Pet Advice
Find the latest pet health advice to help keep your pet happy and healthy!
Find the latest pet advice
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Permethrin Poisoning In Cats
Permethrin is one of the most commonly reported poisonings in cats worldwide. Read our expert advice or speak to your local vet if you are concerned.
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Heartworms And Your Cat
Find out all the information you may need about heartworms and how they might affect your cat - including prevention and treatment.
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Neutering Your Cat
Getting your cat neutered or spayed is a great way of preventing unwanted pregnancies whilst also making your cat less likely to wander far away from home.
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Collecting A Urine Sample From Your Cat
Collecting a urine sample from your cat can be a daunting task, find out tips on how to approach the task and make it a simple for the both of you.
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Tapeworms And Your Cat
Find out all you need to know about tapeworms in your cat. From symptoms to treatment, we have all the information you need with our expert advice here.
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Lungworm And Your Cat
Cat and dog lungworm are not the same parasite and cat lungworm is not as severe. Lungworm in cats is rare in the UK but the numbers of cases are rising.
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Roundworms in Dogs
Roundworms are very common in the UK – in fact studies have shown that over 20% of dogs and cats may be actively infected at any one time! Learn more here.
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Whipworms in Dogs
Whipworm can cause problems to arise in dogs, especially senior dogs who are more at risk. Find out more about symptoms and possible treatments here.
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Dog Breeds
Finding out the difference in dog breeds is vital before commiting to getting a dog. Find the breed perfect for you and click here for more information.
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Canine Babesiosis
Canine Babesiosis is a disease in dogs caused by parasites in particular ticks. Read here to learn how to spot symptoms in your dog and how to treat it here.
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Where Should I Get My New Dog From?
If you decide you definitely want a dog, the next consideration is where you get your dog from. You should consider both breeders and rescue centres.
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Xylitol Poisoning In Dogs
Xylitol is a sweetener used in many products. Completely harmless to humans, xylitol is unfortunately toxic in dogs. Learn more here.
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How to Restrain Your Dog in the Car
Unrestrained dogs in the car can become a danger and a distraction to the driver. Read here to stay safe & learn how to properly restrain your dog in the car.
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Positive Reinforcement for Dogs
Positive reinforcement training is an important and powerful skill. Find out more about this useful training technique, how to use it & the do's and don'ts.
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Introducing Dogs
If you already have a dog, you may be concerned that they won’t share the joy of your new arrival. Find out how to introduce your dogs stress free here.
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Dog Lice
Lice live on the skin of your dog, and feed by chewing, or sucking blood. Lice can be very uncomfortable for your dog so find out how to prevent them here.
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Dog Heartworm Advice & Care
All you need to know about Heartworms care & your dog. Heartworms aren't found in the UK, but they're a serious risk for dogs travelling abroad.
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Conker Hazards In Dogs
In Autumn, conkers can be found in streets and woods. Conkers can generally cause two types of issues for dogs that try to eat them. Find out the effects here.
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Introducing Cats and Kittens to Other Pets
A slow, steady introduction is best, as this gives both pets a chance to get to know each other. Click here to find out more.