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Using Worm Egg Counts on the Smallholding
Cattle
Using Worm Egg Counts on the Smallholding
Being a small holder or a hobby farmer is challenging work but can show tremendous benefits.  As a small holder or a hobby farmer, you do have a responsibility to use wormers in the most efficient and cost-effective…
April 22, 2025 • 36 shares
Are Flemish Giant rabbits healthy pets?
New Pet
Are Flemish Giant rabbits healthy pets?
Rabbits can make great pets, for young and old alike. There are many different breeds of rabbit out there in all shapes and sizes with the largest being the Flemish Giant, which averages over twice the weight of the most…
April 17, 2025 • 130 shares
Distemper - is it extinct in the UK?
Dogs
Distemper - is it extinct in the UK?
Distemper virus in dogs, a condition that vets routinely vaccinate for. However, it doesn’t hit the headlines as much as some of the other doggy diseases like parvovirus and leptospirosis. Does this mean that it’s no lon…
April 17, 2025 • 67 shares
Why Vaccine Hesitancy May Lead to More Infections in Pets
Animal Welfare
Why Vaccine Hesitancy May Lead to More Infections in Pets
In my last article, we discussed the deadly viral disease Parvovirus. We looked at what the disease does to dogs, how it is diagnosed and treated, and how it can be prevented. We also asked whether cases of Parvovirus we…
April 16, 2025 • 63 shares
Is it possible for cats to be long-sighted?
Cats
Is it possible for cats to be long-sighted?
How well can your cat see? The short answer is that cats see the world differently from us. While some aspects of their sight are better than ours (e.g. seeing in dim light), other elements could be considered worse (e.g…
April 15, 2025 • 41 shares
Cleaning up after parvo or enteritis: how to keep other pets safe
Cats
Cleaning up after parvo or enteritis: how to keep other pets safe
Enteritis is a common illness with many underlying causes, the most common cause being dietary indiscretion. Dogs especially have a knack for snaffling things they shouldn't! Many cases of simple enteritis will clear up…
April 14, 2025 • 66 shares
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