Archive: Sep 2020

The loss of your beloved companion is a devastating time. As much as we wish we could keep them with us for the whole of our lives, we know that our wonderful canine family members are only with us for a fraction of our…

As well as being renowned predators, cats are also a prey species. So it’s hardly surprising that many cats will run away from strangers, especially outside, since they feel threatened. Imagine how large and daunting we…

One of the major advantages of owning cats is that, for the most part, they do their own cleaning. They are very particular about their hygiene; spending a significant portion of their day grooming their fur and cleaning…

We are all familiar with the harrowing social media posts showing hens in cages, battered-looking, haggard and thin, asking for kind people to give them a new home. How many of us with a small back garden thought it woul…

VetHelpDirect, an online source of advice for pet owners, has developed ground-breaking new technology aimed at tackling the growing challenge of connecting pet owners to expert veterinary care. It has launched a new ser…

At this time of year, as humans, we often start to think about our New Year’s resolutions. Potentially, some form of a diet, losing a few pounds, and joining a gym are popular ideas, or at least good intentions! But shou…