline has urine issues! Cats are the most commonly presented companion animal for urinary issues. Most of these relate…

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Storm Phobias and your pet

Storm Phobias and your pet

There are a lot of animals that have a fear of storms (and other loud noises). It is a very…

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Cushing’s Disease in Dogs

Cushing’s Disease in Dogs

Cushing’s disease (or hyperadrenocorticism) is one of the most common endocrine disorders that affects dogs. The endocrine system is the…

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Dental care for your pet

Dental care for your pet

Dental disease is one of the most common complaints we see in veterinary practice. In fact, about 3 out of…

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Cranial Cruciate Ligament Disease in Dogs

Cranial Cruciate Ligament Disease in Dogs

Cranial cruciate ligament (CrCL) disease is a very common cause of hindlimb lameness in dogs. Partial or complete rupture of…

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Euthanasia for your pet – when’s the right time

Euthanasia for your pet – when’s the right time

Often people find the decision to euthanase a very difficult decision, as it should be. Sometimes it can be a…

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Vaccinations – Does my pet need them and how often?

Vaccinations – Does my pet need them and how often?

People often ask how often their pet needs vaccinating: it’s one of the most common questions I hear in consultation.…

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Arthritis… a silent disease

Arthritis… a silent disease

It’s that time of the year again, the clocks have been set back and it seems to be getting colder…

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Behavioural Services

Behavioural Services

What is a pet behavioural service and what does it offer you? NEVS offers behavioural consultations with Emma, who has a…

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Diabetes and your pet

Diabetes and your pet

Pet Diabetes Diabetes Mellitus (DM) is a disease of glucose metabolism. It occurs most commonly in dogs, cats and guinea…

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Low-Stress Handling

Low-Stress Handling

Here at NEVS we utilise and adhere to the low-stress handling guidelines outlined by the Low-Stress Handling University. This movement,…

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Is your pet on the pudgy side of cuddly?

Is your pet on the pudgy side of cuddly?

Did you know that over 40% of dogs and 30% of cats in Australia are classified as either overweight or…

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Itchy Pets

Itchy Pets

Pets can itch at any time of year, but we definitely see more of them in the warmer and more humid…

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PennHIP screening x-rays now in clinic

PennHIP screening x-rays now in clinic

Lucy and Emma are both accredited to perform PennHIP screening x-rays in clinic. PennHIP is the gold standard for early screening of canine hips…

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Puppy & Kitten Packs

Puppy & Kitten Packs

For the best start for your new fur baby we recommend a full course of vaccinations, worming, health checks and…

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Anaesthesia and your pet

Anaesthesia and your pet

Pre-anaesthetic blood tests & Intravenous fluids help reduce the risks of anaesthesia and improve recovery. We recommend them for every…

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Prevention is better than cure….

Prevention is better than cure….

This quarter (Nov-Jan) we are focusing on parasite control in our furry friends. Anyone that has been in to the clinic…

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Parasite control for your pet

Parasite control for your pet

We’ve decided to run some Themed Quarters to focus on the issues we see as the most important in preventative…

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Vaccinations and my pet

Vaccinations and my pet

With our shiny new Vaccination cards about to be delivered we thought it would be a good time to remind…

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Armidale’s latest Vet Clinic

Armidale’s latest Vet Clinic

Ready to service all of your small, large and exotic animal needs! We are very excited to be up and…

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