Archive: Sep 2020

Do you sometimes feel stressed, unwell, or tired and not want a kiss or a cuddle, preferring a little quiet time or maybe to settle down with a bath and a book after a long day? It’s easy (most of the time!) to communica…

Puberty… an awkward topic of conversation. It’s the time in an animal’s life when they become sexually mature and their thoughts turn towards mating. But how do we know if a cat has started puberty? What should you be lo…

When it comes to moving house it is normally a stressful and chaotic time, there’s a lot to do. And most of us as homeowners also have pets, which of course move house with us. So when it comes to moving house with our d…

The loss of a pet is devastating. As an adult making the decision to euthanase a pet we can experience huge emotions, grief and distress. As someone who has supported many owners on this journey of loss, I have experienc…

Those that have welcomed pet rats into their home know how much fun these little critters can be. Full of personality, they thrive in groups and love to explore their surroundings. But compared to more common pets like c…

Fleas are a type of external parasite. There are different species of fleas, such as dog fleas, cat fleas, rabbit fleas and even human fleas. However it is possible for many species of fleas to infest more than one host…