LATEST NEWS FROM VSS

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...

The Oh No's of O-Tubes: Indications, Placement and Complications is a presentation by Luke Johnston for the 2020 VSS Annual Conference. Click here to read or download the PDF. ...

The drugs won't work if the pet isn't given them - why don't clients always do what we tell them to? is an article written by Prof Jill Maddison, a guest speaker at the 2020 VSS Annua...

Old Dog*, New Tricks: Improving the quality of life of our senior pets is an article written by Lisa Stefyn of Animal Physiotherapy Solutions and VSS. This article covers considerations when ma...

Revisting Halsted's Principles is an article written by Professor Bryden J. Stanley, BVMS, MVetSc, MANZCVS, MRCVS, Diplomate ACVS. Following graduation, we climb a steep learning curve as w...