Veganism is becoming increasingly popular as a diet choice for humans in the UK. But have you heard of vegan diets for dogs? There is growing interest in which diet is actually best for dogs. With many pet owners opting…

With summer finally here it is important to consider sun safety for our pets as well as ourselves. Sunburn is a common condition familiar to many people, but many of us overlook the fact that our pets can become sunburnt…

With the cost of living crisis and inflation rises, many people in the UK have found themselves in a time of unexpected financial insecurity. For many households this means having to cut down on heating their homes and r…

‘Cat scratch disease’ (CSD) is also known as ‘cat scratch fever’, or ‘subacute regional lymphadenitis’, if you prefer. It is a disease of humans, caused by a bacteria called Bartonella henselae which can be transmitted t…

We seem to love keeping all creatures big and small - from our furry friends to our scaled reptiles, there’s something out there for everyone. However, what if we turn our attention to pet frogs? What is the best environ…

We tend to think about thyroid issues as being a more “cat thing”, but it’s not always the case… Because yes, dogs can certainly get nodules and abnormal growths in their thyroids. Here’s how you spot it, and what can be…