Understanding Cognitive Decline in Senior Dogs and Cats
What is cognitive decline in cats and dogs? We explore changes in behaviour, possible causes and how to support your pet.
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Diabetes in Dogs and Cats: A Simple Guide for Pet Owners
Diabetes Mellitus (known as type 2 in humans) When your vet tells you your dog or cat has diabetes it can be unsettling. The good news is that with the right care many pets with diabetes live long, happy, active lives. Diabetes occurs when the body can’t properly use or create insulin, which is a
Getting Puppies & Kittens Ready for Their New Homes: A Guide for Breeders
Bringing a litter of puppies or kittens into the world is a joyful experience, but it also comes with great responsibility. As a breeder, ensuring your animals receive the best possible start in life is essential—not just for their health, but also for the peace of mind of future owners. Three key steps to prepare
What is a Mobile Vet?
In today’s fast-paced world, convenience is key, and this extends to the care of our beloved pets. A mobile vet offers a unique and highly beneficial service by bringing veterinary care directly to your doorstep. But what exactly is a mobile vet, and how can they help you and your pets? Understanding Mobile Veterinary Services
Putting A Pet To Sleep: Understanding The Compassionate Options
Saying goodbye to a beloved pet is one of the most challenging decisions a pet owner may face. Whether due to old age, illness, or injury, there may come a time when the kindest choice for our dearest friend is to consider putting them to sleep or euthanasia. This compassionate act not only relieves suffering
Navigating Home Veterinary Care Costs
Pet owners are increasingly turning to the convenience of home veterinary visits to provide tailored and stress-free healthcare for their beloved companions. In this article, we will delve into the factors influencing the costs associated with home vet visits, exploring the pricing structure and considerations that pet owners should be aware of in British Pounds.
A Comprehensive Guide to Mobile Veterinary Services
Pet owners are continually seeking ways to provide the best possible care for their beloved companions. In response to this demand, mobile veterinary services have emerged as a convenient and personalised solution. In this article, we will explore the wide array of services that mobile vets offer, highlighting how this innovative approach to pet healthcare
Exploring the Convenience and Compassion of Home Visit Vets in the UK
In recent years, the veterinary landscape has evolved to meet the changing needs and preferences of pet owners. One significant development is the rise of home visit vets, offering a range of services from vaccinations to compassionate end-of-life care. As a leading home visit vet company in the UK, we understand the importance of providing
Winter safety for pets: Protecting Your Furry Friends from Winters Claws
Winter is a time of joy and wonder, but it also comes with its fair share of hazards, especially for our furry companions. As temperatures drop and snowflakes start to fall, it’s essential to be aware of the potential dangers that cats and dogs can face during this season. From grit and salt on the
Festive treats for our pets; bark the halls!
It’s the most wonderful time of the year, and what better way to celebrate than by including our furry companions in the festivities? Our dogs and cats bring us so much joy and love throughout the year, so why not treat them to some homemade Christmas goodies? Baking festive Christmas treats for your pets not
Cancers Unleashed: Recognising the Silent Symptoms in Dogs
Table of Contents Introduction As devoted pet owners, it is our inherent duty to safeguard the health and well-being of our pets. Regrettably, cancer, a formidable adversary, can sneak into their lives, threatening to disrupt the joy and happiness they bring us. Thus, understanding the signs of cancer in dogs becomes paramount, enabling us to
Cancer in Cats: Recognising the Warning Signs and Taking Action
Table of Contents Welcome to our detailed and informative guide, designed to provide cat owners with a comprehensive understanding of cancer in felines. Cancer, also known as neoplasia, is a prevalent and devastating disease affecting cats worldwide. In this blog post, we will explore the types and signs of feline cancer, available treatment options, the
Managing Dementia in Pets – When Is Euthanasia necessary.
An article by Veterinarian Carl Jarrett BVSc MRCVS Dementia, also known as cognitive dysfunction syndrome (CDS), is not limited to humans. Our beloved pets can also suffer from this condition as they age. Just like in people, dementia in pets can be a challenging and emotional experience for both the pet and the owner. However,
Pets and our mental health
The Pawsitive Impact of Pets on Our Mental Health In a world that often feels chaotic and overwhelming, there’s a source of comfort and joy that can always be relied upon: our pets. The bond between humans and animals has been known to have a profoundly positive impact on our mental health. In this blog
Preparing pets for firework season
Firework season can be a time of stress and anxiety for our furry friends. The loud noises, bright lights, and unfamiliar smells can cause them to become frightened or even panic. To ensure the safety and well-being of our pets, it is crucial to take the necessary precautions and prepare them for this challenging time.
Halloween and our pets
How to Keep Your Furry Friends Safe and Sound this Halloween As the leaves start to change colours and the scent of pumpkin spice fills the air, Halloween enthusiasts are busy decorating their homes and planning their spooky costumes. It’s an exciting time of the year, but it can also be a little frightening for
Autumn Fun with Our Pets: A Guide to Enjoying the Season Together
As the crisp autumn breeze sweeps through the trees and leaves turn vibrant shades of red, orange, and yellow, there’s no better time to enjoy the great outdoors with your furry friends. Autumn offers a myriad of exciting activities for you and your pets to bond and have fun. In this blog post, we’ll explore
Pet care at home with our Veterinary Nurses; nail clips and more…
As pet lovers, our furry companions hold a special place in our hearts. Their happiness and well-being are top priorities. But let’s face it, the stress of getting them to the clinic for routine care can be a hassle. Enter the unsung heroes of pet care: veterinary nurses. In this article, we’ll explore the incredible
Putting to Sleep Your Beloved Pet Dog, Cat or Rabbit at Home: What to Expect
Losing a cherished pet is an emotional and heart-wrenching experience for any pet owner. Dog Euthanasia and cat euthanasia is not a easy subject to discuss. The decision to euthanise a pet is never easy, but choosing to do it in the comfort of your own home can provide a peaceful and intimate setting for