Brisbane Pet Health Resources

Veterinary Guidelines & Medical Advice

Browse our collection of evidence-based medical articles and protocols designed to help you make informed decisions about your pet's ongoing health and preventative care.

Looking for Surgical & Pain Management Resources?

We also have a number of articles on orthopaedic conditions including cruciate (ACL) surgeries such as TPLO & CBLO, patellar luxation e.g. MPL, fracture repair, acute spinal cord injury, spinal surgery, anaesthesia and advanced pain management on our sister site, BoneVet Orthopaedics & Surgical Referrals .

Snake Bite in Pets: Emergency Guide

Complete guide to Australian snake bites in dogs and cats. From pet owner first aid to advanced veterinary clinical protocols for Eastern Brown and Red-bellied Black snakes.

Tick Paralysis in Brisbane

Essential information on the Australian Paralysis Tick (Ixodes holocyclus). Learn how to identify symptoms, perform tick searches, and protect your pets.

Vaccination Guide for Your Pet

WSAVA-aligned vaccination protocols tailored for Brisbane dogs and cats, including crucial Leptospirosis protection and puppy/kitten schedules.

New Puppy Care & Prevention Guide

A practical first-year guide for Brisbane puppies, with vaccination milestones and year-round flea, tick, worm and heartworm prevention advice.

Heartworm Disease in Dogs

Learn about heartworm transmission, clinical signs, treatment considerations, and year-round prevention for dogs in Brisbane.

Feline Hyperthyroidism

A comprehensive guide to understanding, diagnosing, and managing overactive thyroid conditions in senior cats to ensure their golden years are comfortable.

Canine Leptospirosis in Australia

An in-depth guide to understanding the transmission, clinical signs, high mortality risks, and vital prevention strategies for this emerging zoonotic threat.

Cat Flu: What Every Owner Needs to Know

Learn how to spot, treat, and prevent cat flu. A comprehensive guide on feline upper respiratory infections, including FHV-1 and FCV.