Are cats good for our mental health?
When we choose an animal as our pet, there are many options and for those of us who want a furry friend in our home…
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Let’s talk fleas!
Anyone feeling itchy? Our vet nurse, Sophie, tells us everything we need to know about the dreaded flea! Fleas tend not to be just a…
Dehydration in dogs – what to do if you suspect your dog is dehydrated
Water supports every function of the body and it is a vital nutrient for life. It aids in digestion and helps the body to absorb…
TICKS: Everything you need to know
As many pet owners will know, we are now entrenched in tick season. These pesky parasites are at their most active in the warmer weather…
How to keep your dog entertained while you’re at work
We all wish we could spend all our time with our dogs, but unfortunately the vast majority of us have to work! Being out of…
The Wonders of a Dogs Nose
A dog’s sense of smell is the sense they rely on above all others. Not surprisingly, a dog can pick up many smells undetectable to…
What to do if your dog eats chocolate
With Easter just around the corner and plenty of chocolate around the house the risk of your dog eating chocolate is increased, particularly if your…
Five Happy Healthy Guinea Pig Tips
Guinea Pigs are a favourite with many families who have small children. They’re full of adventure and personality and also teach children about the care…
Easter Dog Recipes – chocolate free
Easter is a time filled with chocolate, Easter egg hunts and celebration. Unfortunately, we can’t share our Easter eggs with our dogs but here are…
When should you socialise your puppy?
APDT Advanced Dog Trainer and franchisee Amy Pearson, tells us all about socialising puppies – when is it best to do so, and what to…