28 August 2025
Rabies: What Every Pet Owner Needs to Know
Rabies is one of the most feared diseases in the world—for good reason. It’s always…
28 August 2025
The Pekingese: A Brave Heart in a Small, Fluffy Body
The Pekingese is a breed full of character—bold, loyal, and dignified. Originally bred to live…
28 August 2025
Should You Feed Your Dog Bones?
“Should you feed your dog bones?” is one of the most frequently asked—and most controversial—questions…
27 August 2025
Bladder Stones in Pets: What You Need to Know
Bladder stones are a painful and potentially serious condition we commonly see in both dogs…
Acute diarrhoea in dogs is a common problem seen in pets, but it's so important…
Cottage Vet24th July 2023
Lumbosacral disease, also known as lumbosacral stenosis or cauda equina syndrome, is a common condition…
Cottage Vet26th June 2023
Pitbull sterilisation is one way to combat the cruel and unlawful practice of pitbull fighting…
Cottage Vet4th April 2023
Preparing your pets for winter involves more than ensuring they'll be warm during the colder…
Cottage Vet27th March 2023
Pitbulls are too often bred for fighting in South Africa and we're helping to combat…
Cottage Vet8th March 2023
Swollen whites in a cat's eye can mean many things. The white in the inner…
Cottage Vet7th March 2023
Kids are like sponges; they absorb what they are taught so the best way to…
Cottage Vet22nd February 2023
Treats can cause an obstruction if they are swallowed before being properly chewed so keep…
Cottage Vet18th January 2023
Small changes to your pet's daily routine can have big results when it comes to…
Cottage Vet29th December 2022
