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Q: What should I do if I find a stray dog?

Grab a leash Door knock around the area where found the dog was found If you can’t find the owner, take the animal to a local vet within 72 hours. The vet will scan for the microchip and contact the owner If it is out of hours, contact SASH on 02 9889 0289 or NEVS on 02 9452 2933 You can also search local Facebook groups eg. Hornsby Lost & Found. Owners may have posted a picture of their lost pet

Q: How can I adopt a rescue dog or cat?

How can I adopt a rescue dog or cat? There are many reputable rescues who rehome dogs and cats. Here at Normanhurst Vet we work closely with Paws for Thought Rescue providing veterinary care for senior dogs. We often have kittens and adult cats available for rehoming for a small fee. Kittens come vaccinated, desexed, flea treated and dewormed. Please contact reception if you would like more information.

Q: What should I do if I find an injured native animal?

Use a towel and gently pick up the injured animal and put it in a box, keep it warm and quiet Keep it away from domestic pets Record exact location where the animal was found DO NOT FEED Call WIRES: 02 8977 3392 or Sydney Wildlife: 02 9413 4300 and advise them that you are taking the animal to Normanhurst Vet

Q: How do I make an insurance claim for my pet?

How do I make an insurance claim for my pet? Our reception team are more than happy to assist with pet insurance claims. Pet insurance claims can only be lodged once the invoice has been paid in full. A form is usually required to be filled out and signed by the pet owner for each claim. Once this is submitted to reception, the vet will complete their portion of the form and the appropriate history and invoices will be sent to the pet insurance company.

What should I do if I find a stray dog?

Grab a leash Door knock around the area where found [...]

By Normanhurst Vet|2023-01-11T18:40:13+11:00May 30th, 2018|0 Comments

How can I adopt a rescue dog or cat?

How can I adopt a rescue dog or cat? There [...]

By Normanhurst Vet|2023-02-21T22:33:40+11:00May 30th, 2018|0 Comments

What should I do if I find an injured native animal?

Use a towel and gently pick up the injured animal [...]

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Should I get my pet insured?

There are many pet insurance companies and policies available and [...]

By Normanhurst Vet|2018-08-14T04:05:30+10:00May 30th, 2018|0 Comments

How do I make an insurance claim for my pet?

How do I make an insurance claim for my pet? [...]

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