It’s a familiar but embarrassing situation that many dog owners have found themselves in. They stop to talk to a neighbour in the street, it’s a particularly busy school run, or Nan pops over for a cup of tea and suddenl…

Hamsters are a family favourite, with their exploratory behaviour and curious nature it is no surprise they are common pets in the UK. They are a type of rodent and belong to the Cricetidae family. You may be surprised t…

Homeopathy can be an emotive subject, with many people having strong views on the use of this complementary therapy. Dedicated pet owners all want what is best for their furry companions. And many may seek out any and al…

Pet rehoming is an incredibly exciting time for new owners, their family and also for the pet. It is life changing. We want this process to be as smooth and stress free as it possibly can be, so let’s run through a few i…

Rats make great pets, but sadly they are prone to several health conditions in their short lives that vets see all too frequently. One of these is a head tilt, where the rat appears to have its head permanently cocked to…

Martha, a four-year-old Standard Poodle, had always been a ‘sensitive’ dog. She’d had multiple trips to the vets for various upset tummies, and her owners, Mr and Mrs Taylor, had always struggled to find a food that she…