Joseph Kerious: Healing Broken Bones, Saving Overlooked Live
If you’ve ever spent time around Joseph, you’ll by sure have caught a taste of his infectious humour. But here’s something you may not know—Joseph is about to become a vet!
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Is My Cat Just Being Weird or Is It a Medical Problem?
Why does your cat race around the house at 3 a.m. like it’s chasing ghosts? Why do they knead your blanket, stare into space, or shimmy their tail when you pet them?
Cats are famously mysterious—and their odd behaviour is t...
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Don’t Let Your Pet’s Joints Go Creak in the Nigh
As winter sets in, we pile on the layers and curl up in warm corners. But for older pets, the cold brings more than just a chill.
Stiff joints, slower steps, and hidden pain often get worse with cold weather. Thankfully, simple a...
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Meet the Vet Who Sees the Heart Behind Every Pet: Dr. Jaime
From Rescue Shelters to Veterinary Medicine
Dr. Jaime Hicks grew up in sunny Queensland with proud Swiss roots. Dr. Jaime says that from an early age, she felt a deep connection to animals. During her te...The Tail End of Trouble: How Dr. Miranda Gave Dex a New Star
Dex is a lovable, cheeky bulldog with a personality larger than life. But when Dex wasn’t himself—constantly scooting and itching—it was heartbreaking to see him lose his sparkle.
Dr. Miranda has a professional interest i...
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After the Easter Fun: Top Pet Emergencies and How to Avoid T
The Easter celebrations may be over, and hopefully you have managed to avoid any holiday disasters. After all the egg hunts, family lunches, and chocolate fun, forgotten hazards could turn into real emergencies fast.
Now’s th...
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FAQ’s From An Emergency Vet: Answers To Some Of Your M
Your Most Common Veterinary Questions—ANSWERED!
Being a pet parent comes with questions—big ones. From diet and vet visits to sudden emergencies, there’s a lot to consider. And sometimes, what you don’t know c...Lost Pets Left in the Dark How a Registry Shutdown Could Aff
Imagine your pet slipping out the gate, chasing a scent, or getting spooked by a loud noise—vanishing in an instant. Your heart pounds, but you take comfort in knowing they’re microchipped.
Someone will scan them, call you,...
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Meet the Vet Who Thrives on Solving Medical Mysteries—Dr.
A Vet Who Loves a Challenge
Ever wondered how vets diagnose pets who can’t tell them what’s wrong? For Dr. Hardie, that’s the thrill of the job. Whether it’s a lethargic cat...Meet Kalinda: From Prehistoric Creatures to Caring for Pets
Ever met someone who can talk about medieval knights, ancient fossils, and the best way to calm a nervous pet—all in one conversation? That’s Nurse Kalinda Korkman. At Lilydale Vet Centre, we’re proud to hav...
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