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Recent reports have suggested that dog bites may follow specific weather patterns… But is this a real effect? Do we really need to take extra care on sunny days? Or is something else going on here? Vet blogger Lily inves…

Pet ownership comes with its ups and downs as they cycle through the stages of life. For female dogs, this includes going into heat. A female dog's heat cycle – also called her oestrus cycle – is a normal biological proc…

We have been asked, do dogs get periods? The answer is yes, they do (sort of…). But the way their menstruation cycle works isn't the same as cats or humans, so let's explain a bit more. …

A spay refers to a procedure undertaken in veterinary surgery to remove the reproductive organs of a pet in order to prevent breeding, unwanted litters and/or some associated medical conditions. But there are several wid…

Spaying a cat, sometimes called neutering or sterilisation, is the surgical removal of sexual organs of a cat. In males, the neutering procedure is often termed castration and is removal of the testicles, whereas in fema…

Dogs do some strange things, and it can be a mystery what is going on inside their little heads sometimes! Humping is a common behaviour seen by owners – what could humping mean? Is your dog always being randy? Or can it…