Latest articles by Rebecca MacMillan
Common Conditions
Dogs speak a different language to us, so how are we supposed to know if they’re in pain? Abdominal pain can be a tricky one, as we can’t readily see the cause of their discomfort. A skin wound…
Common Conditions
The short answer is yes, dogs can get glaucoma! Glaucoma in dogs is a painful eye condition that needs immediate veterinary attention. We're going to explore what causes glaucoma in dogs, h…
Dogs
Dogs are a bit like people; some handle the heat better than others! But there is one type of dog that suffers more than most during warm summer weather. Short-nosed dogs, also known as brachycephalic, are less able to c…
News and Comment
There is no escaping AI! It certainly feels like AI (artificial intelligence) is everywhere, stirring up mixed feelings. There is no doubt that AI is already influencing how people work, live, and communicate, with conce…
Dogs
PCV (or packed cell volume) is just one of the many things that vets can test for when looking at your dog's bloodwork. If you've just been told that your dog has a high PCV, then you probably have a few questions! Of co…
Dogs
Summer is here, and hopefully that means a break from the rain and the chance to spend more time outdoors with our pets! But with temperatures rising sharply (especially this week!), we need to be mindful about…