Burnie Vet Centre in Upper Burnie | Veterinary surgeon

Burnie Vet Centre

Locality: Upper Burnie

Phone: +61 3 6431 5875

Address: 250 Mount Street 7320 Upper Burnie, TAS, Australia

Website: https://burnievetcentre.com.au/

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25.01.2022 We have a intact male red heeler cross found in Ulverstone brought into the Burnie Veterinary Centre Yesterday. Please share, if you know this dogs owners get them to contact the clinic on 64315875.

24.01.2022 Cat's need protection from parasites too! Even if your cat is always indoors, they may still be susceptible to parasites.

23.01.2022 Did you know an elephants trunk has 150,000 muscle units?

23.01.2022 Did you know that 80% of dogs over the age of 3 years have dental disease? If left unchecked, dental disease can lead to potentially fatal diseases of the heart, kidney and liver. Come in during July and August for your free dental check-up PLUS get 10% off Hills t/d Dental Care, Oral Care & VetEssentials adult dry food!... Terms and conditions apply.

23.01.2022 Its nice to take some time out of the day-to-day to say thank you to all the amazing dads out there.

22.01.2022 Recent studies have demonstrated there is an association between oral health issues and systemic general health issues affecting the kidney, heart and metabolic systems. Like any disease, prevention is the best medicine! One recommended way of preventing dental issues is to feed your pet specifically formulated food to reduce plaque and tartar build up. Ask your Veterinarian for the right food for your pet during your next visit with us.

22.01.2022 Check out this beautiful boy! Wash is a 13week old Saint Bernard. He came for a visit today and lapped up all the attention from our staff. Nurse Tammy was going to try and sneak him home.

22.01.2022 Lillies and Hydrangeas should be removed from in and around the house if you have a cat! They can be very toxic if ingested

20.01.2022 Mine would be. Cheeky, cuddly and playful

19.01.2022 Did you answer our quiz questions correctly from yesterdays post? Let us know what you scored Remember that your pet should have a balanced nutrition plan directed by a veterinary professional. Consult your veterinarian on a diet that is right for your pet.

19.01.2022 A BIG thank you to all our assistance dogs doing amazing things for their owners and the community!

19.01.2022 Keep your eyes open for ticks on your pet's skin this spring season. A good tip is to check them when you're giving them a brush.

19.01.2022 Does your pet have dental disease? We recommend that cats & dogs get dental check ups every 6 months to stay on top of their dental health. Throughout July and August, we have 10% off Hills t/d Dental Care, Oral Care & VetEssentials adult dry food! Hills Dental Care range not only cleans the tooth surface, but also fights bacteria-laden plaque and promotes overall health. Did we mention that Best for Pet Members get 20% off ... Terms and Conditions apply.

19.01.2022 Every cat owner knows that cats love to find spots that are cosy and warm. This winter, make sure to remove their bedding off the cold floor and provide extra warmth.

18.01.2022 Did you know that 70% of cats over the age of 3 years have dental disease? If left untreated, dental disease can lead to more severe health issues. Come in during July and August for your free dental check-up PLUS get 10% off Hills t/d Dental Care, Oral Care & VetEssentials adult dry food! Terms and conditions apply.

17.01.2022 Did you know that all our Best for Pet members get an unlimited number of consultations included in their membership? How's that for peace of mind.

16.01.2022 July is National Pet Desexing month. Getting your pet desexed is not only better for their overall health, but it may also reduce aggressive behavior and minimise the risk of some cancers. If youve been thinking about desexing your pet or putting it off - now is the time!

16.01.2022 Weve been seeing lots of new puppies and kittens in the clinic this month and were reminding them all that now is the best time to introduce your pet to toothbrushing. Our pets need to be trained to tolerate having their teeth brushed from a young age as brushing is one of the key factors in reducing the risk of dental disease. Not sure how to go about brushing your pets teeth? Come in and talk to one of our experienced Veterinarians.

15.01.2022 Happy Friday people!

14.01.2022 Winter is finally over, and spring has sprung! Our Pet Safe Spring tips can help you and your pet remain safe and healthy this season

14.01.2022 Cats can get bored inside in the colder months. Does your cat have plenty of things to play with?

14.01.2022 It's warming up and our pets might need more water than usual to keep them cool and hydrated. Some signs of overheating in pets may include: Panting Lack of coordination Lethargy

14.01.2022 It's spring time, speak to us about parasite protection for your pet

14.01.2022 Can you guess the breed of cat from the clues listed below? Be sure to comment your answer and check back tomorrow to see if you were right!

14.01.2022 While it is cold outside, our pets still need regular exercise to help maintain a healthy weight and get their joints moving! Make sure you are still taking your dog out for regular exercise

13.01.2022 Take special care of your senior pets this winter

12.01.2022 It's time to celebrate Howl-oween! Don't forget to store your Halloween treats away from your curious pets. Chocolate and lollies can be toxic for your furry family members.

12.01.2022 With the weather heating up and restrictions easing, many families with furry family members are getting back into nature and taking their dogs out with them. This raises the question of how to safely take your dog on a hike. https://bestforpet.com.au/so-youre-taking-your-pet-on-a-hi/

10.01.2022 During the First World War, red poppies were among the first plants to spring up in the devastated battlefields of northern France and Belgium. We continue to use the poppy today as a symbol of remembrance for those who have been lost in the line of duty. Lest we forget

10.01.2022 Have you noticed your senior pet is a bit sore or stiff this season? Make an appointment with your Veterinarian to make sure you are doing everything you can to keep your pet comfortable this winter.

09.01.2022 One of the best ways to prevent dental disease is to reduce the rate at which plaque and tartar build-up on the teeth. This is done by choosing the right food and treats for your pet that has been specially formulated for dental health. Throughout July and August, we have 10% off Hills t/d Dental Care, Oral Care & VetEssentials adult dry food! If youre a best for pet member youll get a total of 20% off! Terms and conditions apply.

09.01.2022 What we feed our pet can have an impact on their overall health. That’s why we stock a variety of foods to suit your pets dietary needs. To help you save on pet care, our Best for Pet program gives members 10% off food and merchandise for their entire membership. For more information of this program, please visit bestforpet.com.au or have a chat with our team

09.01.2022 X-rays can be used to screen for diseases in your pets heart and lungs, as well as diagnose foreign objects and provide information about organ size an shape!

08.01.2022 Ever find yourself wondering if your dog can eat a certain food? Test your knowledge with this food quiz! The answers are either Toxic, Non-Toxic or in Small Amounts. Check back tomorrow for the answers and see how you did.

08.01.2022 The moment youve all been waiting for. The answer to yesterdays video is. Maine Coon!... Did you get it right?

08.01.2022 Monday... Have a great week

07.01.2022 To celebrate Pet Fire Safety Day, weve put together some things for you to think about in order to keep your pet safe from danger.

07.01.2022 Dont forget that all this month we are offering 10% off Hills t/d Dental Care, Oral Care & VetEssentials adult dry food! Chat to one of our Veterinarians if youre unsure if its the right food for your pet.

07.01.2022 Fleas and ticks and mites, oh my! Get the most complete parasite protection for your pup in one monthly chew that protects from: Fleas... Ticks Mites Heartworm Intestinal Worms PLUS this is your chance to protect your dog from nasty parasites for FREE all year long. Purchase any NexGard or NexGard Spectra product between now and October 31st and tell is in 25 words or less why you should win to be in the draw!* *T&Cs apply.

06.01.2022 Our clinic offers the opportunity for any of our clients to sign up for the Best for Pet Program. Members of the program get $250 off of a dental procedure! Thats just one of the many benefits to being a Best for Pet Member. Check out the program here www.bestforpet.com.au

06.01.2022 We get pets with all sorts of names come into our clinic with interesting backstories. Share with us the story behind your pet's name!

05.01.2022 The weather is heating up so we thought it was a good time to revisit some bushfire safety with your pets. The CFA suggests keeping a Pet Bushfire Relocation Kit on hand that includes: Food and water A bowl for each pet A second collar and lead... A carrier for cats and smaller pets Bedding and a woolen blanket A pet first-aid kit seek your vet's advice A favourite toy Any medications, along with a written list of what they are Your pet's medical history, including proof of vaccination Your vet's contact details See more

05.01.2022 You dont have to wait for your Vet check up to check your pets teeth for signs of dental disease. Heres how you can keep a lookout for the signs at home.

04.01.2022 There is a permanent indent on the top of our couch where the cat loves to snooze.

04.01.2022 Book a free dental appointment with us, call 64315875. Lets be honest no one likes smelly breath

04.01.2022 It's National Bird Week! Comment below a picture of your feathered friends, we'd love to say hello

04.01.2022 Are your plants pet safe? It’s spring and there are lots of flowers in bloom. Take some time to familiarise yourself with a few of the flowers and plants that may be toxic to your pet. https://bestforpet.com.au/flowers-and-plants-that-are-toxi/

03.01.2022 We'll reveal the answer to this tricky 'Who Am I' video tomorrow!

03.01.2022 Does anyone elses dog give them this look when they mention the word walk?

03.01.2022 The answer to yesterday's who am I is.. A Dachshund! That one was a little tricky, who got it right?

02.01.2022 Comment a photo below of your precious pooch!

01.01.2022 Unfortunately Dr Claire is still out of the clinic this week due to unforeseen circumstances. We apologise for the inconvenience and thank those who have... already been so understanding during this difficult time. We will have no vet in clinic Wednesday, Thursday and Friday this week. We will remain open for nurse services only. We please ask for all clients to phone ahead prior to coming into the clinic and proactively call for all prescriptions. See more

01.01.2022 Its never too late to become a Best for Pet member and start saving! Already a member? Dont forget to use all your benefits at the clinic. www.bestforpet.com.au