Latest articles by Ashley Clayton
Christmas
Christmas is a wonderful time of year celebrated by many households in the UK. As with many holidays, the festivities start earlier and earlier each year, with some shops selling gifts and decorations as early…
Common Conditions
Rabbits have a unique hindlimb anatomy with long tibia and fibula bones attached to a strong femur at one end and the tarsus (also known as the hock) at the other end. The tarsus then attaches to the bones in the rabbit’…
New Pet
The Rabbit Welfare Association and Fund have identified that rabbits require a majority grass or grass-hay based diet, with these substrates making up 85% of their food intake. Grass is particularly important to rabbits…
First Aid
Electrocution is thankfully a relatively rare medical condition seen in our pets. One study looking at 35 years of data from 26 veterinary universities found that in that time period, there were only 280 cases of electro…
Dentistry
Rabbits are estimated to have been around for 40 million years, which is astonishing if you consider that modern humans, anatomically similar to our current species, are thought to have existed for only 300,000 years. …
Common Conditions
When our pets are unwell it can be really distressing. The worry that there could be something seriously wrong, coupled with the heartache of seeing them struggle is upsetting for many pet owners. Living in a world where…
