PCV (or packed cell volume) is just one of the many things that vets can test for when looking at your dog's bloodwork. If you've just been told that your dog has a high PVC, then you probably have a…

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…

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…

If you’re an exotic pet owner, you will know all too well about the “joys” of feeding live prey to your pets. From finding a stray locust in the living room, to crickets on the landing, they seem to appear ever…

A diagnosis involving the lungs can understandably feel worrying, particularly when it is a condition many owners may never have heard of before. Lung lobe torsion is a serious condition that can become life-threatening…

Although it is relatively uncommon, dogs and cats can develop brain tumours just like humans. Our pets can’t tell us how they’re feeling, and brain tumours often cause some worrying signs which c…