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How Much Does It Cost to Euthanise a Dog in Australia?

By Dr. Jessica Goh - BVSc/DVM, registered veterinarian, last updated on 30th September 2026

Dog Euthanasia Cost Australia 2026 | At Home from $399Reviewed by Dr Jessica Goh [BVSc], registered veterinarian. Published 07 March 2026. Last updated 09 September 2026... Read more


How Much Does It Cost to Euthanise a Dog in Australia?

By Dr. Jessica Goh - BVSc/DVM, registered veterinarian, last updated on 30th September 2026

Dog Euthanasia Cost Australia 2026 | At Home from $399Reviewed by Dr Jessica Goh [BVSc], registered veterinarian. Published 07 March 2026. Last updated 09 September 2026... Read more


Why Is My Dog Limping? What Changes in Movement Can Tell You

By Pawssum, last updated on 30th September 2026

Why Limping Often Causes Confusion for Pet OwnersLimping is one of the most common changes dog owners notice and one of the hardest to interpret. Some dogs limp briefly and recover, while others develop subtle movement changes that slowly worsen over time. What makes limping confusing is that dogs don’t always show pain clearly... Read more


Why Is My Dog Lethargic? Causes & When to See a Vet

By Dr Sarah webb - BVSc, registered veterinarian, last updated on 30th September 2026

Understanding lethargy in dogsLethargy describes a sustained reduction in normal energy and engagement. Dogs affected appear less interested in movement, interaction, and routine activities. This differs from normal rest following exercise or heat exposure... Read more


Quality of Life in Older Pets: 7 Signs to Watch

By Dr Sarah webb - BVSc, registered veterinarian, last updated on 30th September 2026

Understanding Quality of Life in Older PetsAs pets age, their needs evolve in ways that can be both heartwarming and challenging. Understanding quality of life in older pets isn’t just about spotting health issues it’s about making thoughtful decisions that ensure your furry family member enjoys comfort, dignity, and happiness in their golden years. When we learn how to support senior pets physically, emotionally, and mentally, we help them live the fullest life possible, right up to the very end... Read more


General Dog Health: What Every Owner Should Know

By Dr Sarah webb - BVSc, registered veterinarian, last updated on 30th September 2026

Being a dog owner is about a lot more than just filling a bowl and going for a quick walk. To really give them a great life, you’ve got to get a handle on the basics things like nutrition, exercise, grooming, and knowing when something just isn't right. When you understand these foundations, you’re not just keeping them alive; you’re helping them thrive at every age... Read more


Dog Health: Common Questions Answered by Australian Vets

By Dr Sarah webb - BVSc, registered veterinarian, last updated on 30th September 2026

If you’ve got a dog, you’ve probably found yourself Googling some health question at least once, usually late at night when you’re worried about something. You know how it goes your pup might be throwing up, scratching like crazy, or just acting a bit off. It can be tough to figure out what's normal and when it’s time to call for help... Read more


Can a Mobile Vet Treat Serious Pet Conditions?

By Dr. Jessica Goh - BVSc/DVM, registered veterinarian, last updated on 30th September 2026

Can a Mobile Vet Actually Handle Serious Conditions, or Just Routine Care?Many pet owners assume a mobile vet is only for vaccinations, check-ups, or end-of-life care. The truth is, a mobile vet can often help with a much wider range of pet health concerns than people expect. At Pawssum Mobile Vets, our vets regularly assess and treat pets at home for problems such as ear infections, skin conditions, urinary issues, gastrointestinal upsets, respiratory symptoms, arthritis, diabetes management, medication reviews, mobility problems, and more... Read more


Why Is My Cat Vomiting? When to Worry & When to Call a Vet 2026

By Dr. Jessica Goh - BVSc/DVM, registered veterinarian, last updated on 30th September 2026

It’s that sound that every cat owner knows too well the gack-gack-gack from the hallway at night when our feline companions attempt to cleanse their systems whilst we are still asleep. Unfortunately, most of us are the seconds late to save the carpet from the unfortunate nightly occurrences of our beloved cats. At Pawssum, vomiting is one of the most called for complaints from cat owners... Read more


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