Latest articles by Robyn Lowe
New vet
As with any business, prices among veterinary services vary. It can often seem confusing and unexplainable – why is it X at one practice and Y at another; surely one is ripping you off? Although it is impossible to comme…
Cats
Cats reach sexual maturity, and can get pregnant, from around 4 months of age. Hence current advice is to have your cat neutered around 4 months old to prevent unwanted pregnancies. But what happens if we don’t neuter ou…
Dogs
With our ever-increasing dog population, and the popularity for poodle cross breeds such as the ‘cockapoo’ and ‘cavapoo’, we are increasingly in need of good, safe groomers who can help maintain your pet's health and wel…
Cats
The prevalence of obesity in cats is growing. In 2020, 78% of veterinary professionals told us that they have seen an increase in pet obesity over the last 2 years. Obesity has remained a top concern of veterinary profes…
New vet
One of the most important things to know is that no matter who owns a veterinary practice, every premises is unique and individual. It is the team and standard of care that will ultimately be why you bond to a practice.
Cats
Like all cats, the domestic cat you know and love is a carnivore, meaning they are primarily a meat eater and are well adapted to a hunting lifestyle. (Although some cats certainly like to pretend they aren't able to do…
