Are the changes in racing whip rules good for horse welfare?
Animal Welfare
Are the changes in racing whip rules good for horse welfare?
One would assume that if the racing whip rules have changed that this would be a positive move for the horse racing industry. However, some Veterinary professionals are branding this rule change as ‘shameful'. This artic…
February 28, 2023 • 6 shares
Good News - pets can now travel freely between Northern Ireland and the mainland - no need for a passport!
News and Comment
Good News - pets can now travel freely between Northern Ireland and the mainland - no need for a passport!
Since the Northern Ireland Protocol came into effect when the UK left the EU’s regulatory framework, the law has been clear that to travel with a dog from the mainland UK to Northern Ireland, rabies vaccination and onero…
February 27, 2023 • 522 shares • 19 comments
What does “dermatology” mean on a vet’s website, and is it important?
New vet
What does “dermatology” mean on a vet’s website, and is it important?
Veterinary practices offer a variety of different services, from MRI scans to CT scans and from Oncology to Orthopaedics. However, what about dermatology? Let’s have a look at what dermatology is and whether it’s an impo…
February 27, 2023 • 10 shares
Billy’s story – Triaditis in cats
Case study
Billy’s story – Triaditis in cats
Billy, a seven year old tabby mixed-breed cat, was a little overweight and led a quiet but very contented life. And, despite the odd day when he had slightly loose stools or brought up the food that he bolted down too qu…
February 26, 2023 • 161 shares
How should I feed an active working dog?
Dogs
How should I feed an active working dog?
Feeding your dog can be a minefield. There are so many options available and advertised it can be overwhelming to know what is best for your dog. I think the main point to start with is that every dog is an individual, a…
February 25, 2023 • 27 shares
Why Does My Dog Yawn When I Kiss Him?
Behaviour
Why Does My Dog Yawn When I Kiss Him?
Do you sometimes feel stressed, unwell, or tired and not want a kiss or a cuddle, preferring a little quiet time or maybe to settle down with a bath and a book after a long day? It’s easy (most of the time!) to communica…
February 25, 2023 • 148 shares
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