Dawn Prime

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How to Control Ticks in Dogs
Preventative Health
How to Control Ticks in Dogs
Ticks are a common parasite that can cause problems in cats and dogs. There are species of tick in the UK which affect all dogs, these include those that are carried by dogs, deer, sheep, and hedgehogs. The most common t…
March 23, 2022 • 48 shares
Grief after pet loss - where can I get support?
end of life
Grief after pet loss - where can I get support?
Losing a pet is a distressing time and for many it can be immensely difficult to discuss and share grief, even with your nearest and dearest. Many pet owners know how it feels to lose an animal; however, it is common to…
February 13, 2022 • 29 shares
Are Fleas a Problem in the Winter?
Cats
Are Fleas a Problem in the Winter?
It is a common misconception that in chilly weather, fleas are not problematic, however for vets and SQPs, this could not be further from the truth, with…
January 14, 2022 • 93 shares • 1 comments
Do I need to worry about Whipworm in my Dog?
Dogs
Do I need to worry about Whipworm in my Dog?
Did you know that there is a worm known as the whipworm which can affect dogs in England? Whipworms are parasites which live in the large intestines of the dog. The canine whipworm (Trichuris vulpis) is becoming increasi…
September 25, 2021 • 35 shares
Do I need to worry about hookworm in my dog?
Dogs
Do I need to worry about hookworm in my dog?
We often hear about tapeworms and roundworms in our dogs, but did you know that there are many different types of worms under the umbrella of the “roundworm”? A common roundworm which is seen in dogs is the hookworm. The…
August 25, 2021 • 22 shares
Worm Egg Counts in horses - are they worth it?
Horses
Worm Egg Counts in horses - are they worth it?
None of us want our horses to be carrying a heavy worm burden. Unfortunately, the heavy use of wormers over the years has led to a significant amount of worm resistance within the equine population. This means that some…
August 8, 2021 • 70 shares • 1 comments
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