Feb 20, 2024 | General Veterinary Care, Loving Pets, Pet Care, Pet Diseases
February is not just about Valentine’s Day, it’s also Heart Health Month for our beloved pets! While our furry friends may not express their feelings through words, they communicate through actions that pet parents must keenly observe. Join us as we delve...
Feb 20, 2024 | General Veterinary Care, Paws and Effect Podcast, Pet Care, Pet Diseases
In this episode of Dr Carra’s Paws and Effect podcast she sits down with the brilliant Dr Pieter Hanekom for a heart-to-heart into the complex world of pet heart disease. He enlightens us on early detection of murmurs, particularly in puppies – a vital step to...
Sep 27, 2023 | Rescue Dogs, Paws and Effect Podcast, Pet Diseases
In this weeks International Rabies Day Exclusive, Dr. Carra has an enlightening conversation with Dr. Charlotte Philip from Khula Outreach on the latest episode of “the Paws & Effect” podcast! In this episode, they dive deep into the world of pet care,...
Jul 9, 2020 | Pet Diseases
What is Canine Parvovirus? Parvovirus or “parvo” is a highly contagious virus. It is a serious viral disease that can produce a life-threatening illness in puppies, adolescent and adult dogs. When parvo strikes it moves extremely fast, your dog can appear healthy one...
Jun 11, 2020 | Pet Diseases, Pet Healthcare
Your veterinarian has just informed you that your dog or cat has congestive heart failure. What on earth does that mean, what can be done and what can I expect to happen? Simply put congestive heart failure (CHF) refers to the retention of fluid due to severe heart...
