This is a question that comes up time and time again in practice… and with so much focus on (human!) vaccination in the news, we thought we’d take another look at it… So, we’ve assembled a panel of vets to talk about vac…

Honey can be a useful treatment for wounds, but not all wounds require its use. So which ones will? Vet blogger Sian investigates……

Animals have similar needs to humans; they can get sick and can suffer from diseases.There are numerous people in the animal health industry who can advise you on the best treatments for your pet. However, with an estima…

Uh-oh… ‘tis the season to get mud-fever! Mud fever - or "Pastern dermatitis" - was traditionally been considered to be caused by Dermatophilus congolensis, a gram-positive, facultative anaerobic actinomycete… now you hav…

So, you want to get a puppy? Let’s be honest, there are plenty of people who feel exactly the same way.  In fact, I was one of them. For years we looked at dogs, but with the impracticalities of work and being out o…

Whether you are a seasoned breeder, planned first timer or unexpected owner of a pregnant dog, it is wise to be familiar with the problems that can crop up. From pregnancy, giving birth and into early parenthood. This wi…