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Comedy Dog Show This Weekend

Dr. Alex Melrose - Wednesday, April 11, 2012

This Saturday 14th April at Silo Park we will be hosting a Dog Show and we would love you and your doggy pal to enter! Not only that there will be stand-up comedians AND a screening of your favourite mockumentary 'Best In Show'! Read more

Byron - why can't he close his mouth?

Dr. Alex Melrose - Wednesday, March 14, 2012

Byron was bought in by his worried owner on a Saturday as Friday night he had noticed that Byron couldn't close his jaw and was drooling and having trouble eating and drinking. Read more

Golden Oldies Membership extended

Dr. Alex Melrose - Thursday, September 15, 2011

We have been running our senior promotion for the last 2 and a half months and it has been so successful that we have decided to extend the offer for the rest of the year at a massively discounted price of $349.00 Read more

Billy's story

Dr. Alex Melrose - Wednesday, June 15, 2011

Billy was one of the gutsiest dogs you could know. Afflicted with far more than his share of medical problems, Billy bore them all with a stoic grace. For the last 15 months of his life Billy was fed Hill’s b/d and the difference was dramatic. Read more

Dogs lose their marbles too

Dr. Alex Melrose - Wednesday, June 15, 2011

We are all rusting away. Rusting is an oxidative reaction. All of our life systems are powered by oxidative reactions. It is the reason we breathe, to inhale more oxygen to keep those reactions going, burning fuel to provide energy for life. Sometimes they get out of control, especially when chemical by-products called free radicals are produced.  Read more



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