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Vet Q&A: Coronavirus (COVID-19) – advice for self-isolating pet owners
I’m self-isolating myself as advised, can my pet stay with me? How do I look after my pet during this time?
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Vet Q&A: How can I get my pet used to people in facemasks?
As we start to go out more during the coronavirus pandemic, you might need to wear a facemask to help stop the spread. Covering our mouth and nose is necessary, but can be scary for our pets, especially as they’re a new addition to our lives
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Vet Q&A: Can we feed the dog Christmas dinner?
We’re feeling really festive here and it’s the time of year that most owners might be thinking of giving their dog an extra treat on Christmas day.
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Vet Q&A: Does the change in seasons affect pets?
We all know that people can get SAD (Seasonal Affective Disorder) this time of year and it might seem like our pets are under the weather too, but how much do the seasons really affect pets?
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Vet Q&A: Why is my dog licking their paws?
You’d be surprised at how many cases we see of dogs biting or licking their paws – especially in summer and autumn. The problem is, there can be so many different reasons for it, ranging from allergies and insect bites, to boredom.
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Vet Q&A: How can I stop my dog getting separation anxiety?
While many of our four-legged friends will be enjoying lots of extra attention time at home with their owners, it could be a struggle for them once we get back to ‘normal’.
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Vet Q&A: Is my cat grooming too much?
Cats are clean animals and it’s normal to see your feline friend preening themselves throughout the day. If they’re grooming too much though and you’re noticing hair loss, then there may be an underlying problem.
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Vet Q&A: Should I keep my rabbits inside or outside?
Our rabbits can happily live indoors or outdoors, but as the weather gets cooler you might have a few more questions about moving your furry friends inside to escape the elements.
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Vet Q&A: How can I deal with the loss of a pet?
Losing a pet can be a really difficult time. While it’s not something any of us want to go through, sadly all pet owners will have to at some stage.
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Vet Q&A: How much should I feed my dog or cat?
Pets come in different shapes and sizes and this means that every pet’s dietary needs will be different. Working out what they need to suit their size, age and exercise requirements is important for their health and wellbeing and it’s really important not to give them too much (or too little!).