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• Dog Neutering: a guide to castration and spaying

  Neutering’ is an operation to remove the testicles or ovaries from a dog. Most dogs can be neutered from 6 months old.

• Anal gland abscesses in dogs

  Anal gland infections/abscesses are extremely painful and can burst through the skin if they aren’t treated quickly. Contact your vet ASAP if you think your dog has an anal gland abscess.

• Blocked anal glands in dogs

  Healthy anal glands empty naturally when a dog poos, but if this doesn’t happen, they can over fill and block. Blocked anal glands are irritating and painful, but often quick and simple to treat.

• Urine and bladder problems in dogs

  There are several different urine and bladder problems that can affect dogs and can cause symptoms such as difficulty peeing, incontinence and increased thirst.

• Road traffic accidents (RTA)

  If your pet had been involved in a road traffic accident, take them to a vet straight away. Read our advice on the best way to care for them.