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Vet Q&A: Can cats drink milk?
It’s a popular myth that our cats need to drink milk. Our vets are de-bunking this and looking at what you should be giving your cat instead.
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Exercising your senior dog
Senior dogs are more likely to have health conditions or other problems that might limit how much they can exercise, but it's still important to keep them active so they stay healthy.
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Should I breed from my pet?
Read our vet's advice on whether or not you should breed from your pet.
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Vet charity wants to find and fix the UK's fattest pets
Vet charity PDSA is appealing for the UK’s fattest pets to enrol in a national pet slimming competition. The call comes as stats reveal up to half of UK pets (46% of dogs, 34% of cats and 30% of rabbits)* are believed to be overweight or obese.
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Kitten diet and behaviour
From the moment your kitten first comes home to when they’re fully grown, your four-legged friend relies on you for the right nutrition, socialisation, and behavioural guidance.
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Scooting in dogs
Scooting is the word we use to describe a dog sitting down and dragging their bottom along the ground. There are a number of things that could cause scooting.
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Scooting in cats
Scooting is a word used to explain the act of a cat sitting down and dragging their bottom along the ground. This is usually because of an itch or pain around their anus, caused by:
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First aid for bleeding wounds
Quickly assess the bleeding, if your pet has a bleeding wound that is spurting bright red blood, they may have damaged an artery. This bleeding may be more difficult to stop so apply a firm pressure and go immediately to your nearest vets.
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Your dog
Being a healthy weight and shape will improve your dog’s quality of life and mental health, and may even help them live longer.
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Your cat
Being a healthy weight and shape will improve your cat’s quality of life and mental health, and may even help them live longer.
