Cats
A guide to arthritis in pets
Arthritis in dogs is a common health issue, which can affect both dogs and cats. The term arthritis simply means inflammation of the joints and can be caused by general wear and tear due to age.
Pets can’t directly tell you that they are suffering, but subtle changes in their...
Top tips to maintain a healthy digestive function in pets
As a pet owner it is important to understand how to support and maintain healthy digestive function for your cat or dog to prevent unwanted trips to the vet.
Dogs are especially curious and can pick up objects they shouldn’t. Maintaining healthy digestive function helps your pet to live a...
How to keep your pet safe and healthy during Spring
Spring is a warm welcome from the cold wintry days of the last few months, and we’re not the only ones pleased to turn our back on colder days.
Warmer weather and lighter evenings in Spring mean that pets generally spend more time outside, either exploring the garden or...
Review: ‘Best Cat Mum’ – Gus & Bella box
Gus & Bella celebrates cat mums this Mother’s Day with their special ‘Best Cat Mum’ box
As a mum to two cats, I was excited to receive this ‘special’ box from Gus & Bella – a subscription box service which aims to deliver happiness and wellbeing to cats and their...
Preparing for a kitten
Getting a new pet can be an exciting time for any home. As a new pet owner, it’s important to help your new kitten settle into their environment and ensure they experience a stress-free introduction to their new home.
Any new pet is a commitment and as their owner it’s...
Understanding allergies in pets
Just like their owners, allergies in pets are a common occurance with an estimated 20% of dogs suffering from them.
Allergies in pets can vary from food, environmental or household, and 10% of allergies in dogs are said to be food related, but many pets can suffer from more than...
A guide to travelling with your pet
For pets, car journeys can often be a distressing event and some pets can become anxious and overwhelmed.
Many pets associate the car with a trip to the vets or kennels, which can lead to stress. As more and more pets become part of the family, many owners are now...
Top tips for healthy skin and coat
Managing a pet’s skin and coat is one of the most common reasons a pet owner will take their dog or cat to visit the vet.
In dogs, it is particularly common for Terriers, Setters, Retrievers, Spaniels and Dalmatians to visit the vet with skin problems. As a pet owner...
A guide to managing your pet’s weight
Obesity in pets is a common problem that can affect both cats and dogs. Like humans, our pets need a combination of a balanced diet and the right amount of exercise to stay healthy and mobile.
Managing your pet’s weight can be tricky as it’s tempting to feed them tasty...
Holidays for you and your pet in winter
Winter is a great time to escape with your four-legged friend not only can you get some fantastic deals but there is nothing better than snuggling up together in front of a toasty log burner in a cosy cottage after a long walk. Enjoy frosty strolls through magical woodland...
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9 most effective ways to get rid of fleas in your...
Fleas are one of the most irritating pests to deal with - they’re stubborn, resilient and can frustratingly survive (and multiply) without a pet as a host.
If you have a four-legged companion, you will likely have come across fleas - but what can you do when a common case...
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