Aussie Vet Breaks Down Pet Insurance Options and Budget-Friendly Alternatives As a veterinarian, one of the most common questions I’m asked is whether pet insurance is worth it. The answer... read more →
Knowing which people foods are safe for our pups and which ones to avoid is key to keeping them healthy and happy. With this knowledge, we can ensure our beloved... read more →
Pets often find it challenging when their routine abruptly shifts, particularly if they've become accustomed to constant companionship that suddenly diminishes. Whether your furry companion has been part of the... read more →
Ensuring your cat feels comfortable with travel is essential for their well-being, from quick vet trips to longer journeys. Here's a step-by-step approach to help them enjoy their carrier and... read more →
Here's a simple and tasty recipe to make at home, to treat your pup. Keep in mind, treats are exactly that - a treat! Treats are not nutritionally complete, and... read more →
Cat’s peeing outside the litter tray is a common problem that can be due to many underlying causes. We need to find the actual cause so that we can reach... read more →
Many dogs love to pick up, carry, catch and chew sticks - at home, and on their walks. Usually, there are no issues - they have a good time with... read more →
Summer has officially arrived! As temperatures soar, although cats are good at seeking out places to stay cool, they can feel hot and bothered, and are at risk of heat... read more →
Summer has officially arrived! As temperatures soar, it's crucial to bear in mind that the high temperatures can pose significant risks to our furry friends. Here are five vetted tips... read more →
Embarking on a road trip with your dog can be an unforgettable experience for the whole family. However, ensuring their safety and comfort requires careful preparation. Here are 9 essential... read more →
Paralysis ticks (scientifically known as Ixodes holocyclus) pose a significant threat to pets, primarily along Australia's east coast, spanning from North Queensland to Victoria. Thriving in warm, humid climates, these... read more →
Snakes are part of life in Australia and the warmer weather increases the chances of snake encounters for our pets. It’s so important to be well-informed and proactive in safeguarding... read more →
Storm anxiety in cats often goes unnoticed, as symptoms can be subtle, such as cowering or hiding. Here are our top tips to help you alleviate your kitty's storm anxiety... read more →
Storm anxiety can affect many dogs, and predicting which ones will be affected can be challenging. During storms, dogs may exhibit various signs of anxiety, including vocalising, shaking, hiding, attempting... read more →
At VetChat, we understand the growing trend towards fresh cooked and raw food diets for pets. Many pet caregivers are opting for raw or fresh cooked food as part of... read more →