Category Archives: Business
July2011_OLD MILL VET SURGERY PET OF THE MONTH
Dixie, a young staffy x, was one of the Old Mill’s most treasured friends, owned by one of our nurses, Tegan.
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July2011_DAYBORO VET NEWS
Having Puppies?
Dogs whelp (deliver pups) between 57 and 72 days after natural mating. Several matings may occur, with the same or different dogs, during the bitch’s heat period.
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July2011_Dayboro Podiatrist Explains Shin Splints
The winter sport season usually brings with it a lot of shin pain. “Shin splints” is a term which is used loosely to describe a variety of conditions which cause lower leg pain during running or walking.
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July2011_WHAT IS SO WRONG WITH PUNISHING OUR DOGS
There are a number of reasons why punishing our dogs is ineffective and undesirable.
Firstly, you can inadvertently strengthen the bad behaviour, if the intensity of the punishment is not high enough; timed correctly (during or immediately after the behaviour) and given every time the animal does the bad behaviour, then the times the dog gets away with it actually rewards the dog.
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June2011_RENDEZVOUS RAMBLINGS
WHAT’S HAPPENING AT RENDEZVOUS?
Rendezvous is inviting Dayboro to become involved in an exciting series of events being held over the coming months.
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June2011_LEAD CHILDCARE DAYBORO
OPEN DAY – Saturday 2nd July 2011
11am till 1pm
June2011_BIG HEAD
– big problem?
What is big head? Big head, or nutritional secondary hyperparathyroidism, occurs when the body can’t absorb enough calcium to meet daily requirements, whether through deficiency or problems with absorption.
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June2011_BEHAVIOUR PROBLEMS IN DOGS
Did you know dogs can suffer from some similar mental issue to humans. Dogs can have separation anxiety. This is where they fret so much while you are absent that they can be destructive, or bark a lot and other ‘tell tail’ signs. Diagnosis has to be a holistic affair.
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