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Dogs and children can be a match made in heaven. Growing up with a dog can provide an idyllic childhood and a companion for many years. Dogs provide love, affection, support and a reason to exercise. But sadly, sometimes…

It’s a familiar but embarrassing situation that many dog owners have found themselves in. They stop to talk to a neighbour in the street, it’s a particularly busy school run, or Nan pops over for a cup of tea and suddenl…

Rats make great pets, but sadly they are prone to several health conditions in their short lives that vets see all too frequently. One of these is a head tilt, where the rat appears to have its head permanently cocked to…

If there is one word that will strike fear in any horse owner, it is laminitis. It is an extremely common condition of horses and ponies which can be performance or even life limiting. So what is laminitis and why is it…

Responsible owners should always pick up after their dog. This means that changes to a dog’s toileting are often the first sign something is wrong that you notice. One of the most common changes is having stools like wat…

Picture the scene - your pet is poorly, and the vet says they need a scan. But then they say they have to travel miles and miles to a specialist hospital - why is that? Why doesn’t your vet have the kit to do it? And is…