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• Concerns About Vaccination

  Vaccination has become much more of a contentious issue in recent years. People sometimes ask the questions: Feline vaccinates: are they safe?

• Conjunctivitis in Cats

  Conjunctivitis is an inflammation of this membrane which becomes swollen and reddened often making it more visible. Conjunctivitis can affect one (unilateral) or both (bilateral) eyes.

• Connective Tissue and Nerve Tumours - Visceral

  All tissues and organs of the body may develop cancer (an abnormal overgrowth of their constituent cells).

• Constipation in Cats

  Constipation can be defined as an abnormal accumulation of faeces resulting in a difficulty in passing bowel motions. This may result in reduced frequency or absence of defecation.

• Contact Allergies

  Allergic reactions are very common in dogs. There are at least five common types of allergy in the dog.

• Control of Oestrus (Heat)

  Several products are available for the prevention or postponement of oestrus (heat, seasons) in female dogs.

• Conure

  There are numerous species of conures (Aratinga and Pyrrhura sp. and others) but only a few are commonly kept as pets. They are native throughout Mexico, Central and South America.

• Coprophagia in Dogs (Faeces Eating)

  While many cases of coprophagia appear to be purely behavioural, there are numerous medical problems that can cause or contribute to coprophagia.

• Corneal Ulcers

  The cornea is the clear part of the front of the eye through which the coloured iris can be seen. A corneal ulcer is an erosion of the outer layer of epithelial cells.

• Coronavirus Disease

  Canine coronavirus disease can be the cause of diarrhoea especially in puppies less than three months of age.