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Are dog warts contagious?

Posted by Pawssum, last updated on 1st December 2025

Yes! dog warts are contagious, but only to other dogs. They’re caused by the Canine Papillomavirus (CPV), which spreads through direct contact or shared items like toys, water bowls, or grooming tools. Dog parks, training classes, and boarding facilities are the most common places where dogs catch the virus... Read more


How Mobile Care Is Changing Pet Healthcare for Good

Posted by Pawssum, last updated on 1st December 2025

By Dr. Gayle (Pawssum vet),It used to be that a trip to the vet meant packing your anxious dog into the car, navigating traffic, sitting in a waiting room filled with unfamiliar smells and sounds, and hoping your pet would stay calm long enough for a rushed check-up. But for thousands of pet owners across Australia, that scenario is being replaced by something much simpler: the vet comes to you... Read more


Pet Euthanasia in Melbourne

Posted by Pawssum, last updated on 1st December 2025

Saying goodbye to a beloved animal companion is one of the most emotional experiences a pet owner can face. When you begin searching for pet euthanasia in Melbourne, you’re usually looking for clarity, compassion, and reassurance during a painful time. This guide aims to provide all of that while helping you make informed, caring decisions for your furry loved one... Read more


Pet Euthanasia Sydney

Posted by Pawssum, last updated on 1st December 2025

Saying goodbye to a beloved pet is one of life’s most heartbreaking experiences. In Sydney, many pet owners face the difficult decision of pet euthanasia with a mix of sorrow, guilt, and love. Understanding the process, your options, and how to navigate this emotional journey can help you ensure your pet’s final moments are filled with peace, comfort, and compassion... Read more


Do all dogs know how to swim?

Posted by Pawssum, last updated on 1st December 2025

Do All Dogs Know How to Swim? (Myth-Busting Guide for Pet Owners)“Do all dogs know how to swim?” is one of the most common questions veterinarians and pet owners hear. Many people assume that every dog no matter the breed can instinctively paddle through water. While the famous “doggy paddle” is well-known, the truth is far more complex... Read more


Cavoodle: The Ultimate Guide to Your Perfect Family Dog

Posted by Pawssum, last updated on 1st December 2025

Why Cavoodle? Meet the Perfect CompanionThe Cavoodle is a popular designer dog breed a beloved cross between a Poodle (usually Toy or Miniature) and a Cavalier King Charles Spaniel. Bred to combine the best of both worlds the gentle, affectionate nature of the Cavalier and the intelligence and hypoallergenic coat of the Poodle — Cavoodles have become cherished family pets, especially in Australia and many other countries. (Wikipedia)Because Cavoodles aren’t a “pure breed” with strict standards, each dog is unique size, coat type, temperament and appearance can all vary depending on which parent’s traits they inherit... Read more


Essential Facts About Ringworm in Dogs & Cats: Signs, Symptoms & Treatment

Posted by Pawssum, last updated on 1st December 2025

Ringworm is one of the most common skin infections diagnosed in both dogs and cats. Despite its name, ringworm isn’t caused by worms it’s a fungal infection that affects the skin, hair and nails of pets and can easily spread to people. Understanding what ringworm looks like, how it spreads and how to treat it can help protect your entire household... Read more


The Future of In-Home Pet Euthanasia Services

Posted by Pawssum, last updated on 1st December 2025

More families are choosing to say goodbye to a beloved pet in the quiet comfort of their living room. As demand grows, home pet euthanasia services are moving from a niche option to a mainstream choice that blends medical rigor with compassionate care. This shift raises important questions for first-time users... Read more


Where Do Dogs Go When They Die: 7 Heartfelt Truths About the Pet Afterlife

Posted by Pawssum, last updated on 1st December 2025

Losing a dog is one of life’s hardest experiences. The question “where do dogs go when they die” touches something deep inside every pet owner’s heart  our wish to know that our loyal companion is safe, happy, and at peace. In this article, we’ll explore the spiritual, emotional, and cultural answers to this timeless question and uncover why their love never truly leaves us... Read more


Vet Career and How Pawssum Mobile Vet Provide New Opportunities to Vets

Posted by Pawssum, last updated on 27th November 2025

Meta Description: Vet career and how Pawssum mobile vet provide new opportunities to vets in Australia is transforming the profession. This guide explains flexible work, reduced burnout, mobile care innovation, and why Pawssum is reshaping modern veterinary careers. Introduction to Modern Veterinary CareersThe veterinary field is evolving quickly... Read more


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