LATEST NEWS FROM VSS

Brisbane Animal Ambulance has been a vital service, dedicated to providing emergency and non-emergency transport for pets across Queensland. Their mission is to deliver immediate, professional&nbsp...

November is Pet Cancer Awareness Month, so what better time to talk a little about cancer in our furry family members. Unfortunately, as our pets become older, they are at greater risk for&nbs...

A huge congratulations to Kim Weir, Nursing Manager at VSS Carrara, who has won the 2024 Australian (National) Vet Nurse/Technologist of the Year Award from the Veterinary Nurses Council of Australi...

Brachycephalic dogs are prone to a wide variety of ocular surface diseases and at VSS Jindalee we have not one, but two Specialist Ophthalmologists. Brachycephalic patients that come to V...

Veterinary Specialist Services has some exciting announcements about our dermatology services. Animal Dermatology Specialist (ADS) are currently operating out of our Underwood and Carrara clinics.&...

What is a cruciate ligament? Dogs have similarities to people in how their joints are stabilised and move.  In people, the anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) is a common cause of joint prob...

What is the BCU?The BCU has been established as an exclusive brachycephalic precinct with the specific goal of reducing the number of stress-inducing visits a brachycephalic patient may need to mak...

What types of fractures occur in dogs and cats?Dogs and cats can suffer fractures (breaks) to their bones. Any bone can be affected.  Typically, this is a result of a traumatic injury. Trauma ...

    VSS surgeon Dr Abbie Tipler covers the conservative management options for osteoarthritis. Like many videos from our Canine Care series, this talk has been made public on Yo...