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Search our database of pet care articles and stories written by the vets at Macarthur Veterinary Group and other professional vets. Please note that the articles on our website should not be treated as a substitute for specific advice from your veterinarian.

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Rabbit Calicivirus Disease

Rabbit Calicivirus Disease (RCD) progresses very quickly and usually by the time you realise your rabbit is ill, death is imminent. The only practical and reliable way to protect your rabbit against RCD is by vaccination. Where did RCD come from? Rabbi …

Vaccinations for Rabbits

The only practical and reliable way to protect your rabbit against Rabbit Calicivirus Disease is by vaccination.

Macarthur Vet Arthritis in Dogs 1

Arthritis in Dogs

Pets of any age and any size can be affected by this common and painful degenerative disease.

Strays and Lost Pets

If you find a stray dog or cat, your first step should be to phone your local municipal animal shelter, and if possible, take the animal directly to the local animal shelter.

Rabbits as Pets

Interesting facts about rabbits and some common health problems to be aware of.

10 Tips To Relieve Your Cat’s Stress

Major life changes can lead to stress in cats, and stress in the home has been shown to negatively impact bladder health. Here are 10 tips to relieve your cat’s stress!

Caring for Your Kitten

To the proud new “parent”, congratulations on the arrival of your new kitten!

Cat Fight Abscesses

This is by far the most common injury that we see in cats. As the name suggests, abscesses form in cats as a result of fights with other cats.

Dental Disease in Dogs and Cats

Dental disease is one of the most common problems in dogs and cats, but it often goes undetected.

Common Emergencies in Dogs and Cats

This is a partial list of some of the “emergencies” that your pet may encounter. Some are more serious and urgent than others.


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COVID-19 (Coronavirus) Update – 24th June 2020

24 June 2020

Throughout the Covid isolation period,  Macarthur Vet Group has been committed to providing you with the services you want and need for your pets.  Although the government has now eased …

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Meet Chisel the Puppy!

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We’d like to introduce everyone to Chisel!  Chisel is a gorgeous male Golden Retriever puppy.  Over the course of the next few months, we are going to give you a glimpse into his puppy life, …

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Otitis (Ear Infections)

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I have a short-haired exotic cat.  Her coat is quite dense, and we groom her 1-2 times per year.  She is typically an indoor cat but will often go out at least once per day to catch some …

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Heat stroke/exhaustion in pets

19 January 2021

We’ve had an interesting summer so far with higher than average temperatures at the end of Spring, and lower than average temperatures through December.  Luckily, we haven’t experienced the …

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Paralysis Ticks

18 January 2021

Due to Covid-19 and with the current travel restrictions, it appears that a lot more people are travelling within their own states and territories.  There are so many wonderful coastal spots to …

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