Dr. Matt Allworth - Veterinarian » PET OWNERS

Video: Beagle catching Ball

admin — Mon, 16 May 2011 10:52:37 +0000

Cat Versus Rabbit: Video

admin — Sat, 23 Apr 2011 07:22:02 +0000

Rabbits are sometimes found with catastrophic limb, spinal or skull fractures, after a night safely housed in secure hutch. Witnessing the explosive acrobatics they employ to evade a predator, it's... Read more

Dumbing-Down our Pets with Insecticides?

admin — Fri, 22 Apr 2011 20:46:24 +0000

Three recent articles have revealed exposure of the fetus to Organophosphates (OPs), a class of insecticide commonly used on our food crops and pets, stunts cognitive development throughout... Read more

The Goat as Rock Climber

Wed, 23 Mar 2011 11:15:45 +0000

Effects of Bowel Flora on Wellbeing

admin — Sun, 13 Mar 2011 03:04:50 +0000

The ecosystem that lives in your gut is complex, dynamic, amazonian in scale and poorly understood. It's affected by genes and what we put in our mouths: food, bacteria, probiotics and antibiotics.... Read more

Georgie Crawford: Addicted to Toad

matt — Wed, 02 Mar 2011 23:07:12 +0000

This La Nina cycle has brought plenty of welcome rain. Our gardens are thriving, but so is the local Cane Toad population. These are a persistent fear of many pet owners and justifiably so: Bufo... Read more

CSI Ballina: Kittens Under the Influence

Mon, 28 Feb 2011 06:25:05 +0000

Here's a brief account of two kittens recently adopted-out by a welfare agency. A few hours after arrival at their new home, one was lapsing into unconsciousness, the other was drunk and having... Read more

Video: Cat With A Drinking Problem?

Sun, 13 Feb 2011 05:59:14 +0000

Quite... Read more

Video: Partial Seizure in a Pug?

Sun, 13 Feb 2011 05:45:10 +0000

Sometimes vets are presented with unusual neurologic cases. Brain function in a animal is no less complex than ours but without verbal input from the patient diagnosis of diseases can be a little... Read more

C.S.I Ewingsdale – Hendrix Goes Down

admin — Sun, 23 Jan 2011 20:54:37 +0000

It's a dangerous world out there and when pets go roaming, things can turn nasty. One of the most famous of all threats in nature are venomous snakes, of which Australia has some of the most deadly.... Read more