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Mira Mar Veterinary Hospital

Locality: Mira Mar

Phone: +61 8 9841 5422

Address: 58 Cockburn Road 6330 Mira Mar, WA, Australia

Website: http://miramarvet.com.au

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25.01.2022 Merry Christmas from Mira Mar Vets! Thank you for the privilege of looking after your animal family this year, it’s been our pleasure Please take note of our Christmas opening hours: Thursday 24th December 8am - 5pm Friday 25th December to Monday 28th December *CLOSED*... Tuesday 29th December to Thursday 31st December 8am -5pm Friday 1st January 2021 *CLOSED* We always have an experienced vet available for emergencies while the clinic is closed. Please call 0428 936 020 if your pet needs attention during this time. May all your dreams and Christmas wishes come true!

25.01.2022 November Puppy Preschool - TWO CLASSES! November saw the graduation of TWO CLASSES of Puppy Preschool cuties, and aren't they just adorable? It was definitely the case of all creatures great and small, with St Bernards and Great Danes playing with Daschunds and Spaniels! ... Congratulations to Dasha, R2D2, Ava, Maddy, Montaigne and Lilah from the first class, and to Hahn, Dash, Sampson, Cashew, Muddy and Joey from the second class. If your new puppy is ready for some socialisation and fun, please find out about our next class by calling the clinic on 98415422. #puppypreschool #hillspetnutrition #puppiesofinstagram #miramarvets6330

24.01.2022 Pet-safe festive foods Many of us want to involve our furry family member in Christmas celebrations and festive meals are no exception! But do you know which foods are pet-safe and which can be dangerous? In the Christmas spirit, we’ve coded some common yuletide foods as green or red. https://miramarvet.com.au/6141-2/

24.01.2022 Home Visits on the menu at Mira Mar Vets Is your pet is one of those that doesn’t like travelling in the car or visiting the vet clinic? Or do you have multiple pets and can’t find the time to get them all to the vet? Are you unable to drive, have a young family or large pets? There are many reasons that Mira Mar Vets Home Visit Service could be the perfect solution for you! https://miramarvet.com.au/home-visits-on-the-menu-at-mira-/

24.01.2022 REMINDER Mira Mar Vets will be CLOSED all day today (Monday 16th November) for staff training. Our on-call vet is available for emergencies only on 0428 936 020.... We’ll be back in action tomorrow! Please bear with us while we learn our new computer system #newcomputers #ezyvet #stafftraining #bearwithus #miramarvets6330

24.01.2022 How to tell if your pet has dental problems Dental disease is one of the most common problems we see in veterinary practice. https://miramarvet.com.au//how-to-tell-if-your-pet-has-den

24.01.2022 Today's the day! Get out there and hug your cat! #hugyourcat #hugyourcatday2021 #miramarvets6330

23.01.2022 So this happened last night.... Dr Dave made the very bold pledge that if the Whiskery Vets Movember team made $6500 by Sunday night he would colour his moustache BLUE! Dr Jim couldn’t let that idea rest, so he rallied the troops and sure enough, their tally is now up to $7000, and Jim & Dave are sporting lovely colourful moustaches for the day! It’s very hard to take them seriously...... Come on down & have a giggle! Feel free to chuck a few bucks towards Movember too https://movember.com/t/whiskery-vets?mc=39

23.01.2022 Winter weigh-in To help welcome you into winter, heres an animation from Off The Leash. Its called "The Weigh In" and sets the scene for our newsletter this month.https://miramarvet.com.au/blog/item/winter-weigh-in

22.01.2022 Keeping an eye out for ticks There are several species of ticks which can be a nuisance to pets, and they predominantly occur in rural, coastal and bush areas, so if your pet lives in or visits an area known for ticks, then it’s useful to be aware of how ticks can affect your pet. https://miramarvet.com.au/keeping-an-eye-out-for-ticks/

22.01.2022 Arthritic pets still need help this spring Spring might have sprung, but the onset of warmer weather doesn’t necessarily mean that pets suffering from arthritis will be more comfortable than during the cold of winter. https://miramarvet.com.au//arthritic-pets-still-need-help-

21.01.2022 Does your pet get anxious when visiting us? There many reasons as to why pets may be uncooperative at a veterinary clinic, but generally, it can be attributed to anxiety, insufficient training or aggressive behaviours. https://miramarvet.com.au/does-your-pet-get-anxious-when-v/

21.01.2022 How to make an old pet comfortable It can sometimes be hard to face the fact that our pets age. A grey muzzle, a loss of hearing and the idea of senior pet food can be very confronting. https://miramarvet.com.au//how-to-make-an-old-pet-comforta

21.01.2022 This is Atticus Atticus came to Puppy Preschool at Mira Mar Vets, and learnt some super-important social skills and tricks as well as meeting new friends! Atticus now has a great start to life as a family pet ... Atticus is clever Be like Atticus ***Puppy Preschool has two classes starting up in TWO WEEKS on Tuesday 25th and Wednesday 26th of August. Both classes run for four weeks, and have some spaces left. Give the clinic a call on 9841 5422 to find out more!

21.01.2022 Springtime itchy skin As the warmth of spring arrives, our pets can become itchy due to skin allergies caused by grasses, pollens and other allergens, such as dust mites, mould, certain types of food, and some insects. https://miramarvet.com.au/blog/item/springtime-itchy-skin

21.01.2022 Could my dog be incontinent? Did you know that some female dogs can become incontinent as they age? https://miramarvet.com.au//item/could-my-dog-be-incontinent

20.01.2022 Keeping your pet busy on Christmas Day Christmas Day can be a pretty hectic day for most of us, with all of the meal preparations, family visits, last-minute gift-wrapping and the clean-up but while we’re busy celebrating, our pets may be left just twiddling their paws. Here are a few ideas to keep your pet safely occupied with some festive fun! https://miramarvet.com.au/keeping-your-pet-busy-on-christm/

20.01.2022 Who heard Dr Jim on ABC radio this morning? He was spreading the good word about the Whiskery Vets and their Movember facial hair - and so far the tally has exceeded $5000! Thank you to everyone who contributed, and there's still 5 days left to donate... Jump onto https://movember.com/t/whiskery-vets?mc=39 to help raise funds and awareness for health issues amongst veterinary professionals.

19.01.2022 Do you have a member of your fur family who is older than 7 years old? If so, they might be eligible for a discounted Senior Pet Blood Test at Mira Mar Vets! The testing price of $160 includes: - Full physical examination with a veterinarian ... - Blood pressure testing - Full Senior Blood test inc thyroid hormone and SDMA - FREE follow up consultation in 6 month's time Please note, this offer is only available while stocks last, so call our friendly staff on 9841 5422 to book your discounted Senior Pet Blood Test today!

19.01.2022 The geriatric cat and thyroid disease My cat seems to have lost weight, but he is still so hungry. Is he just getting old?" https://miramarvet.com.au//the-geriatric-cat-and-thyroid-d

18.01.2022 Top tips for taking your cat to the vet Many people find bringing their cat in to the vet a stressful experience and, as a result, will put off the exercise altogether. https://miramarvet.com.au//top-tips-for-taking-your-cat-to

18.01.2022 Discounted Senior Blood Testing at Mira Mar Vets! Do you have a member of your fur family who is older than 7 years old? https://miramarvet.com.au//discounted-senior-blood-testing

18.01.2022 How urine tests can help us diagnose disease A urine test is a simple and effective method for us to check the health of your pet’s urinary system. The process involves collecting a urine sample from your pet, which can then be tested within the clinic or sent to a pathology laboratory for analysis. https://miramarvet.com.au//how-urine-tests-can-help-us-dia

16.01.2022 Happy International Veterinary Nurse Day! Today is the day to say an extra special THANK YOU to the amazing, talented, caring, compassionate, multi-skilled, tolerant, and extraordinary vet nurses at Mira Mar Vets. You guys are incredible! We hope that our awesome team of nurses: Andrea, Caitlin, Ellie, Emma, Jodie, Penny and Sharon enjoy the recognition that today brings, and also enjoy the small gifts from their grateful vets. Thank you for all that you do! #vetnurseday2020 #vetnurseday #veterinarynursing #thankyou #miramarvets6330

16.01.2022 Flash and Noddy are two adorable brothers who came in for a day procedure last week. They were only happy during their recovery when they could give each other cuddles! #sosweet #brotherlylove #flashandnoddy #miramarvets6330

16.01.2022 Basic pet first aid Ouch! Your pet has just hurt themselves what should you do? https://miramarvet.com.au/basic-pet-first-aid/

16.01.2022 Safe use of antibiotics for pets Your pet may be prescribed a course of antibiotics to treat an infection. When we prescribe antibiotics, it is very important to follow the label instructions on how often to give the antibiotics, and for how long to continue the course. https://miramarvet.com.au//safe-use-of-antibiotics-for-pets

16.01.2022 Did you know our latest newsletter is available read online? With information on kidney and bladder diseases and some pretty cute Puppy Preschool photos, there's something for everyone! https://miramarvet.com.au/bl/item/latest-newsletter-out-now

15.01.2022 Its Take Your Dog To Work Day today! Does your workplace get involved? If youve been working from home recently, your pooch probably thinks its been Dogs at Work day every day! #takeyourdogtoworkday2020 #takeyourdogtoworkday #miramarvets6330

15.01.2022 MOVEMBER 2020 Would you let these two whiskery vets treat your pets? Don’t worry, it’s all for a great cause! Dr Jim, Dr Dave and Dr Farand are joining a number of local vets in the team ‘Whiskery Vets’ to raise money for mens health by growing some dodgy facial hair for the month of November. If you can spare a few dollars to help ease the pain of their colleagues having to put up with their ‘new look’ it would be greatly appreciated! DONATE HERE: https://...movember.com/t/whiskery-vets?mc=1 Thank you from the Whiskery Mira Mar Vets! #whiskeryvets #movember2020 #movember #mobros #sobaditsgood #miramarvets6330

15.01.2022 Help, my pet is scared of the car! It’s not uncommon for pets to develop a fear of car travel. This anxiety or fearfulness can develop for a number of reasons. https://miramarvet.com.au/help-my-pet-is-scared-of-the-car/

15.01.2022 Big congratulations to our newest crop of #puppypreschool graduates! Mason, Molly, Sage and Skips are now ready to face the world with confidence and some new social skills. Well done to this cute and clever bunch of puppers! #miramarvets6330

15.01.2022 On top of all of the other busy things happening this past month, we also managed a photo shoot at Dave's house with most of the staff, their pets and the incredible patience of Krysta Guille Photography! Here is a selection of images for your enjoyment, we hope they make you smile as much as we did when they were being taken. #photoshoot #miramarvets6330 #krystaguillephotography

15.01.2022 Are these the worlds oldest pets? July is senior pet care month, and we have a newsletter packed with information about how to care for your ageing pet, as well as some of the more common diseases we see in our geriatric patients. https://miramarvet.com.au//are-these-the-world-s-oldest-pe

15.01.2022 The facts about Giardia What is Giardia? Giardia is a protozoan parasite that infects the gastrointestinal tract of humans, mammals, birds and even amphibians.... https://miramarvet.com.au/blog/item/the-facts-about-giardia See more

14.01.2022 Thank you to everyone who entered our Bravecto promotion during the month of August. The winner of the microchip cat feeder has been drawn. Congratulations to Cathy and her sweet little cat Tiny! #winner #bravectoau #miramarvets6330

14.01.2022 IMPORTANT NOTICE FOR OUR LARGE ANIMAL CLIENTS. Mira Mar Veterinary Hospital has recently made the difficult decision to cease all large animal veterinary services (including cattle and sheep), effective 15 November 2020. From this date we will unfortunately no longer be able to see any large animal patients or dispense large animal medications. Thank you to all of our wonderful large animal clients from over the years for trusting us with your veterinary care, we feel extre...mely fortunate to have been able to assist where we could. We have a list of recommended vets in the area who provide large animal services, please give the clinic a call on 9841 5422 with any inquiries. #nomorelargeanimals #miramarvets6330

13.01.2022 What you need to know about dental procedures Dentals are one of the most common routine procedures we perform in our day-to-day veterinary practice. https://miramarvet.com.au//what-you-need-to-know-about-den

13.01.2022 Congratulations to the latest clever batch of Puppy Preschool graduates from Mira Mar Vets! It was puppies of all shapes and sizes this month, ranging from the giant to the tiny! Well done to Gus, Lucy, Kupo, Bailey and Ayra. Please call 98415422 if you'd like to book your puppy into our next class! #puppypreschool #graduates #allcreaturesgreatandsmall #miramarvets6330

11.01.2022 ITS COMPETITION TIME // BUY Bravecto and you could WIN a Surefeed Microchip Pet feeder valued at $150.00! This feeder is great for pets on weight management diets and designed to stop pets in multi-pet households from snacking on each others food! To enter, buy any cat Bravecto from Mira Mar Vets and complete the entry form instore. Competition closes 1st September 2020. Winners will be notified by phone. Refer to staff for full details. #miramarvets6330 #pets #bravectoAU #fleas #mites #ticks #dogs #cats

11.01.2022 What is considered an emergency? As a loving pet owner, it’s natural to be concerned about your pet if they’re unwell, and to want prompt diagnosis and treatment. But what is actually considered a medical or surgical emergency for pets? https://miramarvet.com.au/what-is-considered-an-emergency/

11.01.2022 Its National Threatened Species Day today! Our own wonderful wildlife warrior, nurse Emma, baked us something to mark the occasion, in honour of the 16 adorable South-Western Snake Necked Turtles she hatched and released earlier this year. These cute little turtle cupcakes look almost too good to eat! #tsbakeoff #tsbakeoff2020 #southwesternsnakeneckedturtle #miramarvets6330

11.01.2022 Why vaccinations are vital Before you take your four-legged family member out and about for summer adventures, it’s important to keep them protected from common diseases by ensuring their vaccinations are up-to-date! https://miramarvet.com.au/why-vaccinations-are-vital/

10.01.2022 Healthy diet = healthy life What is the best diet for my pet? - a common question, but not always an easy answer. There is no one-diet-fits-all, but a premium-quality diet that is balanced and complete is the best place to start. https://miramarvet.com.au/bl/item/healthy-diet-healthy-life

10.01.2022 Snake season Snakes are usually quieter during the cooler months of the year, so the arrival of the spring warmth also means snakes may start to be more active in the area, and could be a potential risk to your pet. https://miramarvet.com.au/blog/item/snake-season

10.01.2022 Happy International Veterinary Nurse Day! Today is the day to say an extra special THANK YOU to the amazing, talented, caring, compassionate, multi-skilled, tolerant, and extraordinary vet nurses at Mira Mar Vets. You guys are incredible! We hope that our awesome team of nurses: Andrea, Caitlin, Ellie, Emma, Jodie, Penny and Sharon enjoy the recognition that today brings, and also enjoy the small gifts from their grateful vets. Thank you for all that you do! #vetnurseday2020 #vetnurseday #veterinarynursing #thankyou #miramarvets6330

10.01.2022 Thank you to everyone who supported our crazy vets during Movember 2020! Thankfully, they are all looking much more normal (and less frightening!), now that the month of hairiness is over. The WHISKERY VETS raised over $7000 towards research and awareness about men's health. WELL DONE to Jim, Dave, Farand and the rest of the Whiskery Vets team! #movember #movember2020 #thankyou #whiskeryvets #miramarvets6330

10.01.2022 Post-surgery TLC Many owners ask how they can help their pet to heal comfortably and safely after surgery. Check out our general tips for a smooth recovery! https://miramarvet.com.au/post-surgery-tlc/

09.01.2022 This is a great little video that explains why your local vet clinic may have been a bit busier than normal recently! Although we are lucky not to have had a long period of extreme restrictions placed on our business, we are still keeping to the WA state guidelines, so there continues to be some minor changes to the way we operate. We thank you for your ongoing patience and good humour We also wish to take this opportunity to thank our amazing veterinarians and veterinary... nurses who have continued to work hard, be positive, be welcoming, practice a high level of patient care, and constantly adapt in what has been very strange and often confronting times. You guys are amazing! Video credit VINx VetTools #miramarvets6330

09.01.2022 It is with heavy hearts that we convey the news of the passing of Jim and Renaes beautiful dog Susie. Susie has battled bravely against an aggressive type of bone cancer for over 12 months, and has remained stoic and happy despite leg amputation, chemotherapy, and everything else life has thrown at her. Sadly, she succumbed to this horrible illness at the end of June. ... We wish Jim, Renae and their family, including their other dog Alice, all of our best wishes during this sad time.

09.01.2022 If your pet is itchy or has skin issues, the experts from Animal Dermatology Clinic - Perth will be here in June to help them out! Contact us or them for more information

09.01.2022 PUPPY PRESCHOOL at Mira Mar Vets has recently been overwhelmed by puppies! Our Puppy Preschool guru, Nurse Andrea, has been incredibly busy, and is thrilled to have had FOUR classes of puppies graduate in May and June. Congratulations to ALL of these amazing little puppies! May Class One - Bonnie, Winston, Scout, Mallee, Atlas and Jas.... May Class Two - Apollo, George, Harvey, Maggie, Oscar, Maci and Bella. June Class One - Lacey, Phoebe, Wolly, Freddy, Benji and Bear. June Class Two - Scooter, Patty, Elsie, Scamp, Jack and Bonnie. Call us on 98415422 to book your spot in Puppy Preschool today! #puppypreschool #graduates #miramarvets6330 See more

08.01.2022 Are your pet’s microchip details up-to-date? As we all start to spend more time outdoors, it’s especially important to make sure your pet is properly identified with an up-to-date microchip. Sadly, many stray pets with microchips are unable to be safely reunited with their owners due to incorrect or incomplete microchip registration details. https://miramarvet.com.au/are-your-pets-microchip-details-/

07.01.2022 Its been a great day having our friends from Animal Dermatology Clinic - Perth visit us! Plenty of happy customers including the adorable Yoko

07.01.2022 Healthy skin, healthy pet The health and shine of your pet’s coat can closely correlate with their general, overall health so if a pet’s coat looks dull, scruffy or unkempt it can often be an indication of underlying health problems. https://miramarvet.com.au/blog/item/healthy-skin-healthy-pet

07.01.2022 NEW COMPUTER SYSTEM AT MIRA MAR VETS! Today’s the day folks... Mira Mar Vets is switching to a new computer system today! It is a dramatic upgrade from our old system, and will take a lot of getting used to... We are deliberately making our bookings light for the week that we change over to try and avoid lengthy delays for all involved. ... We appreciate your patience as we learn our new program, and hope there isn't too much waiting time or confusion. Wish us luck! #learnerdrivers #ezyvet #funtimes #wishusluck #miramarvets6330

07.01.2022 UPDATE: Nigel has been FOUND! Thank you everyone for caring HAS ANYONE SEEN NIGEL? Nigel is a beautiful boy missing from the Kalgan area since Sunday morning. He has diabetes and requires twice daily injections, so his health will be at risk the longer he is missing. Please call the clinic on 9841 5422 if you have any news!

07.01.2022 Cats are unique when it comes to dental disease Our feline friends can, unfortunately, suffer from a painful dental condition known as feline resorptive lesions (FRL). https://miramarvet.com.au//cats-are-unique-when-it-comes-t

06.01.2022 Got an itchy pet? The skin gurus from Animal Dermatology Clinic - Perth are coming to Mira Mar Veterinary Hospital next month! Call them on 93607387 to book an appointment.

06.01.2022 Worming what are your options? Regularly worming your cat or dog probably doesn’t rate first on your list of fun pet care topics but it’s important to stay on top of for the health of your pet, yourself, and your family! https://miramarvet.com.au/worming-what-are-your-options/

06.01.2022 Say hello to Scooby! This beautiful kitty came in for a day procedure earlier in August, and was at his happiest when he was snuggled up in his yellow blanket. So cute!

05.01.2022 6 signs of dementia Have you got an older dog who is awake more at night or getting confused at times? Have you just put it down to old age? https://miramarvet.com.au/blog/item/6-signs-of-dementia

05.01.2022 How you can prevent dental disease at home Dental care for your pet starts at home, but there is not one magical tool we have to help guarantee a perfectly healthy mouth. https://miramarvet.com.au//how-can-you-prevent-dental-dise

05.01.2022 PUPPIES, PUPPIES, PUPPIES! Two Puppy Preschool classes graduated this week, with a whole bunch of adorable critters strutting their stuff and learning new skills! Congratulations to Kevin, Nellie, Charlie, Douglas and Bandit from class one , and to Lola, Koda, Lexi and Spark from class two. If you think your new puppy would like to join our next class, please give the clinic a call on 9841 5422. #puppypreschool #puppypreschoolgraduates #littlechamps #miramarvets6330

05.01.2022 IMPORTANT NOTICE Mira Mar Vets will be CLOSED ALL DAY on Monday 16th November for staff training. A vet will be available for EMERGENCIES ONLY via 0428 936 020. ... We thank you for your understanding. #closedfortraining #ezyvet #learners #miramarvets6330

05.01.2022 Bladder stones and obstructions Bladder stones are rock-like accumulations of minerals which can form in the bladder. The bladder stones can occur as a few larger stones or multiple smaller stones. https://miramarvet.com.au//item/bladder-stones-and-obstruc

04.01.2022 New tick-borne dog disease in WA & NT A new dog disease has emerged this year in the Kimberley region of WA as well as the NT. It is present in other parts of the world, but hasnt been identified in Australia until 2020. https://miramarvet.com.au//new-tick-borne-dog-disease-in-w

04.01.2022 Can probiotics help my pet? There is plenty of scientific evidence that supports the benefits of probiotics in humans, but what about our pets? Can probiotics help your pet and when should you use them? https://miramarvet.com.au/b/item/can-probiotics-help-my-pet

04.01.2022 Nurse Andrea had an extra special helper in reception today! Miss Rula was in for the day, and just HAD to have some time out at the front desk giving Andrea some cuddly help! #thoseeyes #cuddlesfordays #puppyreceptionist #miramarvets6330

03.01.2022 Have you had a look at our latest newsletter yet? Its full of great teeth care tips and other clinic news! Did you know you can receive our newsletter directly into your email inbox? Just give the clinic a call or an email, and we can add you to our distribution list https://miramarvet.com.au/bl/item/latest-newsletter-out-now

03.01.2022 Is your pet prone to heat stress? During the scorching summer months, our pets can feel a little hot and bothered too. Unfortunately, in some cases, this unpleasant heat stress can progress to dangerous heat stroke. https://miramarvet.com.au/is-your-pet-prone-to-heat-stress/

03.01.2022 Why we measure blood pressure We may measure a pet’s blood pressure to check for conditions which could affect their health and wellbeing. https://miramarvet.com.au//i/why-we-measure-blood-pressure

02.01.2022 What is kidney disease? Just like humans, our pets have kidneys too. The role of the kidneys is to filter out waste from the blood to produce urine, https://miramarvet.com.au/blog/item/what-is-kidney-disease

01.01.2022 Tips to help your dog adjust when you return to work As COVID-19 restrictions relax and we start to return to a new "normal", many people will be returning to work. Your dog may be used to having you around more, which means they also have likely been enjoying the extra cuddles, walks and maybe even the extra snacks! https://miramarvet.com.au//tips-to-help-your-dog-adjust-wh

01.01.2022 We wish to express our deepest sympathy to our friend Lesley and her family at the recent loss of their beautiful boy Zulu. He was one of lifes true gentlemen, loved by many and sadly missed. RIP Zulu