The Best Age to Start Dog Training: A Guide For New Owners

There is nothing more exciting than bringing home a cute bundle of happiness. Puppies are full of energy and fun and are extremely receptive to learning everything about their new environment and forming lifelong habits. However, habits come in two forms – good and bad, and what may seem like cute and funny behaviour in […]
Do Indoor Cats Need Vaccinations? Debunking The Myths…

Preventative care for your pets is the best way to keep them fit and healthy so they can live a long and happy life. In Australia, it is becoming more and more popular to keep your cat contained overnight or even 24 hours a day. Cats are known as crepuscular, which means they are most […]
GapOnly Simplifying Pet Insurance Claims for a Smoother Experience!

At Vets of Geelong, we understand how important your pets are to your family, and we believe that caring for them shouldn’t come with added stress or financial strain. That’s why we’re excited to announce that we now offer GapOnly—a revolutionary service designed to simplify the pet insurance claims process and make veterinary care more […]
Afterpay Available!

At Vets of Geelong we’re always looking for ways to enhance the care we provide to our clients and their beloved pets. We understand that veterinary care can sometimes come with unexpected costs, which is why we’re excited to announce that Afterpay is now available as a payment option at our clinic! What is Afterpay? Afterpay is […]
Payment Options at Vets of Geelong

GAPonly Payments Exciting News: GAPonly Claims Now Available at Vets of Geelong! We are thrilled to announce that Vets of Geelong is now offering GAPonly claims for your convenience. GAPonly is a streamlined claiming process that allows you to lodge your pet insurance claims directly with us at the time of your visit. Here’s what you […]
How Do Cats Usually Present to the Clinic with Cancer?

Cancer is a significant concern in veterinary medicine, especially as our feline companions age. In senior cats, cancer can manifest in various ways, and early detection is key to improving outcomes. At Vets of Geelong, we’re committed to helping pet owners in Victoria recognise the signs of cancer in their cats and seek timely veterinary […]
Dental Disease in Senior Cats: A Growing Concern

As cats age, their dental health often becomes a significant concern. Dental disease is one of the most common issues affecting senior cats, and it can have a profound impact on their overall well-being. At Vets of Geelong, we’re dedicated to helping pet owners in Victoria understand the importance of maintaining their cat’s oral health. […]
Hyperthyroidism in Senior Cats: What You Need to Know

Hyperthyroidism is a common condition in senior cats, especially those over the age of ten. It’s a disorder caused by an overactive thyroid gland, which produces excess thyroid hormone. This condition can have serious health implications if not managed properly. At Vets of Geelong, we’re committed to providing the best care for your feline companions, […]
How do senior dogs with cancer normally present to the vet and what treatments are there?

Senior dogs with cancer can present with a wide range of symptoms, which can vary depending on the type and location of the cancer. Here are common signs and symptoms and the typical treatments for cancer in senior dogs: Common Signs and Symptoms of Cancer in Senior Dogs: Lumps or Bumps: New growths or changes […]
How do senior dogs with with heart disease normally present to the vet and what treatments are there?

Senior dogs with heart disease typically present to the vet with various signs and symptoms, depending on the type and severity of the condition. Common Signs and Symptoms of Heart Disease in Senior Dogs: Coughing: Persistent cough, often worse at night or after exercise. Difficulty Breathing: Labored or rapid breathing, panting, and shortness of breath. […]