by Stephanie Smith | Aug 22, 2026 | Uncategorized
You’re standing in the backyard, watching your Kelpie bounce at the back door only 48 hours after her surgery, and you’re wondering if the rest rules still apply when she looks this good. It is one of the most common questions we hear at West Gippsland Vet Care: when...
by Stephanie Smith | Aug 21, 2026 | Uncategorized
Imagine sitting on the lounge room floor in Warragul, watching your dog sleep after their surgery and wondering if that tiny whimper is just a dream or something more. It’s a heavy feeling. You want nothing more than for them to be comfortable, yet pets are...
by Stephanie Smith | Aug 19, 2026 | Uncategorized
Imagine returning home to Warragul or Drouin after your dog’s operation, only to find your best mate curled up and refusing even their favourite treats. It is a heart-wrenching moment that leaves many owners feeling helpless and worried. When your dog won’t eat...
by Stephanie Smith | Aug 18, 2026 | Uncategorized
If your dog suddenly starts limping or holding up a back leg, is the best path to recovery a long, stressful trip to a Melbourne clinic, or can the highest level of care be found right here in Gippsland? It’s heartbreaking to see your furry family member in...
by Stephanie Smith | Aug 17, 2026 | Uncategorized
Imagine watching your kelpie dash across a paddock in Warragul, only to see them suddenly pull up lame with a tucked-up back leg. That moment of worry is a heart-wrenching experience many local pet owners face when a cruciate ligament tear occurs. When you begin...