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Rex
The Rex rabbit is typically medium to large sized. They don’t require traditional grooming; if necessary their coat can be wiped over with a damp cloth to help keep it in top condition.
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Judy - Dickin Medal
English Pointer Judy was the mascot on board HMS Grasshopper during the escape from Singapore when the Japanese invaded in 1942.
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Cat collars
We recommend leaving your cat collarless – its usually safer and more comfortable for them. Here’s why:
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Glasgow dog joins our Sponsor A Pet campaign
A dog who is receiving vital treatment from our Glasgow Shamrock Street Pet Hospital has become the latest star of a national fundraising campaign.
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Rabbit Haemorrhagic Disease (RHD)
RHD is also known as VHD, RVHD or ‘Rabbit Viral Haemorrhagic Disease’. RHD is caused by a virus, it causes severe symptoms and often death.
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Eye problems in pets
From allergies to infections, there are lots of reasons why your pet might have itchy or sore eyes.
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Vets issue lily warning to pet owners
Leading vet charity PDSA has issued a warning to pet owners after a cat from Glasgow was saved by their vets after eating lilies, which are highly toxic to felines. According to the charity, lilies are among a number of common plants which can pose a severe threat to pet health.
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Worms in cats
Worms are a common problem in pet cats and without regular treatment, most catch them at some point in their lives. Worms are not often visible in poo until they have been treated and killed, making them difficult to spot.
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Poisons and Hazards for your pets
Keep your pet safe with our vets’ guide to some common hazards around our homes
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Dacryocystitis in rabbits
Dacryocystitis in rabbits Overview Dacryocystitis is inflammation of the tear ducts (also known as the nasolacrimal ducts) Dacryocystitis is a common problem in pet rabbits, and can affect one or both sides. Weepy eyes are the most common sign of dacryocystitis. Treatment and outlook depends on the cause of dacryocystitis. A simple case is often easy to treat, but unfortunately, most cases…
