Latest articles by Rebecca MacMillan
Activities
Many dogs love water, I know that my dog will happily splash all year round! A flat-coated retriever like mine is a magnet for water of any kind. But is it safe for a dog to go for a swim during the winter months? Let’s…
Common Conditions
Dealing with poo is part and parcel of being a dog owner! But what does it mean if your dog’s stools are more sloppy than normal? In this article we will explore what normal poo should look like as well as the various re…
Dogs
Several cases of pneumonia in dogs have been reported at various vet practices recently, relating to a specific type of bacterial infection. This pneumonia can be fatal for many animals. Whilst it’s not an epidemic, we s…
Life as vet - what its like
Many vets look to further their skills and gain some additional qualifications by studying for a postgraduate certificate. Especially if they’ve reached a stage in their career where they want to progress themselves. It…
Life as vet - what its like
Most people have superstitions like touching wood for good luck or never walking under a ladder. We often do these things daily without even thinking about it! But did you know that people working in veterinary practices…
Dogs
Alabama rot was a prominent feature in the headlines, but now we don’t seem to hear so much about it. This rare condition is still around, however, and we’ll explore it in more detail here.
