There’s a pattern with a lot of senior stray pets brought into to us not having a microchip and this cutie is no different. Council legislation was quite different back then and believe it or not, microchipping was not mandatory! Hard to see his cute little face but if you know someone missing their senior […]
Missing: Bosley the DSH from Edithvale
Bosley is a female grey Tabby lost from the Esplanade in Edithvale. She is very friendly and is wearing a blue flea collar with no tag and is unfortunately not chipped as she is mainly an indoor cat. Her owners would really appreciate any help by sharing on social media and keeping an eye out […]
The Limping Dog – 10 Most Common Causes of Lameness
Our vets here at Southern Animal Health have a special focus on canine lameness as well as many years of experience in its diagnosis and treatment. We are proud to provide many treatment and surgical options for limping dogs that other general practice clinics do not offer. Specialist surgical procedures can also be performed within […]
Found: DSH Kitten in Dingley Village
Our last Christmas wish for 2017 is that we can find this cute little guys home! Do you recognise where he may belong to? Our Lost Boys Profile Date Found: 19/12/17 Sex: Male Lost Location: Pauline Avenue, Dingley Village Breed: DSH Colour: Black and White Age: 6 months (Approximately) Please feel free to speak […]
Found: DSH Cat in Cheltenham
This senior puss is such a lovely girl we really want to be able to find her owners ASAP. At 16 years we have no doubt she is keen to get back into her own bed (as much as we’re sure she appreciates being warm and cosy with us here at SAH. And well fed […]
Found: DMH Cat in Highett
This lucky lady is safe and sound with us however little is known about her. Do you recognise her pretty face? Our Lost Girls Profile Date Found: 28/11/17 Sex: Female Lost Location: Viola crescent, Highett Breed: DMH Colour: Grey Age: Approx. 9 years or older Please feel free to speak with one of our nurses should […]
Summer Heat: Killer of Dogs with Laryngeal Paralysis
A specific concern in these hot months are medium to large middle to older aged dogs with possible Laryngeal Paralysis (or LP). Laryngeal Paralysis is a condition whereby the larynx (the opening at the start of the treachea or windpipe), no longer works properly due to a partial or complete paralysis. This condition can be […]
Pippi’s Successful Tale
When our head surgeon Dr Karin Davids first saw her four months ago, Pippi was unable to walk on her front legs (click here to view video) due to a tendon problem which was causing weakness and bowing of the legs. Dr Davids also diagnosed Pippi with hip dysplasia, a condition which would have been […]
Missing: Mocha the Miniature Pinscher from Edithvale
Mocha recently went missing (last seen running down Nepean Highway near Bristol Ave (Edithvale) running towards Chelsea) and her owners are desperately trying to locate her. They have created their own website: www.helpfindmocha.com and hashtag #helpfindmocha. She has been sighted several times since she first went missing however because she is quite timid, attempts at trying […]
Missing: Ahri the DMH from Patterson Lakes
Ahri is an indoor cat who has been missing since Sunday the 5th November. Her house backs on to Wells Road and the Frankston Freeway as well as the Patterson River. She is friendly and comes when called. Her owners would really appreciate it if you could assist by sharing our post on social media […]