As a loving cat owner, seeing your feline friend in discomfort is never easy. Whether they’re suffering from chronic pain, inflammation, or a stubborn blocked tear duct, finding effective and gentle treatment options is crucial. Enter laser therapy, a...
What is TPLO Surgery? TPLO stands for Tibial Plateau Leveling Osteotomy. It’s a surgical procedure used to treat a torn cranial cruciate ligament (CCL) in dogs. The CCL is a vital ligament in the knee that provides stability. When it tears, the knee joint...
When your pet needs orthopaedic surgery, it’s natural to have questions about what the process involves and how it will benefit your pet. Orthopaedic surgery addresses issues in bones, joints, and ligaments—such as fractures or chronic conditions like arthritis—and...
Laparoscopic surgery, also known as minimally invasive surgery, is increasingly popular in veterinary medicine for treating various conditions with minimal discomfort and quicker recovery times. Here at The Vet Lounge, we’re proud to offer this advanced option for a...
forIf you notice your pet limping, slowing down, or struggling with daily activities, it might be time to consult a Veterinarin who has an understanding in orthopaedic surgery. Orthopaedic issues—affecting the bones, joints, and muscles—can significantly impact your...
Animal Welfare League Queensland (AWLQ) is urgently calling on pet owners across South East Queensland and Northern NSW to remain vigilant following a surge in reported cases of canine parvovirus (parvo) and feline panleukopenia (panleuk). These highly contagious and...
Keeping Your Dog Cool in the Aussie Heat As the mercury rises and Australia’s beaches beckon, it’s essential to think about keeping your beloved pooch cool during the sizzling summer heat. Unlike humans, dogs can’t simply sweat out the heat. Their primary cooling...
What is osteoarthritis? Osteoarthritis (OA) is a degenerative disease where the cushioning (cartilage) and lubrication of the joints break down. Long-term damage and chronic pain can occur when it is not managed well, which can greatly affect the quality of your...
WEEKDAYS Contact the Gold Coast City Council to report the stray animal – (07) 5667 5990. They will collect the animal free of charge from your property. The council have microchip scanners and a database for missing pets so they may be able to deliver...
Did you know more than 80% of cats and dogs have some form of dental disease? Contrary to common belief, bad breath isn’t normal and can be an sign of dental disease! What causes dental...
