story dogs

BLOG: Story Dogs

Story Dogs is a reading support program designed to improve the literacy skills of children by using dogs. We are proud to support such a great initiative and sponsor Story Dog ‘Aeryn’ so she can help the children in the local community.  Aeryn even made this paper this week! To learn more about the awesome work they do: https://www.facebook.com/storydogs

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BLOG: Summer Caution

Don’t forget this poor pooch from last Summer! Hot days bring even hotter ground! Be careful with your pets this Summer….. – Don’t walk them in the heat of the day! As a general rule, if you’re unable to walk on the ground in bare feet then your dog can’t either! – make sure they have plenty of cool, fresh …

BLOG: Dental X-rays

Here is another great example of the importance of Dental x-rays. The photo shows what looks like 2 healthy incisors ( the small teeth at the front), 1 not so healthy and the rest missing. But the x-rays told a different story…… As you can see, all 6 incisors are infact still there but are fractured or broken off. These …

dental month

BLOG: Pet Dental Month

AUGUST IS PET DENTAL MONTH! To celebrate we are offering FREE dental xrays as well as $100 all dental treatments! These photos show how important xrays are and how impossible it is to determine the true condition of the teeth just by looking at the crowns.  The first photo shows how normal teeth can look like on the surface. But …

BLOG: Annabelle Broke Her Leg

“Annabelle” fell and broke her front left leg in the strong winds 2 weeks ago. She said she couldn’t go on but then we showed her pictures of the tough Nepali cows who survive broken legs. Annabelle came to EBVC in 2000 with her calf “Bobby”. She has had a tough life with Bobby leaving home early to live at …

BLOG: Kids Club

A massive thank you to everyone who attended our morning Kids Club session today. The morning was to give our older Kids Club members (8+) a chance to see what being a vet is all about. Participants were split into 2 groups and learnt what it takes to safely desex an animal from start to finish. Thank you everyone for …