Pet Articles - Sandton Veterinary Clinic

Emergency, Illness

Eclampsia in pets

My dog/cat recently had puppies/kittens and is starting to show strange twitches and spasms

General

Pet heroism

Who is saving whom? How pets improve our lives

Disease, Emergency, Heart

Dilated cardiomyopathy (DCM) in dogs and cats

My pet tires quickly when playing or exercising and sometimes has a soft cough like trying to clear their throat

Disease, General

COVID-19 and Your Pets: Update

The SARS-CoV-2 Virus

Emergency, General, Symptoms

Domestic pet poisoning

My pet may have eaten something poisonous. How do I know if she will be alright?

Emergency, General

Malicious poisoning of dogs

I think my dog has been poisoned! What must I do?

Disease, General, Illness

Coughing

My pet seems to have a persistent cough. What caused it and what can I do about it?

Disease, General

PERIANAL FISTULA

My dog has sores around his anus, which he is constantly licking. He also gets aggressive if I touch his tail and he seems uncomfortable and is just not himself. What's wrong?

Eye, General

Corneal Ulceration

My pet's eye is half closed and there seems to be something in their eye

Disease, General

Chronic diarrhoea in dogs and cats

My pet has recurring episodes of loose stools

Disease, Emergency, Symptoms

Acute Abdomen

My pet won't eat, has a distended belly, is retching, and appears restless and in pain. She seemed fine yesterday, what could be the cause?

General

My pet has put on weight and is acting slow and lazy. His hair is falling out and he has recurring skin infections. He also seems cold all the time. What’s going on?!

Hypothyroidism