Archive: Sep 2020

It’s unlikely for any sheep keepers, however small-scale, never to have come across lick buckets or other ways to supplement sheep with minerals, trace elements and vitamins. Often asked about, often the cause (or the sc…

Have you ever given your dog a particularly tasty bone, only to watch him carry it around finding the best place to hide it? Maybe he used his nose to nudge it into the perfect position behind the sofa, or dug up the gar…

Turkish Van cats are relatively rare in the UK, ranking 45th of the 46 cat breeds registered with the Governing Council of the Cat Fancy (GCCF) . One of the larger cat breeds, Turkish Vans are athletic and muscular, and…

Welcoming a pet into your life is not just a commitment; it's a profound responsibility. Ensuring the welfare of your furry companion involves more than providing food and shelter - it's about embracing a holistic approa…

Cats are very sensitive creatures and their behaviour can change for a multitude of reasons. Common triggers are stress, pain or underlying health issues. Trying to pinpoint why your cat's behaviour has changed can be tr…

Following the cost of living crisis, many of us are watching the pennies where possible. Amongst concerns is affording the cost of veterinary care in a struggling economy. We all love our fluffy (or scaley) family member…