Archive: Sep 2020

One role that the veterinary nurse can do is home visits. This does not mean that your practice necessarily provides the service of a home visit, you would have to check with them on that one, but some practices do provi…

Have you ever worried about your cat getting stuck in a daze? Seeing your cat zone out can be an unsettling situation to have to handle. Whilst there are reasons for it that may be nothing to worry about, there are some…

If taking your cat to the vets was less stressful, do you think you would go more often?  Findings from Cats Protection’s CATS (Cats and Their Stats) Report 2024 suggest that stress is a big barrier for cat owners w…

When it comes to keeping our dogs healthy, we’re often tempted to focus on the basics – exercise, vaccinations, flea and worming preventatives and regular check-ups. However, one vital component which is sometimes overlo…

Whilst native to Peru, guinea pigs have become popular household pets in the UK. Their affectionate and gentle nature makes them a great companion, but how can you tell they have toothache and what should you do if you t…

Hearing that your dog may have bone cancer is devastating news. It’s an emotional and overwhelming time for owners and it can be difficult to know where to start or what steps to take next. Understanding the condition ca…