Latest Veterinary News & Updates

Mast Cell Tumour in Golden Retriever
12 September 2025
Recently at VSS Underwood, a beautiful, five-year-old Golden Retriever, Peggy, was referred by the team at Baybreeze Vets for further treatment of a lump above her left eye. The team at Baybre...
Collars for Kindness
15 August 2025
Collars for Kindness: Supporting Patient Comfort and Veterinary Mental Health At Veterinary Specialist Services (VSS), compassion is at the heart of everything we do - both in how we care for ...
Intervertebral Disc Disease (IVDD) in French Bulldog
31 July 2025
Coco, a French Bulldog, was recently referred to Veterinary Specialist Services Jindalee for assessment of a presumed cervical intervertebral disc (IVD) injury. Following a detailed examination and...
Laparoscopic Liver Biopsy in Munsterlander Dog
31 July 2025
Hunter, a 10-year-old Munsterlander, has been on a complex medical journey with the team at Veterinary Specialist Services Jindalee. He initially presented to Emergency Veterinarian, Dr Kisa Baldwi...
TPLO Surgery for Ruptured Cruciate Ligament in Dogs - Gold Coast and Brisbane
24 July 2025
At Veterinary Specialist Services Jindalee, Specialist Small Animal Surgeon, Dr Cormac O’Brolchain recently performed Tibial Plateau Leveling Osteotomy (TPLO) surgery on Nalha, a 9-year-old Spood...
Spontaneous Pneumothorax in Border Collie
27 June 2025
Meet Brew, an energetic, 11-year-old Border Collie Cross, who came to VSS Carrara after being referred by his regular veterinarian. His owner had noticed him being more needy over the previous...
Outpatient Ultrasound for Veterinary Patients
20 June 2025
Do you have a patient that needs an ultrasound, but not a specialist referral?Perhaps your clinic does not have ultrasound equipment?Would you benefit from diagnostic support from our internal medi...
Case Study: Severe Biliary Tract Obstruction
22 May 2025
Severe Biliary Tract Obstruction Earlier this year, Freckles - an aptly named dalmatian - presented to VSS Underwood's Emergency team after a weekend of increasing lethargy, reduced appetite an...
Case Study: Oesophageal Foreign Body Obstruction
22 May 2025
Oesophageal Foreign Body Obstruction, Thoracotomy, Oesophageal Resection and AnastomosisOne year ago, Lucky, a three-year-old Staffy, was transferred to Specialist Surgeon Dr Jason Hoon for interve...

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