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Vet Q&A: Can I keep rabbits with guinea pigs?
If you’re thinking of getting rabbits, or have a lonely bunny in need of a friend, you might be wondering what sort of pal they might like. Our vets have pulled together their advice on the perfect buddies for bunnies.
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Vet Q&A: How do I cut my dog's nails safely?
Maintaining your dog's nails is a vital part of taking care of their health and wellbeing. Many dogs will need them trimming from time to time, so it's important to know the benefits of keeping them trimmed and recognise when they need doing.
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First aid for poisons and toxins
Many different house and garden items can be dangerous for pets. It can sometimes take hours or days for your pet to show signs of poisoning/toxicity.
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Vet Q&A: How do I know if my cat is too fat?
We often see overweight pets but sometimes it can be difficult for owners to know if your pet is overweight or not.
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Bandage care for pets
Contact your vet if your pet’s bandage gets wet, slips off, smells, or if there are signs of swelling, redness, or injury to the skin around it.
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First aid for choking
Choking is a serious life-threatening problem that needs immediate action. A choking pet will have difficulty breathing, will make choking sounds and might paw at their mouth.
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How to keep your pets safe from toxic cleaning products
Our pets are curious characters and quick to explore anything and everything their paws can get hold of - unfortunately, this also includes the things that can harm them. If your pet ever comes across a cleaning product, their inquisitive nature means they probably won’t hesitate to have a sniff or even a taste.
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Low-cost ways to care for your pet
While the benefits of owning a furry friend seem to be endless, the reality is that caring for them over their lifetime can cost more than we may imagine.
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Where to get rabbits from
Where your rabbit comes from can have a big effect on how healthy and happy they are for the rest of their life. Read our vets' advice on getting a rabbit.
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Kidney disease in pets
Kidneys are very busy organs and work really hard to keep our pets healthy by carrying out many important tasks...