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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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Keeping hybrid breeds as pets
Wild hybrid breeds may appeal because of the way they look, but a lot of new owners often find they've bitten off more than they can chew!
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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.
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Canine communication: recognising stress in your dog
Our dogs tend to tell us how they are feeling through their body language, but sometimes it can be easy to miss the signs. We’re looking at how Kendal Shepherd’s ladder of communication can help owners.
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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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Introducing rabbits: how to help your bunnies bond
Rabbits are social creatures and need the company of other rabbits to be happy.
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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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Safe car travel for pets
Most pets will need to take a trip in the car at some point, so it’s important to make sure they’re safe on the journey. Our vets have plenty of tips on car safety and travelling with your pets
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PDSA saves miracle dog whose owner lost her job due to Covid-19
Vet charity PDSA was the only place Sophie could turn when the family dog Skye was left at death’s door from a ruptured gallbladder during lockdown
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Home alone – preventing separation anxiety
How long can you leave a dog alone for and who should look after your dog when you go on holiday?
