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Exercising dogs safely in hot weather 

Summer is here, and hopefully that means a break from the rain and the chance to spend more time outdoors with our pets! But with temperatures rising sharply (especially this week!), we need to be mindful about heatstroke in dogs. It’s been shown that a…

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Do ferrets make good pets? 

It is estimated that there are up to 200,000 ferrets kept as pets in the UK, with that number rising to almost 1 million if all captive ferrets are included, including working ferrets, and those in breeding and research facilities.   …

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Designed and run by vets, the Vet Help Direct animal symptom checker directs you to personalised first aid advice and clear guidelines about when to contact the vet. Easy and fun to use, Vet Help Direct is the online source of reliable vet advice for concerned pet owners, horse owners and farmers.

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Best UK vets awards

The awards are held annually and recognise veterinary practices across the UK that achieve exceptional customer satisfaction. The awards are hosted by us, VetHelpDirect.com – an independent vet reviewing platform and directory website.

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