Archive: Sep 2020

Many dogs love water, I know that my dog will happily splash all year round! A flat-coated retriever like mine is a magnet for water of any kind. But is it safe for a dog to go for a swim during the winter months? Let’s…

Our pets are a part of our family, so making sure their health is well looked after is really important. Choosing a vet can feel like a huge task, with many different types and sizes of practice. But there are some usefu…

We all know that dogs come in a huge range of shapes, sizes and personalities. For a first time dog owner, some breeds are more beginner friendly than others. There are a huge number of factors to consider in what might…

As owners, it’s not nice to think about our pets being in pain. As humans, we know how pain feels for us, in all it’s different forms. However, it can be difficult to comprehend how animals can experience it too. The art…

Dealing with poo is part and parcel of being a dog owner! But what does it mean if your dog’s stools are more sloppy than normal? In this article we will explore what normal poo should look like as well as the various re…

If you think about what activities a cat does, then eating, sleeping and hunting would probably be within your top 3 items, not necessarily in that order. For indoor cats, who are of course not able to hunt like their ou…