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Water safety
It's important to be careful around any body of water – the sea, lakes, rivers, reservoirs and swimming pools. Here are some handy tips that can help keep your dog safe:
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Derby Pet Hospital receives funding boost
A new £800 ultrasonic cleaner is now in use at the hospital at City Gate, London Road, thanks to funding from players of People’s Postcode Lottery.
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Children and dogs: How to keep them happy and safe
Our vets give their tips on how to safely introduce children and dogs and teach your children to understand your dog's body language.
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Feeding your rabbits
Your rabbits’ diet is really important in keeping them happy and healthy. Read our vets’ advice on everything from hay and veg to muesli diets.
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'Bad' behaviour: dealing with your dog’s behaviour problems
Our vets look at bad behaviour in dogs, including what we see as 'bad', how to fix naughty behaviour and what to do if your dog has behaviour issues.
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Ear problems in pets
Ear problems are quite common in pets but they can be painful so it's best to get them sorted with a trip to the vet.
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First Aid for pets
Read our vets’ advice on animal first aid. Knowing what to do in an emergency can be the difference between life and death.
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How to stop my cat scratching
Many cat owners by now will probably recognise the sound of their cat happily dragging their claws down their furniture. The main issue can be knowing how to re-direct them from doing it.
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Breed groups: what types of dogs are there?
You might have heard dogs being called ‘working breeds’ or ‘toy breeds’, but what do these groups actually mean? We’ve broken down each to help you understand your dog better!
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How to exercise my rabbits?
They might look small, but our rabbits still need to keep active! There’s lost you can do to help your four-legged friends exercise to keep fit, healthy and happy.
