We recently had a beautiful platypus in urgent need of help come through our emergency after‑hours wildlife clinic. Two concerned fishermen discovered the platypus tangled in fishing line and assorted debris (including what appeared to be insulation material). He also...
Noticing a lump or bump on your dog or cat can be worrying. Is it harmless, or something more serious? The truth is, lumps and bumps are common in pets, and most of the time, they’re nothing to panic about. Still, the only way to know for sure is to have them checked...
Christmas is a time for joy, family and celebration, but it can also bring unexpected risks for our furry companions. Puppies and kittens are curious and full of energy, making them more likely to get into mischief. To help you enjoy a stress-free festive season, here...
Kittens may be tiny, but they need big protection in their first few months. Vaccinations are particularly important during this time, when their immune systems are still developing, making them more vulnerable to illness. If you’re welcoming a new kitten into...
Summer in Northern Rivers means sunshine, longer days and unfortunately, tick season. For young pets like puppies and kittens, ticks can pose serious health risks, including paralysis and even death if not caught early. At Bangalow Vets, we provide tick prevention to...
