Search results for "end of life"

Pain management clinics are becoming more common and increasingly popular with owners of animals suffering with chronic pain. In recent years, there has been more research into the physiology of pain, as well a wider var…

Sheep and goats are widely known as small ruminants; they are part of a larger group of herbivores who all possess a rumen and ruminate (or chew the cud). And that means their digestive process is quite unfamiliar to man…

Over the Christmas period, most people are able to take a break - even if just a few days - to celebrate (or not!), relax, and recharge. This year especially, I think we all need a few “down days” to escape the world and…

Sociable, awake during the day, highly intelligent, just some of the traits that make rats the perfect children’s pet. I’m not talking here about dogs and cats, but comparing the classic pets of childhood; rabbits, guine…

With the struggles going on in the world now with COVID -19 and the rise in cost of living amongst the trials of today, mental health and mindfulness is becoming more and more important for our general health. Our dogs c…

Constipation, the term to describe infrequent or difficult passing of faeces (poo), is an uncomfortable and unpleasant experience for our feline companions. There are various underlying reasons why a cat may become const…