behaviour

Like human babies, kittens often exhibit some behaviours that owners might not be used to, which can cause some surprise! The good news is that most of these are just a normal part of growing up. And are likely to go awa…

When adopting a rescue dog, it is important to know all the facts. Most people are aware of all the ‘pros’ of adoption. But do people really look into and inform themselves of the ‘cons’? This post will outline the thing…

If you can remember that far back, you may recall learning reproductive biology in school. Being humans, we have a slight advantage in understanding human reproduction and can be forgiven for finding animal reproduction…

These days, social media pages are full of posts appealing for help to find lost dogs. Sadly, some of these will have been stolen, a worrying trend that seems to have increased during lockdown. But some may simply have r…

Little Bella just arrived home after receiving her second vaccines. The first vaccination had been a delight, and Bella received a million cuddles and treats! She even liked the vets then, but this time there was a discu…

Guinea pigs are fascinating animals. They have big personalities and can make great pets. They have very unique behaviours, which can be challenging to interpret and can be concerning to watch if they are not understood.