Archive: Sep 2020

As an owner it can be very upsetting and frustrating if you cats start to show signs of cystitis. They are often uncomfortable, agitated, distressed and may produce small but frequent amounts of urine – often house soili…

Cat’s have a lot of ways to communicate. As well as the obvious ‘meow’ and purring, cats can communicate extensively non-audibly. You may have noticed your cat doing just this if they headbutt you! Why are they doing thi…

Puppy parties are group meet-ups for puppy owners and puppies. These can be a great learning experience for your puppy and yourself. It is a chance to learn, develop and adapt in a small, controlled environment prior to…

There are quite a large number of cat breeds to choose from – when looking for a cat do you go for appearance? Do you want long or short haired? What colours or personalities are you looking for? Do you pick those that l…

Everyone loves puppies and breeding your own can be hugely exciting and rewarding. But sadly, things can, and do, go wrong. When most other veterinary problems arise, pet insurance can be a great financial safety net, bu…

Foot abscesses are very common in horses and are caused by bacteria getting into the foot forming a pocket of pus /infection (abscess). It is often very painful to the horse resulting in quite a severely lame animal; whi…