VetHelpDirect Pet Health Team

In house vets and veterinary nurses

Our Pet Health Team comprises vets and vet nurses who work together to answer the questions that pet owners like you want answered...

Latest articles by VetHelpDirect Pet Health Team

Hip replacement in dogs – is it worth it?
Dogs
Hip replacement in dogs – is it worth it?
Hip replacement in dogs is not new. It was first carried out over fifty years ago. Over the years the procedure has developed considerably, and it can now be performed even in very small dogs. The most common reason for…
February 22, 2022 • 44 shares
How much care do gerbils need as pets?
Exotic Pet
How much care do gerbils need as pets?
Gerbils, amongst many other creatures, make great pets. However, if you are contemplating getting a pet, there are many different things to consider. Below I am going to run through the basic care that is required by eve…
February 18, 2022 • 25 shares
When is ‘accident only’ pet insurance a good idea?
Pet Insurance
When is ‘accident only’ pet insurance a good idea?
With energy bills rocketing, you may be seeking different ways in which you can save some money on your monthly outgoings… could pet insurance be one of them? Having some sort of pet Insurance is always a good idea and s…
February 15, 2022 • 11 shares
Spaying and reproductive health: What do vets choose for their own cats?
Breeding
Spaying and reproductive health: What do vets choose for their own cats?
This Valentine’s day we’re looking at whether or not vets practice what they preach when it comes to cats and love… Do vets think that their own cats should be allowed a litter? Do they get their own cats neutered? Or is…
February 14, 2022 • 85 shares
Do parrots make good pets?
Animal Welfare
Do parrots make good pets?
Parrots have been considered desired companions for many years because of their brightly coloured appearance. Their cognitive abilities also make them highly interesting pets, and some parrots have amazed us with their s…
February 13, 2022 • 38 shares • 2 comments
What breed of cat is best for living in a flat?
Cats
What breed of cat is best for living in a flat?
Choosing a pet that is suitable to your lifestyle is essential. Whilst living in a flat, you need to think of the lifestyle limitations, as well as the benefits of living in a flat. In order to be a responsible cat owner…
February 10, 2022 • 45 shares
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