Preventative Health
The risk period for blowfly strike has begun and will continue through to October, and beyond, where conditions allow for the problem to occur. Unchecked blowfly in sheep can cause welfare issues, pro…
Controversial topics
The use of popular AI (artificial intelligence) software has exploded into everyday life in the last few years. From casual use, to creating art, to finding information, to perform tasks at work, and even companionship,…
Breeds
The humble Jack Russell; a trustworthy, hardy and energetic little dog that has been one of Britain’s favourite breeds for generations. There is a common myth that Jack Russells ‘don’t break’. …
Cats
Hearing that your cat may need surgery on their hip can be very upsetting news. It’s not something most owners expect, and the terminology alone can be really confusing. One procedure you may come across is a femoral hea…
Cats
Do dogs and cats get bronchitis? The short answer to this is yes, but if you’re probably looking for a bit more information than that! Bronchitis means inflammation of the bronchial tubes in the lungs. The…
Charity
If you’ve ever taken your dog to the vet and felt your stomach flip when you saw the bill, you’re not alone. Then you hear someone say, “I only paid £25 at the RSPCA,” (as was reported by Panorama earlier this year) and …