Latest articles by Claire Turner
Cats
Claire Turner BVetMed MRCVS Deciding what constitutes an emergency when it comes to our pets can be easier said than done. Some things are obvious but others are less so. And with cats, it can be even tricker…
Life as vet - what its like
Money in the veterinary world is always a contentious issue. The Competition and Marketing Authority (CMA) has just reported on their investigation into whether the fees charged by vets are fair and a quick glance at soc…
Cats
These days there seems to be a million and one different options of cat food available, all claiming to be the best for your pet. It’s not a matter of just ‘wet’ or ‘dry’ food any more; there’s canned food, dry food, fre…
Dogs
Bringing a dog home is a very exciting time but there’s a lot to think about beforehand. One of the biggest decisions to make is whether to re-home a rescue dog or to buy a puppy from a breeder. Everyone will have their…
New vet
These days, everything seems to be mobile and based on convenience – phones, the internet, music. There are mobile mechanics, mobile hairdressers and yes, even mobile vets. For many people, taking their pet to the vet is…
New Pet
Rabbits can make great pets, for young and old alike. There are many different breeds of rabbit out there in all shapes and sizes with the largest being the Flemish Giant, which averages over twice the weight of the most…
