Just like we can, rabbits can perceive pain, which can be distressing for both them and their owner. Previous studies have shown that pain relief was underused in rabbits, but this seems to be improving as more research…

In my clinical I sometimes come across dogs who are on a home cooked diet. There are many reasons why people tell me they feed home-cooked. Their dog is very fussy and only eats cooked meat and vegetables; they don’t lik…

There are many different pet insurance policies out there allowing us to pick and choose which one is best for our pets. Insurance policies can come with lots of added extras. Besides paying for veterinary care, which is…

Radiotherapy, or radiation therapy, is a medical process in which veterinary professionals use high energy radiation (normally x-rays) to achieve medical outcomes in many pets, including dogs. Just like in people, it has…

When the weather outside is frightful, SQPs can advise owners how to keep their pets warm and safe. With temperatures potentially about to drop in the winter months and wintery weather on the way, it is important that cl…

British wildlife can be overlooked at this time of year. Along with the shortening of the days and bleaker weather, we are outside less, not hearing abundant bird song and frantic parents rushing back to nests. The hedge…