Archive: Sep 2020

Very excitingly, it is the first ever Guinea Pig Awareness Week (GPAW) this week. So, what better a time than this to consider what we can do to keep our guinea pigs happy and healthy.

Caring for pet snakes is challenging. They have very specific husbandry needs and require careful attention to detail to keep them in tip-top condition. They are also susceptible to a number of medical conditions. One pa…

Most pet owners will know that dogs shouldn't eat chocolate. But did you know that different types of chocolate can be more dangerous than others? We're going to look at the levels of risk and what steps you need to take…

We walk our dogs for a variety of reasons the main ones being exercise, toileting and stimulation, with the latter being probably the most important. The world of the average canine is driven by smell, for dogs, a new sm…

Rugs are used to keep horses warm and dry in the winter and to prevent them from getting dirty so that we have less grooming to do. But do horses really need to wear rugs, and are we using them too much? …

Play is an important part of a puppy’s development, providing both mental and physical stimulation. Not only that, it’s also a great way for you to establish a bond with your puppy. In some cases, you may find that they…