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If you’ve got plans to explore with your furry friend this summer, it’s always important to remember pet safety on the go. In the excitement of packing all of your own items, you mustn't forget to pack all your pet’s essentials! Whether it be a one day adventure, a camping...
As our pets get older, it’s natural for their energy levels to change, but sometimes these changes are signs of something more. Arthritis, or osteoarthritis, is a common condition in ageing pets that often goes unnoticed in its early stages. Pets can start showing signs of arthritis as early as...
Children and pets often form amazing relationships, as they essentially grow up together! As a parent or carer, you’ll often find your child asking you for a pet at some point, and that’s because most children are obsessed with the idea of a new furry friend in your home. We...
If you’re looking to bring a furry friend to a family home, a fantastic way of doing so is adopting a rescue pet. Adoption benefits all parties involved, on one hand, you get yourself a loyal furry companion, and on the other hand, you’re giving an animal a second chance...
If you’re looking to bring a furry companion to your family home, you’ve probably come across pet rehoming. Every owner has their reasons as to how they wish to bring a pet to their home, whether that’s buying a newborn puppy, or through adoption from a shelter. However, it has...
Accidents and emergencies can happen to pets at any time—whether at home, on walks, or during travel. Knowing how to act quickly and what to have on hand can make all the difference. While first aid is not a substitute for veterinary care, it can help stabilise your pet and...
Our gardens are a place of relaxation and fun for the whole family, pets included. However, many common plants, products, and features we enjoy can pose unexpected risks to our four-legged friends. As a vet, I often see cases where curious dogs and cats have encountered trouble in the garden,...
With the warmer weather upon us, there’s no excuse not to take on a spring clean! There’s no denying that cleaning your tack room is a task that we’ve all put off before, but now is a fantastic time to give it a refresh. At this time of year, many...
Being a responsible pet owner means more than just showing love to your furry friend, you must ensure their safety and wellbeing is a top priority. With many adventures ahead for you and your pet, it’s important to make sure that you have everything you need to be able to...
With approximately 100,000 dogs currently without homes in the UK, fostering plays a crucial role in offering temporary care and support to these pets. This practice not only alleviates overcrowding in rehoming centres but also provides dogs with a nurturing environment, enhancing their chances of finding permanent families. Key...
As we look to leave the cold weather behind us, it’s time to start thinking about how you and your pet can be enjoying spring this year. With birds in full song, trees coated in green leaves, and flowers in a colourful blossom, spring is a fantastic time to get...
We understand that dogs are highly curious pets, often chasing the scents their strong noses pick up, that’s why we recommend reinforced dog tags! When out exploring, your dog is likely to get mucky, with their tag being dragged through long grass, mud and water. The more energetic your dog...