There are several reasons that your vet may recommend running a blood test on your cat. Blood tests can help assess an individual's health before a general anaesthetic. They can help to determine the cause of an illness…
Mental Health Awareness Week 2024 takes place from 13 to 19 May, on the theme of Movement: Moving more for our mental health. Creating and maintaining good mental health is important for us all. There are many aspe…
‘Congenital’ means that you are born with the condition, and ‘urinary incontinence’ is the unintentional passing of urine. Congenital urinary incontinence in dogs is a result of a problem during foetal development anywhe…
Cannibalistic behaviour to newborn babies is seen in many animal species. In most cases, it is usually as a reaction to an environmental stimuli or problem with the newborn, rather than a true cannibalistic tendency; as…
It’s all too easy to be swept up in the excitement of collecting a new puppy, and not want to be bogged down with the financial side. However, it’s important to arrange pet insurance before you pick up your puppy. Here’s…
Our pet cats sleep a lot. In fact, most adult cats sleep on average 15 hours a day. Senior cats and kittens may even sleep more than that. As devoted owners, we want to provide a safe and cosy spot for our feline compani…