Latest articles by Claire Turner
Poisons and Hazards
During the hot summer months, many dogs like nothing more than diving into the nearest lake for a cooling swim. Normally this is a perfectly safe past-time but there is one thing that owners need to be aware of – blue-gr…
Pet Diet and Nutrition
These days we are a lot more focussed on where our food comes from and the quality of the food that we eat. Many people are also concerned about the same for their pets; with the pet food market having exploded in the la…
Common Conditions
With an ageing human population, the options to help the elderly move around and maintain their independence are becoming more and varied. But what about our ageing canine population? We obviously don’t expect them to st…
Medicines
Veterinary costs are very much under the spotlight in the UK at present. Costs are going up in nearly every area of our lives; so it’s no surprise that people are doing whatever they can to save money where their pets ar…
Surgery
Many of us have experienced taking our pet to have surgery at the local veterinary clinic, for either routine or emergency reasons. But have you ever stopped to think about what actually goes on behind the scenes? Behind…
Breeds
Searching for the perfect dog breed for your family can be tricky – big or small? Short hair or long hair? Lazy or active? Clever or stupid…..? Well, maybe not the last one, but some dog breeds have a bit of a reputation…
