Archive: Sep 2020

As the nights draw in and the temperature drops, many of us begin to think of hunkering down. Thick jumpers, warm fires and comfort food. For some animals, this change in season will bring about similar thoughts. For the…

Cats are fastidious creatures, often to be found licking and preening themselves. Grooming is an important natural behaviour for cats, and this will often be sufficient to keep them clean. Regular bathing is rarely requi…

Katie McCaul BSc DipNat VN ANutR, VetChef Accredited Nutritionist This post is sponsored by VetChef The kidneys play a critical role within the body, their jobs include balancing substances such as salt and water, and as…

A good quality and well-fitting reflective collar is a vital accessory all year round. But it’s even more important during winter; it can be what gets your feline friend back home, safe and sound. With the reduced daylig…

As the summer sun gives way to the autumn rains and the leaves start to fall, so do the temperatures. Anecdotally, cold damp weather has long been thought of as a contributing factor to making arthritis pain worse in peo…

It goes without saying that dogs are a great addition to many households. Modern day households are becoming busier, perhaps if you’re working from home more, have children, or have lots of visitors – so which breed of d…