What do you think of when you hear the word chlamydia? Most people immediately think about sexually transmitted infections, which spread from person to person through unprotected sex. So, if your vet mentions your cat ha…

Do ferrets have to mate or they’ll die? Fact or myth? I think this statement is a little mythical or perhaps sounds dramatic, but there is some truth behind it.  Let’s investigate this more.

Most equestrians would agree that an obese horse is an unhealthy horse, and yet one study found that up to 70% of horses could be considered overweight. Part of the problem might be to do with the inherent difficulty ass…

Dental disease is a really common problem in our cats and dogs and, understandably, many owners want help by caring for their pet’s teeth. Anaesthetic free dentals certainly sound appealing both in terms of costs, availa…

Sounds like an April Fool doesn’t it? But actually, it’s surprisingly common how often people ask us this! We asked our vet blogger Lizzie to look into the question of what happens to “his bits” after they’re removed……

Rats make popular family pets. They are intelligent, interactive and certainly give owners a lot back in terms of their personality. However, are there different breeds of rats? Or is a rat simply just… a rat? The answer…