Kate Cavanagh BVSc MRCVS

Latest articles by Kate Cavanagh BVSc MRCVS

Do dogs get food allergies?
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Do dogs get food allergies?
Dogs do indeed get food allergies, however the terminology in this area can be confusing. In this blog we’ll break down what a food allergy is, what signs your dog may have, and what can be done.
April 24, 2020 • 16 shares
Surge in new pets as families enter lock-down
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Surge in new pets as families enter lock-down
Under current government guidelines, rehoming of pets now doesn’t count as essential travel, affecting breeders and rehoming centres across the country.  The week before lockdown, Battersea Dogs and Cats Home experi…
April 20, 2020 • 40 shares
Do I need to clean my dog's ears?
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Do I need to clean my dog's ears?
A common and very simple question without a simple answer. All cases are as individual as the treatment they need. We will talk about how the ears of a ‘normal’ dog work, highlight why problems could occur which lead to…
January 24, 2020 • 32 shares • 2 comments
First Steps for First-Time Kitten Owners
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First Steps for First-Time Kitten Owners
This is the start of a potential 15-20 year relationship. Here are some ideas to ensure you get off on the right foot/paw!…
December 9, 2019 • 31 shares • 1 comments
Have a Safe Christmas
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Have a Safe Christmas
Christmas time should be for the whole family. Although not human, pets are a valued part of the family. Changes in routines and people can unnerve our pets, but with a little extra thought, there is no reason they shoul…
December 2, 2019 • 19 shares
Why are pets good for your health?
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Why are pets good for your health?
We’ve shared our lives with domesticated animals for more than 10,000 years, but have only recently started to study and understand the importance of the human-animal bond. Now 90% of pet owners see their pet as part of…
November 15, 2019 • 10 shares • 1 comments
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