Quality Care With A Friendly Face
A Regular Flea and Worming Programme is essential to keep your pet in good condition and for long term health. Parasites of all kinds can cause serious problems for your pets - and are pretty nasty for you and your family too. A regular prevention programme is important, since fleas, for … [Read more...]
25th April is International Guide Dog Day! Guide dogs are truly amazing animals. They can completely transform the lives of visually impaired people, allowing them freedom and mobility like everybody else. The dedication and loyalty they show for their owners is incredible- it takes a very special … [Read more...]
Planning to To Take Your Dog Abroad on Holiday This Summer? Here’s what you need to know about passports and more... EU countries While the Brexit vote means everything will change after we leave the EU, for now the EU rules apply - and they are much more relaxed than for travel to other … [Read more...]
Our Top 5 Tips For Taking On A Rabbit With Easter coming up and Peter Rabbit appearing in cinemas, you may be tempted to adopt a bunny as a cute companion. But did you know that rabbits are actually very sensitive creatures with specific and complex care needs? Here is our list of the top 5 … [Read more...]
Rabbits and other rodents, such as guinea pigs, have open rooted teeth, which means they constantly grow. Because of this they have very specific dental requirements which, if they are not met, can lead to further health problems. Read on for our five top tips for keeping your rabbit’s teeth … [Read more...]
Start Early It is a good idea to get your pet used to having their mouth handled and examined from a young age. This will make routine dental care and veterinary examinations easier and far less stressful for you and your pet. Practice lifting your puppy/kitten’s lips and running a finger over … [Read more...]
Vaccination for rabbits is extremely important - it prevents and protects your pet from serious and life-threatening diseases that could have been easily prevented. The most notable diseases in rabbits are: Myxomatosis and Rabbit Haemorrhagic Disease (RHD1 and RHD2) also known as Vital … [Read more...]
Christmas is such a fabulous time to enjoy with your family and your pets. In all the excitement, there are some things to watch out for though, especially if you have cute kittens or boisterous puppies joining in the fun... Christmas Feasts Christmas is all about yummy food! While … [Read more...]
Older pets can suffer from a number of conditions, just like we do - and like us, one of the most common is osteoarthritis. Of course younger pets (and humans) can suffer from arthritis too, but this form is particularly associated with older pets. What is Osteoarthritis? Osteoarthritis, also … [Read more...]
At this time of year, long grass can cause all sorts of problems for pets, especially dogs, but cats too - and it's not just down to insects and parasites, such as fleas and ticks. Grass Darts (Seeds) Grass dart seeds can be a real problem too - and we've seen several examples … [Read more...]
