There may be no breed of cat more distinguishable than the Sphynx. First appearing in the 1960s, they have garnered a lot of attention due to their rather striking appearance as a hairless breed. They may be sought out b…

Many brands, flavours and types of dog food are now available to buy online and in stores. Many may claim to be superior quality or contain more meat, but does this actually mean any health benefits to your dog? Or is it…

In the news this week you may have heard that the Bluetongue BTV3 virus has been detected in the UK again. But how important is it? And what other midge-borne diseases are farmers having to worry about at the moment? Our…

Is your puppy approaching teething? If so, it’s important to understand what’s considered normal; and when to seek veterinary advice. Is it normal for my dog to still have puppy teeth? Let’s take a look!…

Mange is commonly thought of as a skin condition of dogs, sarcoptic mange often depicted affecting dogs on charity adverts with thickened skin and no hair. The other type of mange is called demodectic mange, caused by th…

Cats have amazing vision and learning about how their eyes work is fascinating. Unfortunately, whether it’s through infection, injury or illness, eye problems are a relatively common occurrence for cats, and concerns mus…