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Is your dog panting more than usual? Or perhaps you’ve recently got a new dog, but he always seems to pant more than you might expect? In this article we are going to explore what panting is and some of the reasons why y…

Rabbits have a very clever gastrointestinal tract to help them extract nutrients from their diet; which should be predominantly 85+% hay and grass and 10%+ good quality leafy greens and only a small amount of good qualit…

Hyperthyroidism, (the term for an overactive thyroid gland, producing excessive amounts of thyroid hormone) is the most common endocrine (hormonal) disease of cats, usually affecting middle-aged to older cats. It is more…

Fleas are a type of external parasite. There are different species of…

Our four-legged friends display a range of behaviours, some playful, some endearing or funny, but what do they mean? Why do our dogs bring us toys? Unfortunately our dogs cannot speak to us; and so many of the behaviours…

We often think that by neutering our pets we’re doing away with their sexual behaviour once and for all. And to a great extent, that is true. However, there are quite a lot of dogs who still seem “up for it” even long af…