Laura Waring

Bringing a new puppy home to join the family is a very special time. It should be a positive experience for you and your new canine friend. It is important to remember your puppy has just left their littermates and mothe…

Canine viral papillomatosis sounds like a very concerning illness; however, it is the technical description of warts.  What are warts? Warts are a benign type of tumour of the skin. They can be singular or multiple…

If your dog or cat has been prescribed steroids you might be wondering what they are and what they do. Steroids are one of the most commonly used medications in veterinary medicine, and they have a large range of uses.&n…

You might have heard of hypertension as it is a common problem in humans. Hypertension is high arterial blood pressure. It is also a common condition seen in cats, particularly older cats. Some cases of hypertension occu…