VetHelpDirect Pet Health Team

Buying a new puppy is very exciting. However, being prepared and pre-empting the problems we may face can hugely help. Getting insurance early in your puppy’s life is important. Many insurance companies have a period of…

With so many different diets and food types being on offer, it can be confusing to decide which food to feed your puppy. Below, we will go through some common diets and how to choose which one will suit you best. Please…

The simple answer to this is yes! The first question you may have however is: what is classed as an older dog? Any dog aged 8 years and older is clinically classed as geriatric in Veterinary terms. This is usually the sa…

Now I know some of you will think the best way to answer this question is ‘a dog’. But would you believe there are actually cat breeds out there that ARE best recommended when it comes to cat allergy sufferers? This is c…

The ‘RCVS’ stands for the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons. The RCVS set the standards across England for veterinary care, both ethically and clinically. All vets must be a member of the RCVS in order to practice as…

This post is sponsored by Elanco. For more information, visit their useful local Lungworm map here! Lungworm is a real threat to our dogs. Easy for them to catch, easy for us to miss, potentially fatal, and getting more…