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Cat Flu: Keep Your Cats Healthy

Cat flu is very common, even in hot countries like Cambodia. Pets who are kept inside may be sensitive to air conditioning or fans, while pets who go outside may come into contact with other animals and germs. Actually, cat flu is the name that we give to the syndrome.[…]

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parasite preveion in pets

Importance of Parasite Prevention in Pets

As a responsible pet owner, you naturally only want the best for your furry companions. In this article, Dr. Seán, longtime vet at VSL Veterinary Clinic, dives into the topic of relevant parasites in Southeast Asia; how to prevent and treat them. Internal parasites: roundworms, tapeworms, and more. External parasites:[…]

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Feline Panleukopenia Virus (FPV) in Cats

In this insightful blog post, we explore Feline Panleukopenia Virus (FPV). VSL veterinarian Dr. Seán details the virus’s impact on a cat’s immune system and highlights common symptoms, transmission methods, and the challenge of treating FPV. With a survival rate of 20-50%, especially grim for kittens, prevention takes precedence as[…]

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Pet Nutrition Guide

Delicious and Nutritious: A Vet’s Guide on What (Not) to Feed Your Pets Understanding of your furry friend’s nutritional needs and putting them into practice is an integral part of responsible pet ownership. Dr. Lauren, the visionary founder of VSL Veterinary Clinic, shares her expertise on pet nutrition, unraveling the[…]

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Canine Parvovirus: Protect Your Dogs

As responsible pet owners, it’s crucial to understand the ins and outs of this potentially deadly virus and take proactive steps to safeguard our furry companions. Canine Parvovirus, which is common in Cambodia, can be deadly if left untreated. Therefore, trusted VSL veterinarian Dr. Juan who has just completed his[…]

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Safeguarding dogs: Understanding & preventing tick fever

Are you concerned about tick fever for your pets? Don’t worry. Today, VSL veterinarian Dr. Seán will alleviate any apprehensions around tick fever and provide you with all the essential information to keep your furry friends happy and healthy. What is tick fever? Tick fever is a term used to[…]

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Superficial bacterial pyoderma in dogs

Our beloved canine companions bring joy, laughter, and love into our lives. However, just like humans, dogs can suffer from various health issues, including skin conditions. Superficial bacterial pyoderma is one such common skin problem that affects dogs. In this article, Emma explains what pyoderma is, how to diagnose and[…]

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International Pet Travel: 7 Steps & Practical Tips

When VSL Clinic Manager Emma traveled from Cambodia to Germany with six cats, she collected many valuable practical tips. Here, we condense them into 7 straightforward steps. Check compliance with destination country requirements Book your flight and/or make your ground transport arrangements Select the right travel crate Departing Cambodia Additional[…]

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AMR superbugs

Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR): Superbug alert

In recent years, the growing threat of antimicrobial resistance (AMR) has emerged as a significant global concern, affecting both human and animal health. As a dedicated veterinary clinic in Cambodia, VSL strives to safeguard the well-being of our beloved pets while contributing to the broader efforts against AMR. Long-time VSL[…]

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Ringworm in Cats & Dogs

Does your puppy or kitten have hairless areas on their otherwise furry skin? Are there irregular shaped areas of scaling, crusting, and/or redness? Do you or family members have round circles on your skin with a red edge? Then you/your furry friend may suffer from ringworm. Don’t worry. Ringworm is[…]

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