Announcement
PETITION TO BAN FIREWORKS
SOUTH COAST KZN We, the residents of the South Coast KZN request that all Fireworks be Banned and all sales Stopped with Immediate effect. Reasons given: For minimal and short-lived human enjoyment, Fireworks causes intense trauma to wildlife, birds, pets and many humans. You may sign the petition at any of the South Coast Veterinary…
Read MoreUPDATED FINANCIAL POLICY
Dear valued clients, We would like to bring your attention to the importance of medical insurance for your pets. In years gone by, it was generally accepted that vet and doctor/dentist visit costs would be put on account, to be paid at the end of the month. Over time, this had to change, as financial…
Read More***Snake Bite Alert***
Unfortunately, we are seeing numerous animals bitten by snakes lately. Luckily, most snakes are not deadly, and patients will only need symptomatic treatment.The most common ones in this group are Night Adders and Stiletto snakes.The most common deadly snake in our area on the coast are the black and green mambas. They need prompt treatment…
Read MoreCanine Parvovirus
Canine Parvovirus Explained: Canine Parvovirus is a highly contagious viral disease that commonly targets young and unvaccinated dogs causing gastrointestinal symptoms. Black and tan dogs such as Rottweilers and Dobermans are at increased risk of more severe illness. The symptoms to look out for include lethargy, loss of appetite, high fever, vomiting and diarrhoea. Infection…
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