Olaf Klein

In the book of time, I will have reached the official retirement age of 65 next month. I have decided to take the opportunity to...

Pyometra is a common disease in middle-aged to older female dogs that have not been spayed and, if the condition goes unnoticed for a week...

Botulism is a disease that presents as a flaccid paralysis of muscle groups in affected animals or persons. The disease is caused by the ingestion...

In these days of lockdown, urinary incontinence in dogs can become quite burdensome, especially when the animal has been an indoor dog all its life. While the...

The colder months of the year are fast approaching and the physical stiffness that we see with osteoarthritis is exacerbated by the cold, as well...

Malodorous smells from the mouth of our pets are off-putting and one of the more frequent complaints in veterinary practice. While there are a number...

Are vaccinations for our pets really necessary? The loud and clear answer to the question is, “Yes, definitely.” Vaccination has the purpose of limiting infection...

By Olaf Klein The seasons are changing and with it, rats and mice are looking for dry and cosy places to survive the winter months...

Urethral obstruction in cats is a fairly common condition encountered in small animal practice. It affects primarily young to middle-aged neutered males. The condition presents itself...

Osteoarthritis is the most common form of arthritis in our dogs. In the colder winter months it shows, especially in older dogs, as general stiffness...