When choosing a puppy one of your main priorities should be its health. There are no guarantees, puppies are animals, not robots, and therefore not always perfect! But there are some sensible steps you can take to increa…

Palliative care can be a controversial topic, even in human health; however, in a survey conducted in 2019 by Public Opinion, on behalf of Centre to Advanced Palliative Care (CAPC), more than eight in ten consumers state…

Spays, or ovariohysterectomies, are one of the most common surgeries in veterinary medicine, and most young female dogs are encouraged to be spayed to prevent pregnancy and disease later in life. We’ve written multiple a…

Ever wondered exactly why your vet prescribed a medication? Well, if so, we can help! In this article, vet Sarah takes a look at one of the most common prescriptions - a drug called amoxicillin.

Discovering that your dog requires spinal surgery can be a worrying time. It is not uncommon for such surgery to require your pet to travel to a referral centre. But why might this be and why might spinal surgery be nece…

Diabetes is said to affect about 1 in 200 cats, and is quite a common illness we see in practice. It is often not an easy diagnosis for cat owners to come to terms with, as it is generally a lifelong disease that require…