Monier Veterinary Clinic

Why Is My Dog Scooting on the Floor?

Thu, 16 Apr 2026 23:00:00 +0000

If your dog is dragging their bottom along the carpet, grass or tiles, it usually means something is irritating the area. At Monier Veterinary Clinic in Darra, one of the most common causes we see is anal gland trouble, but allergies, worms, skin

Thinking About Pet Adoption? How to Choose Your New Best Friend

Wed, 18 Mar 2026 23:00:00 +0000

We see how special the bond between pets and their people can be. If you’re considering adoption, choosing the right pet for your lifestyle helps create a happy, lasting relationship.

Why Is My Cat Peeing Outside the Litter Box?

Sun, 08 Feb 2026 20:00:00 +0000

When a cat starts urinating outside the litter tray, it often catches owners off guard. It can feel puzzling, upsetting, and sometimes even intentional. In reality, it almost never is. Cats don’t usually toilet outside the tray out of defiance or

What to Consider Before Hiding Dog Medications in Food

Sat, 17 Jan 2026 00:00:00 +0000

Hiding medication in a treat might seem like an easy fix, but not all foods or medications, are safe to mix. Some ingredients can affect how well a drug works or even cause unwanted side effects. Before slipping tablets into cheese or peanut butter, here&

What Your Pet Really Wants for Christmas (Hint: It’s Not a Toy)

Tue, 16 Dec 2025 04:00:00 +0000

Give your pet the gift they really want this Christmas calm, comfort, and connection. Learn how small changes in routine, environment, and attention can make the festive season happier and less stressful for your furry friend.

Spotting the Signs: Understanding and Managing Diabetes in Pets

Sun, 16 Nov 2025 05:00:00 +0000

November is Pet Diabetes Awareness Month, the perfect time to learn how to spot and manage diabetes in pets. With early diagnosis, the right diet, and regular care from our team, dogs and cats with diabetes can live long, healthy, and active lives.

What Really Happens When Your Pet Goes Under Anaesthesia

Thu, 16 Oct 2025 04:00:00 +0000

Nervous about your pet going under anaesthesia? You’re not alone. Our latest blog explains exactly what happens before, during, and after a procedure and how we make sure every pet is safe, comfortable, and carefully monitored.

Is Your Cat Wheezing? It Could Be Feline Asthma

Tue, 16 Sep 2025 00:36:00 +0000

Canine anxiety is becoming increasingly common, and understanding its causes, prevention, and treatment is crucial for pet owners. From separation anxiety to fear of loud noises, the signs of anxiety in dogs can vary. Learn how to recognise anxiety in you

Understanding and Managing Canine Anxiety: Causes, Prevention, and Treatment

Fri, 22 Nov 2024 06:00:00 +0000

Understanding Pancreatitis in Dogs

Fri, 22 Nov 2024 06:00:00 +0000

Pancreatitis in dogs is a serious condition where the pancreas becomes inflamed, disrupting digestion and insulin production. Symptoms can vary from mild discomfort to severe pain, vomiting, and lethargy. Early detection is key to effective treatment, whi

Hiding Pet Medications Using Food

Fri, 22 Nov 2024 05:00:00 +0000

Administering medication to pets doesn’t have to be a struggle. Discover safe and effective tips for hiding your pet’s medication in food, while ensuring the medicine works as intended. From understanding food compatibility to choosing safe tr

How to Prevent Your Pet from Going Missing

Fri, 22 Nov 2024 05:00:00 +0000

Ensuring your pet stays safe and secure at home is essential for their well-being. Discover simple yet effective strategies to prevent your pet from going missing, including securing your home, using proper identification like microchips, and managing anx

Pool Safety Tips for Your Water-Loving Dog

Fri, 22 Nov 2024 05:00:00 +0000

Keep your water-loving dog safe this summer with these essential swimming tips! Learn how to ensure a safe and fun swimming experience for your pet, with expert advice from Cammeray Veterinary Hospital

Understanding Dental Disease in Dogs

Fri, 22 Nov 2024 05:00:00 +0000

Dental disease is common in dogs and can lead to serious health issues if left untreated. Learn how to spot the signs of dental problems, from bad breath to difficulty chewing, and discover essential tips for maintaining your dog’s oral health, incl