Latest articles by Lydia Allinson
Pet Insurance
Pet insurance is supposed to take the financial sting out of pet ownership, yet many owners still find that their policies fall short, leaving them unexpectedly out-of-pocket. So why do so many claims go wrong, and what…
Exotic Pet
If you’re thinking of getting a pet spider, it’s important to understand what you’re getting yourself into. While you may assume that a spider kept in captivity would be a low-maintenance pet that doesn’t need daily walk…
Behind the Scenes
Have you ever joked about getting your dental work done at the vet? While we don’t recommend it, the comparison isn't as far-fetched as it sounds. Veterinarians and dentists share many of the same ski…
Cats
It's a familiar story for many cat owners: you've invested in the best prescription kidney diet available, only for your cat to turn their nose up at it and walk away. So why does this happen, and what can you do to enco…
Animal Welfare
With more than 10 million pet cats in the UK, it’s no surprise that many owners, especially those living in flats and apartments, are considering keeping their cats indoors. But what are the advantages and drawbacks of i…
Law
Over the past few weeks, we have seen a dramatic increase in fuel prices as a result of the ongoing conflict in the Middle East. Combine this with the cost-of-living crisis in the UK, it’s no wonder more and more pet own…