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The benefits of owning a pet
If you own a pet we don’t need to tell you how they can brighten your day at the wag of a tail. But did you know that lots of scientific studies have also shown that owning a pet can be good for your physical and mental health?
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Pets and babies: helping pets prepare for a new arrival
Finding out you're expecting a baby is often an exciting – and slightly daunting – time. If you’ve got a pet who’s used to having your full attention, it’s worth thinking about how they’ll react to a new arrival to avoid extra worries.
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Pet-friendly gardens
Spring is finally here! It's the perfect time to spruce up your garden, ready to enjoy the warmer weather. But have you thought about how to make it safe and fun for your pets?
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How can I tell if my pet still has a good quality of life?
All pet owners want their companion to have a good life. As your pet gets older, or if they’re diagnosed with a serious illness, you may worry that they’re suffering and have more bad days than good.
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When it's time to say goodbye
It’s a difficult decision which we never want to have to make. But sometimes euthanasia is the only way in which we can ease our beloved companion’s pain and suffering.
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Dementia in pets
We all know that dementia affects so many people, but it can also affect our pets, too
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How often should you groom your pet?
When – and how – to groom your pet can often be tricky to work out. Even within the same species, different breeds need different things, it can be hard to know what to do to.
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Feeding your pet a raw diet
Our vets give their advice on feeding raw diets to your pets.
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Which plants are poisonous to pets?
Our pets are curious by nature, but not everything they explore is harmless. There are some natural hazards our pets face in the form of the plants we see throughout the year.
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Getting pets ready for when the clocks change
Daylight savings and clock changes can be confusing enough for us, but for our pets it can be an even bigger change.
