PET BLOG
Everything you Need to Know About Pet Pregnancy, Delivery and Lactation
In this episode of the Paws and Effect podcast, Dr Carra is joined by expert guest Dr Derisha Reddy. They explore crucial aspects of pregnancy in pets and give valuable insights for pet owners and enthusiasts. Highlights of the discussion include: Understanding...
Senior Pets and How Regular Vet Visits Catch Hidden Problems
In this episode of the Paws and Effect Podcast, "Senior Pets and How Regular Vet Visits Catch Hidden Problems." we have Dr Amanda joining us - a dedicated veterinarian from Ohio, USA who specialises in senior pet care. We discuss the following topics and more in...
Navigating Pet Loss with Children and Building Resilience Together
Losing a pet is heartbreaking, but guiding our children through this painful journey can be even more challenging. In this Paws & Effect episode, life and business coach Sarah Rogers joins Dr Carra to share her personal story of losing her beloved dog, Harry, and...
Managing Dogs Behaving (Very) Badly with The Dogfather
In this episode of the Paws and Effect Podcast, Dr. Carra meets the renowned "Dogfather," Graeme Hall who is known for his exceptional skills in dog training and behaviour management, Graeme shares insights drawn from his vast experience and his popular show on CBS...
Recognising and Treating Diabetes in Your Dog or Cat
In this episode of the Paws and Effect Podcast, we welcome back Dr Pieter Hanekom from Hillcrest Veterinary Hospital. The two dive into the complex but manageable world of diabetes in pets, discussing what diabetes mellitus is, the surprising fact that pets can indeed...
Making the Hardest Choice: Euthanasia Guidance for Pet Owners
Euthanasia guidance for pet owners with Dr Carra and Sr Kat: what is truly in the best interest of our beloved animal companions. Join Dr Carra and Sr Kat in this compassionate and informative episode that aims to provide pet owners and professionals with the...
The Complexities of Managing Skin Conditions in our Pets
Dr. Nic Stirk joins Dr Carra to discuss the complexities of managing skin conditions in our pets. They explore a range of topics from acute and chronic skin issues to the importance of preventing ear infections and hot spots. They dive into the effects of cortisone,...
Managing Pain in Pets: What Your Vet Wants You To Know
Managing your pet's pain is a journey that requires understanding, patience, and the right professional guidance. In this episode of the Paws and Effect podcast, we sit down with the knowledgeable and compassionate Dr Emma Brown, from Hillcrest Veterinary Hospital, to...
Renal Failure and Chronic Kidney Disease in Pets
In this episode of the Paws and Effect podcast, Dr Carra dives deep into the world of chronic kidney disease in pets with Dr. Nicky Hogan. They explore the significance of baseline blood work, early detection, and the importance of comprehensive health assessments....
Bloating, Vomiting and Diarrhoea in Your Pets
In this episode of the Paws and Effect podcast, Dr Carra is joined by Dr Reddy, an experienced vet who specialises in diagnosing and treating digestive issues like bloating, vomiting and diarrhoea in pets. Packed with practical advice and expert insights, this episode...