Archive: Sep 2020

Vegan diets are healthier and safer for dogs – or are they?
Controversial topics
Vegan diets are healthier and safer for dogs – or are they?
A recent study made the headlines. A peer-reviewed analysis of around 2,500 pets finds vegan dogs visit the vet less often and require fewer medications. Looks amazing doesn’t it, a diet that is healthier for dogs while…
April 15, 2022 • 635 shares
Poor journalism by BBC over vegan pet food
Animal Welfare
Poor journalism by BBC over vegan pet food
Article supported by veterinary professionals Cat Henstridge MRCVS, Susie Samuel MRCVS, Francisco Gomez MRCVS, Kathryn Carmichael MRCVS, Robyn Lowe DipAVN, Lennon Foo MRCVS, Sandra Sheils MRCVS, Jane Anderson RVN, Christ…
April 14, 2022 • 2723 shares • 12 comments
Is Kibble Really Safe?
Cats
Is Kibble Really Safe?
Kibble is the most common type of food found in the cupboards of homes with cats and dogs. It’s easy to see why it is a favourite in pet-owning households; it is relatively inexpensive, easy to serve, and it has a long s…
April 14, 2022 • 30 shares
How can I check that my vet is properly trained?
Life as vet - what its like
How can I check that my vet is properly trained?
Dedicated pet owners know that finding a vet that you can trust to look after your beloved pet is of paramount importance. Our pets are our family, our best friends and a huge part of our lives. Knowing that we have a fu…
April 14, 2022 • 45 shares
Should I feed a wild baby bird?
Wildlife
Should I feed a wild baby bird?
The sun is shining, the birds are singing, the trees are growing and all the signs are there that spring is here, which only means one thing - baby bird season has begun! Unlike pigeons who breed all year round, our nati…
April 13, 2022 • 70 shares
Your dog's limping? That means he's in pain.
Animal Welfare
Your dog's limping? That means he's in pain.
Limping and stiffness can be caused by several different conditions. The most common being acute injuries and skeletal issues like osteoarthritis (OA). As many as 80% of dogs over 8 years old have OA in one or more joint…
April 12, 2022 • 1316 shares
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