Jun 28, 2023 | Cats, Dogs, Parasites
Where the worms come from and what to do Even outwardly healthy-looking animals can have worms, which can cause suffering, illness and sometimes even death if the infestation is great enough to block their intestines or cause severe anaemia. Depending on the type of...
Apr 20, 2023 | Cats, Dogs, Rabbits
Diseases that you pet can be vaccinated against can have devastating effects. For most of the viruses that affect pets today there is still no treatment other than treating symptoms, so prevention is the only route to prevent suffering and – potentially – death....
Aug 2, 2022 | Cats, Dogs, Parasites
Fleas – putting your family at risk all year round Fleas are often considered to be a seasonal nuisance that are annoying for your pet, and annoying for you when you get nipped by one at home. But they’re a more serious problem than this, are a year-long threat, and...
Apr 11, 2022 | Cats, Dogs, Pet Safety, Seasonal
Easter and Spring are celebrated times across the country and bring fresh growth in our gardens, lighter nights, bank holidays and of course…. visits from the Easter Bunny. But it’s also a time we should be wary of some potentially nasty poisons that could make our...
Dec 7, 2021 | Cats, Dogs, Parasites, Pet Safety, Rabbits, Seasonal
Ticks are external parasites, and globally they rival only mosquitos as carriers of disease. Their natural habitat is thick grass – fields, meadows, farmland and woods are all favourite locations. If you or your pet visit areas such as this, be extra vigilant. ...