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PDSA – Why pets eat the strangest things

From socks and slippers to necklaces and knickers – our pets sometimes eat the strangest of things! But why do they do this? What makes our dogs and cats think stones would make a scrumptious snack, or that toys will be a tasty treat? PDSA Vet Nurse Nina Downing...

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2 months ago

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Advice from the expert: Dental problems in small animals

By Emma Purnell, RVN Cert.Nut Many of our small mammal pets can suffer with painful and potentially life threatening dental problems. Rabbits and rodents (including guinea pigs, hamsters, gerbils and degus) have very different teeth to ours. We have a set of ‘baby’ teeth which are replaced by adult teeth that...

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PDSA – Why pets eat the strangest things

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From socks and slippers to necklaces and knickers – our pets sometimes eat the strangest of things! But why do they do this? What...

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Hayfever season is in full swing and according to the Met Office, the pollen forecast over the next five days is high. Dog owners may...

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Advice from the expert – Guinea Pig Emergencies

By Emma Purnell, RVN Cert.Nut. Guinea pigs can make wonderful pets, but they tend to hide any illness or injury until it is severe. If you see any of these signs in your guinea pig it is an emergency, and you need to seek veterinary care as soon as possible. Anorexia Guinea...