Bella's parents decided to travel Australia this year hence they contacted me to ask for a vaccination. Her last vaccination was done when she was 3 years old. “KK, she is over due for a vaccination" Bellas's mum said After a good conversation we discovered Bella has...
Bella's Story 🌈 My beautiful Kelpie, Bella, developed a Mast Cell tumour at the base of her right ear. She was 13. We had the tumour and the ear removed and were told that with chemotherapy she might live another year. We decided that we would...
The Random Book that Changed my Life A while back I talked about how, at 10 years old, I decided to become a vet (Good to read 'My Rocky Story' first if you haven't done so, just puts it all in context). Fast-forward a few years...
Mac's Story 🐾 About a year ago our beautiful boxer caught kennel cough from the dog beach. The poor thing sounded like he had whooping cough and sounded very uncomfortable! We had heard of KK through a friend and she came to our house and treated him...
Leonardo's Story 🐶 At 12 years of age, my first dog, “Leonardo”, a welsh pembroke corgi, was diagnosed with DM (Degenerative Myelopathy), an insidious genetic disease which erodes the nerves of the spinal cord. It begins with a loss of coordination in the hind limbs, progressing...
Little miss Molly started seeing Dr. KK from the end of 2018. She was shaking her head and flicking her ears constantly. She was getting treated on and off for 12 weeks by her regular vet and given ear drops (which she hated!!) and pain...
Mahalia's Story 🦋 When I see her with just the slightest limp catwalking across the deck I recall the night we came home and found our little Birman, Mahalia, front legs bent under her chest, unable to move and crying, not in pain but as if...
Ace's Story 🐾 This is our beloved Australian bulldog Ace. Ace had hotspots which made his skin enflamed and very itchy. He would scratch and scratch until he bled. We took him to our local Vet who gave him cream, antihistamine and steroid tablets which helped...
In 2014 I became the proud owner of a beautiful male welsh corgi pembroke pup named Panja. He was very healthy and active, but we noticed a slight abnormality in his gait. There was a bit of swing in his hips and “bunny hopping” when...
People often ask what inspired me to become a vet. In short, it was Rocky. She became my fluffy companion when I was only 10 years old. Rocky came from the streets and was a Japanese mixed breed. After wearing my father down, he finally...
