Cockapoos are one of the most popular cross breeds in the UK, with a recent study by the Royal Veterinary College finding that 6.2% of puppies under 1 year old in UK households were cockapoos.  …

Toxocariasis is common in kittens and adult cats and is usually not life-threatening. Diagnosis and treatment are straightforward, but the infection can spread to people, and infective eggs are difficult to remove once t…

Does your dog shake? Most dogs do, but have you asked yourself whether it is normal or not? There are many reasons your dog might quiver, tremble twitch or shake, and today we will disc…

Hearing that your dog needs a thoracotomy is something that will make most owners feel extremely worried. The word itself sounds serious, and rightly so, as a thoracotomy is a major surgical procedure. It involves openin…

Have you ever joked about getting your dental work done at the vet? While we don’t recommend it, the comparison isn't as far-fetched as it sounds. Veterinarians and dentists share many of the same ski…

Cross and designer breed dogs have become increasingly popular over the last few years with people choosing to move away from traditional pedigree and purebred breeds, in favour of a ‘best of both worlds’ hybrid approach…