Robyn Lowe

BSc (Hons), Dip AVN (Small Animal), Dip HE CVN, RVN

Robyn Lowe is a small animal Registered Veterinary Nurse (RVN) who regularly writes articles for academic journals and publications for animal owners. Robyn has a passion for evidence-based medicine, volunteers for Canine Arthritis Management, runs the Veterinary Voices Public Page, and campaigns on mental health and animal welfare issues.

Latest articles by Robyn Lowe

How should I feed an active working dog?
Dogs
How should I feed an active working dog?
Feeding your dog can be a minefield. There are so many options available and advertised it can be overwhelming to know what is best for your dog. I think the main point to start with is that every dog is an individual, a…
February 25, 2023 • 27 shares
Should you take children when you take a pet to be put to sleep?
end of life
Should you take children when you take a pet to be put to sleep?
The loss of a pet is devastating. As an adult making the decision to euthanase a pet we can experience huge emotions, grief and distress. As someone who has supported many owners on this journey of loss, I have experienc…
February 23, 2023 • 399 shares
Cat flea treatment - is prescription really best?
Cats
Cat flea treatment - is prescription really best?
Fleas are a type of external parasite. There are different species of fleas, such as dog fleas, cat fleas, rabbit…
February 21, 2023 • 223 shares • 1 comments
Are there any healthy short-nosed dogs?
Breeds
Are there any healthy short-nosed dogs?
There are a number of breeds that fall within the ‘short nose’ category within the dog world. Pugs, French Bulldogs, English Bulldogs are some of the most well known; but this can also include dogs like some Chihuahuas,…
February 16, 2023 • 215 shares
Why does my dog jump up at me?
Behaviour
Why does my dog jump up at me?
Jumping up is a common behaviour among dogs, and can happen for a number of reasons. You may find it okay and harmless, especially if you own a smaller dog, or you may become annoyed by your overly exuberant dog jumping…
February 3, 2023 • 72 shares • 1 comments
What is the Genetic Technology Bill and what does it mean for genetically engineered animals in the UK?
Animal Welfare
What is the Genetic Technology Bill and what does it mean for genetically engineered animals in the UK?
The Genetic Technology (Precision Breeding) Bill is government legislation intended to encourage agricultural and scientific innovation by ‘unlocking’ the potential of new technologies to promote sustainable and efficien…
January 30, 2023 • 34 shares
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