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Pet insurance is something which, as an experienced small animal vet with a strong medical interest, I am always keen to discuss with owners; preferably when their pet is young, healthy and recently acquired. Over the co…

While the U.K. is home to a few different native species of snake, the European Adder is the only venomous snake here. Dogs are at greater risk of adder bites than humans, since dogs are more likely to be sniffing throug…

Rabbits make brilliant family pets, but just like dogs and cats, they can suffer from fleas. Many owners now have rabbits as pets inside the home, so you may not want these wingless insects making a nuisance of themselve…

Being a prey species, rabbits will mask signs of illness or disease for as long as possible. This makes it really important to know the subtle signs of illness to look out for. So, let’s explore how you can tell if a rab…

There are many different canine diets being sold in the high street, as well as prescription diets… but which dogs should be on which? Remember that every dog is different and different diets will suit different dogs bet…

Does your cat show signs of itching, overgrooming, hair loss or even skin sores? If you’ve heard of it in dogs, you may be wondering if atopy could be to blame. But what is atopy – and can cats get it?…