Carlton Vet Clinic - Monthly Newsletter

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Pet Topics Newsletter - February 2010
 
Patient of the month - Louis lands on this feet

Louis is a two year old Lowchen, a rare canine breed, who was surrended to a local dog rescue society, covered in matts and fleas. He is now a member of the Kelley family who has given Louis a new loving and comfortable life.

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Patient of the Month

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Help us find homes for our kittens

We are involved and dedicated to finding homes for unwanted kittens. Currently we have lots of little ones looking for homes, each with an adorable and unique little personality. If you are looking to extend your furry family, we might just have the kitten for you! Please contact us on 9347 1988 for more information or drop in to meet your future feline friend.

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Adoption

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Poll results - Does your New Year's resolutions include plans for your pet?

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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Poll results

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Healthy Aging: Focus on your pet's brain

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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  Healthy aging

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Motor vehicle accidents and your pet

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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  MVA

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Amazing 100km icy trip for one very lucky dog

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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  Ice dog

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Patience


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.

Patience

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Breed Profile

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