Summer is here, which for many is their favourite season. The combination of warmer weather and a chance to enjoy the outdoors in the drawn-out evenings make for the perfect opportunity to meet up with friends and enjoy long strolls in the sun. Although summer is a...
January is a time of resolutions and fresh starts, and it’s even National Walk Your Dog month. But it’s also a time of darkness, cold, wet weather, and the dreaded ‘January Blues’. As we wait for the days to slowly grow longer, it’s important to stay positive and make...
As the seasons change and we move into autumn and winter, there are some common hazards it’s worth being aware of. Taking appropriate precautions can help to keep autumn fun for the whole family, including your pets. We’ve summarised some of the most common hazards...
Have you noticed your pet seeming more tired? Slowing down with old age? Or even becoming reluctant to do the things they’ve always done, like going up stairs or jumping? They could very well be suffering from osteoarthritis, often simply referred to as arthritis....
Skin Allergies in Dogs and Cats Skin allergies are very common in both dogs and cats and can be a cause of great distress for both the animal and their owner. This article looks at the most common cause of skin allergies in dogs and cats. ATOPY What is atopy in dogs...
Heart disease in Dogs and Cats Heart disease is a broad term for any disease affecting the function or structure of the heart. There are congenital or acquired disease which can affect both cats and dogs of all ages. Symptoms, diagnosis and treatment options vary...