Latest articles by Joe Dunne
Behaviour
Today we are meeting Atticus, a Maine Coon cat who presented to his vets after a history of ‘grumpiness’. On further examination other problems were identified that culminated in an unexpected diagnosis. Thankfully the t…
Case study
Today we are going to discuss two cases of cats with blood in their eyes. After veterinary investigation both were diagnosed with a rare but likely underreported disease - but that wasn’t immediately apparent.
Christmas
When it comes to Christmas, everyone expects a present or two. Some people like the gifting of presents more than actually getting one! Many of us will even be considering purchasing a present for our pets. Are you one o…
Case study
Today we are meeting Frank, a cat who had a strange behavioural incident at home, and how his vets investigated his behaviour. Now cat behaviour can often seem unusual from the outside - but in this case, it was critical…
Common Conditions
The wild ancestors of dogs, wolves, often die before they reach 10 years old; in contrast, most pet dogs will live to 10, 12, 16 or even older. Thanks to better quality food, shelter, veterinary care and owner understand…
News and Comment
Puppy yoga – the term might raise a few eyebrows, but this is the newest trend doing the rounds with celebrities and influencers. And what could be the problem? Exercise but with cute puppies – what’s not to love? Howeve…
