Archive: Sep 2020

With the King’s Coronation celebrations fast approaching in May, many people are thinking hard about how best to mark the day. Events are occurring throughout the United Kingdom, ranging from huge organised events to sma…

Most pet owners accept vaccination as a routine and necessary part of cat care. It is recommended for all cats to be vaccinated against cat flu, as well as feline parvovirus, and the aim of these injections is fairly sim…

It was unusual that Rosie hadn't eaten her breakfast, and she seemed a little down in the dumps when her owner, Sue, left for work in the morning. But apart from not being her usual hyperactive self, Sue noticed nothing…

Veterinary Nursing is a relatively young profession, but things are always changing! One big new development in recent years has been the development of the “District Veterinary Nurse” concept. But what is it, and what d…

Dementia, or Canine Cognitive Dysfunction Syndrome (CDDS) is a condition that can develop in dogs as they age. Their memory, learning and awareness may be affected. While we still don’t fully understand why it happens or…

We’ve all heard the phrase ‘dogs are a man’s best friend’, but what about cats? It’s commonly jested that cats have ‘staff’ and have a slightly superior air towards their humans! However, some cats are just super friendl…