Animal Welfare
This is the fourth article in VetHelpDirect’s series on the five animal welfare needs. In this article, I will be looking into examples of why it is important that our pets are housed with or apart from other animals acc…
Preventative Health
Dogs are the most popular family pet, with over 30% of UK households owning a dog, there are now an estimated 13 million dogs living in UK homes. And one of the most common surgical operations is neutering, or castration…
Diagnostics
If your pet has ever needed a referral for advanced diagnostic imaging, then the cost may have come as a bit of a surprise. Finances are one of the main reasons that put owners off from further investigations, especially…
Best UK Vets
On 11th of June, VetHelpDirect hosted the 2024 BestUKVets Awards in Bristol - and almost 200 representatives of the shortlisted practices turned out for a great celebration of the best of the UK’s vet practices. But the…
Horses
Forage is vital for any horse or pony and should form the main building blocks of their diet, but the options available can be mind boggling. Understanding the benefits and shortfalls of each forage type can help owners…
Holiday
With summer just around the corner, thoughts are turning to holidays. Many people seek a change of scenery (and climate!) with a trip abroad. However, there are several things you need to be aware of before you make a fi…