by Karen | Dec 1, 2024 | blog
Christmas is a magical time of year, but before you add a wagging tail or a curious whisker to the festivities, let’s pause. Adopting or gifting a pet might sound like the perfect holiday gesture, but it’s a big decision – one that comes with responsibility,...
by Karen | Sep 1, 2024 | blog
When it comes to our furry family members, prevention truly is better than cure. The key to a long, healthy life for your pet lies in staying ahead of the game with preventive care. Whether it’s making sure they’re up-to-date on vaccinations, keeping those pesky fleas...
by Karen | Aug 1, 2024 | blog
August is National Pet Dental Awareness Month, the perfect time to shine a spotlight on your pet’s pearly whites. At Direct Vet Services, we believe that dental care is more than just about keeping your pet’s smile looking dazzling – it’s crucial for their...
by Karen | Jul 1, 2024 | blog
Did you know that a dog’s tail wagging to the right often means they’re happy, but wagging to the left could indicate anxiety? Or that when a cat licks your nose, it’s not just being affectionate—it’s actually marking you with its scent glands? In...
by Karen | Jun 1, 2024 | blog
As the shorter days and cooler weather of winter roll in across Victoria, it’s time to ensure your pets are well-prepared for the colder months. Caring for your pets in the winter involves a few extra steps to keep them warm, healthy, and happy. And...