Cats are very sensitive creatures and their behaviour can change for a multitude of reasons. Common triggers are stress, pain or underlying health issues. Trying to pinpoint why your cat's behaviour has changed can be tr…

Following the cost of living crisis, many of us are watching the pennies where possible. Amongst concerns is affording the cost of veterinary care in a struggling economy. We all love our fluffy (or scaley) family member…

You may have caught wind of discussions in the media about banning short-nosed dogs such as pugs and french bulldogs. Here I’ll cover why these discussions are taking place and whether there is a ban on breeding or ownin…

Alopecia, or fur loss, is incredibly common amongst dogs, and is something your vet sees on a regular basis. Bothersome to pets and owners alike, alopecia can affect your furry friend in a plethora of ways; varying in si…

Let’s face it, poo is unpleasant at the best of times, without some of the weird and wonderful variations that can make an appearance! Hold your nose and let’s have a look at poo and what it can tell you about your dog’s…

Domestic rats are a popular pet in the UK, known for their small size and inquisitive nature. Wild rats are less known. In the UK wild rats are often seen as pests, and with recent headlines suggesting ‘Rats as big as ca…