Archive: Sep 2020

Since 31st December 2020, the pet travel rules have changed dramatically. The old UK Pet Passports are no longer valid, and instead, Animal Health Certificates are needed to travel into the EU. But what about travel to N…

Vaccination against canine parvovirus (CPV) is universally recommended by Veterinary Surgeons. CPV is considered one of the “core” (essential) vaccinations for dogs. As such, the WSAVA (World Small Animal Veterinary Asso…

Our desire to know where our food is coming from, as well as our strong love of animal rights, has resulted in the UK farming industry coming under increased scrutiny in recent years. Many practices that have been common…

The February 11th deadline is looming. Every year we take a count of positive reviews (4 or 5 star) to crown the Best UK Vet. But this year, by any measure, is a little bit different.  Firstly, physical visits to the vet…

Often presented as an “optional extra” at vaccination, you might have wondered whether your cat actually needs “FeLV” or “Leukaemia” vaccination. In this blog, we’re going to look at why it’s offered……

Does one size of diet fit all? Is there a universally healthy diet?  Recent large-scale studies have shown that people have profoundly individual responses to the same food. The results of these and further studies…