MARS CPD Event: From Tumours to the Biome

From Bleeding Tumours to the Biome – MARS CPD Night The Canine Abdomen in Focus The canine abdomen presents some of the most complex and clinically significant challenges in veterinary practice. From acute abdominal presentations to chronic gastrointestinal disease, decision-making often requires a careful balance of diagnostics, experience and collaboration. This Continuing Education Night is […]

MARS Festive Season 2025/2026

MARS festive season hours & emergency specialist surgical referral support for GP veterinary clinics.

As the 2025/2026 festive season approaches, MARS is committed to supporting referring veterinary clinics with continuity of specialist surgical care. We understand that December and early January bring unique challenges for general practice clinics—reduced staffing, higher caseloads and limited availability for urgent cases.

Osteosarcoma in Dogs | Learn About Bone Cancer in Dogs

Symptoms of osteosarcoma in dogs such as leg swelling and stiffness

If your dog starts limping, shows swelling of a limb, or seems unusually tired, it might be more than a minor soft tissue injury. These can be early signs of osteosarcoma in dogs — a serious form of bone cancer that often affects larger breeds.

Smarter Cancer Diagnosis Starts with NIRF Imaging

veterinary oncology specialists

See what’s possible with veterinary imaging specialists Introducing NIRF lymphatic imaging services to MARS Smarter cancer diagnosis starts with NIRF imaging Discover the latest advancement in oncology vet services as MARS veterinary imaging specialists introduce NIRF lymphatic imaging to improve cancer diagnosis and treatment in dogs and cats. Advancing cancer care in veterinary medicine MARS […]

IVDD in Dogs: What Every Dog Owner Needs to Know!

Join us for an exclusive evening seminar to learn about IVDD in dogs: what it is, warning signs, and spine health tips – Register Today! Follow the Eventbrite link to secure your FREE ticket. REGISTER NOW

Understanding the SUB Procedure with our Internal Medicine Veterinary Team

Bone cancer in dogs shown on veterinary scan

Understanding the SUB Procedure with our Internal Medicine Veterinary Team. When your beloved pet faces a complex medical issue, understanding the procedures involved is crucial. At Melbourne Animal Referral Services, our internal medicine veterinary team, led by specialists like Dr. Abigail Brough, is dedicated to providing clarity and expert care. Today, we’ll delve into the […]