Gold Cat Friendly Clinic 2024 We are a Gold Certified Cat friendly clinic, the first in South Africa Cat Friendly Clinic is a worldwide programme from the International Society of Feline Medicine, the veterinary division of the charity International Cat Care. They recognise that because of their unique nature and needs, taking cats to visit...Read More
Why Is My Dog Itching? With warmer weather creeping in, you might find your dog itching more often. There are many causes of a dog’s itchy skin, so it can be very tricky to determine what the origin is. Seeing your pet uncomfortable and scratching continuously can be very distressing for you and your pet,...Read More
Rabies can be prevented. Be aware of its dangers Rabies is one of the oldest diseases known in medical history. At least 59 000 humans succumb to the disease every year worldwide. Unfortunately, about 50% of the human deaths occur in children under 15 years of age. Typically, 5 – 10 cases of human rabies are...Read More
Taking your cat on holiday Sometimes holidays just aren’t right unless the whole family is there, and for some people that includes their feline friend. Holidays with your cat can be an extremely fun way to bond with your kitty, but it’s important to make sure you are prepared! By nature, cats are independent, territorial,...Read More
Taking your dog on holiday Holidays can be a great opportunity for you and your dog to spend some quality time together! Remember that all dogs are individuals and whether your dog has as much fun as you will depend on things like their age and health, and what your holiday plans involve. Reminder that...Read More
We are privileged to share that Dr Dommett recently joined Dr Cara on the Paws and Effect Podcast to share about Cat Friendly Clinic principles 💓😻 YouTube – https://youtu.be/2K30c5Mz9c8 Spotify – https://podcasters.spotify.com/…/Making-Vet-Visits-Easy… Apple Podcast – https://podcasts.apple.com/…/making-vet…/id1690014938… General Podcast link – https://sptfy.com/pawsandeffectRead More
Breaking boundaries – vaccinated pets save lives. Did you know that rabies occurs in all South African provinces? Every pet owner must have their dogs and cats vaccinated to protect both humans and animals against rabies. The first rabies vaccine is given at 12 weeks (three months) of age, followed by a booster vaccination between...Read More
On Wednesday the 2nd October we welcomed some Pet Parents at Midlands Vet Hospital for a Skin Talk for their pets from Hill’s Pet nutrition. We had some delicious snacks and an informative talk from Jen from Hill’s!Read More
Some of our team enjoyed the KZN Veterinary Receptionist Lunch and Learn on Saturday down in kloof where they had some amazing speakers from Desiré Rees , Dalene Jansen Van Vuuren from Purina, Jessica Taylor from MSD and our very own Sr Lauren De Freitas from Midlands Veterinary Hospital ! We were so privileged to...Read More
