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Paw Justice Food

Dr. Alex Melrose - Sunday, August 15, 2010
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Harper

Dr. Alex Melrose - Tuesday, August 10, 2010

Harper is one very relaxed, super gentle, and clever little Kelpie. This one year old has been going through all his puppy stages with his loving parents on Auckland’s North Shore, wrestling their two large teenage boys to a standstill, any puppies dream life. He was however increasingly ravenous, toileting all the time and struggling to put on weight, which although common to a small degree in some pups seemed pretty extreme. Read more

Pearly whites or dog breath?

Dr. Alex Melrose - Thursday, August 05, 2010

Why do I need to worry about dental care? Dental problems will affect nearly all cats and dogs at some point in their life to differing extents.  This could range from just the inconvenience of bad breath to more serious problems such as gum disease or severe tooth ache.  Read more

Itchy skin

Dr. Alex Melrose - Sunday, August 01, 2010

Fatty, rich foods, or anything your pet is not accustomed to can trigger a bout of intestinal upset.  For some animals, the holiday food treat can trigger a serious inflammation of the pancreas or intestine and severe illness. Read more



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