Latest articles by VetHelpDirect Pet Health Team
Dogs
With travel abroad being less available to many of us this year, lots of us are choosing to holiday in the UK. And why not? The UK has some amazing things to offer! Or maybe you’ve managed to take the plunge and set off…
Pet Insurance
Breeding a litter of puppies can be an exciting, magical, nerve-wracking, and expensive experience all rolled into one. So if you’re considering doing just that, you might now be looking at the T’s and C’s of your pet’s…
Dogs
This article comes with a warning. It covers topics such as death and euthanasia which some readers may find distressing. Death, unfortunately, is inevitable and comes to us all, humans and animals alike. Our pets live s…
Diet
Rabbits belong to a very special group of herbivores called hindgut fermenters. Along with horses, rhinos, elephants, tapirs and sloths, they digest plant matter by fermentation in their colon/caecum, using helpful gut b…
Behaviour
Like human babies, kittens often exhibit some behaviours that owners might not be used to, which can cause some surprise! The good news is that most of these are just a normal part of growing up. And are likely to go awa…
Cats
There comes a time in every pet owner’s life when we are tasked with caring for a pet as they approach the end of their lives. Even though every animal is different, cats tend to be quite particular in dealing with…
