Hyperthyroidism in cats

Hyperthyroidism in cats

Last month we discussed dogs and hypothyroidism and as promised, this month cats will take the spotlight. As we covered last month, the thyroid gland is found at the base of the neck and is responsible for producing the thyroid hormone. While dogs tend to develop an...
Engaging The Brain

Engaging The Brain

There is little doubt that no matter how much we love our dogs, the friendship can get somewhat strained if we come home to destruction or soiling inside. It’s even worse if our relationship with our neighbours and the council is threatened because our pooch has been...
Hearing from clients, past and present!

Hearing from clients, past and present!

It’s no secret that at Direct Vet Services, we are family. From the staff who work tirelessly, to the clients who bring us smiles and their pets who fill our hearts, we’ve become so much more than a little, local Veterinary clinic. We care about each other, we check...
Pet Dental Health ~ Why is it crucial and how can we help? 

Pet Dental Health ~ Why is it crucial and how can we help? 

Here at the clinic, we see much loved pets present with problematic dental health concerns almost on a daily basis. While most fur-parents understandably seem to accidentally overlook their pets’ oral hygiene for more ‘pressing’ concerns like vaccinations, injuries...