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| Pet Topics Newsletter - February 2010 |
| Patient of the month - A tale of love, loss and a microchip! |
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Honey is a fourteen year old Pomeranian who has caused no end of drama! Initially adopted from a rescue centre when she was about four years old, Honey went missing after four happy years living with her owners. Her owners were distraught and after some months had to accept the fact that Honey was gone, and while they never forgotten Honey they never expected to see her again.
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| Adopt a ginger kitten |
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We still have one lovely little ginger and white short haired boy for adoption. He is a lovely and cheeky boy, and will give his new owners hours of love and fun! He has been desexed, wormed and given flea treatment, and his kitten vaccinations (FIV and F3) are included in the price of adoption. If you are interested in giving him a home, please call us on 9471 0155 or drop in to the clinic to meet him. |
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| Clinic news |
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If you have visited us at Reservoir Veterinary clinic recently you will have noticed a few new friendly faces around. We have recruited three more nurses to join our team. Two of which are experienced veterinary nurses, allowing us to give more care to our patients and clients.
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| Poll results - Does your New Year's resolutions include plans for your pet? |
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Last month we asked pet owners if they include their pets in their New Year's resolutions. And almost 73% of pet owners do! More often than not, our resolutions are very self focused like losing weight and eating more healthy food. You can set the same goals for your furry friends too. Vote on our latest poll, 'Does your pet have pet insurance?'
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| Healthy Aging: Focus on your pet's brain |
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More and more dogs and cats are living well into their senior years and just like elderly humans, pets can suffer from a kind of dementia called cognitive dysfunction syndrome (CDS). CDS is a syndrome associated with brain aging. It leads to changes in a pet's responsiveness, learning, memory and can cause anxiety with age.
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| Motor vehicle accidents and your pet |
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Escape artists, pets seeking mates and those looking for an adventure in the outdoors are placed at high risk when they hit the open road. An altercation with a motor vehicle can end in anything from minor to major injury. So read more about what to do if your pet is ever hit by a car.
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| Amazing 100km icy trip for one very lucky dog |
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A Polish boat crew made an astonishing rescue from the icy cold waters of the Baltic Sea this month. Aptly nick-named 'Baltic', a cross breed canine is thought to have travelled over 100km on an ice floe before being scooped up from the sea.
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Patience
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Who wins in the patience stakes at your place - the cat or the dog?
Watch this very adorable puppy as he challenges his cat friend for attention at dinner time.

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Reservoir Vet Clinic
Monday - Friday 9am - 7pm Saturday 9am - 3pm
Find us at 226 Spring Street Reservoir, Victoria Ph: 9478 6053 |
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