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  • Severe allergic reactions in cats

    Cats can have allergic reactions just like people. Common triggers include insect stings, plants and medications (including vaccinations).

  • How To Give Your Cat A Pill

    Most cats don’t like being given medication, so it will be much easier for you, and significantly less stressful for your cat if you have a tabletting technique you are confident with.

  • Dementia in Dogs: Cognitive Dysfunction

    Cognitive dysfunction (‘doggy dementia’) is a condition that can develop in some dogs as their brain ages. The cause isn’t fully understood, but it’s known to be made worse by changes such as a build-up of a harmful protein (beta amyloid), and poor blood flow.

  • IVDD/slipped disc in dogs

    Intervertebral disc disease (IVDD) is a condition that causes the intervertebral discs (cushions between the backbones) to lose their sponginess, become hard and fragile, and sometimes slip out of place.

  • How to conduct a food trial: Dog

    If your dog has a skin allergy, diarrhoea or symptoms of IBD your vet might ask you to carry out a food trial at home in case their symptoms are triggered by something in their food.

  • Hair loss (alopecia) in rabbits

    Fur loss (alopecia) in rabbits usually appears in patches and depending on the cause often comes with a variation of other symptoms.

  • Chocolate poisoning in dogs

    Chocolate contains a substance called theobromine, which is perfectly safe for humans, but toxic for dogs, cats and rabbits.

  • Vestibular Disease in dogs

    Vestibular disease/syndrome is a problem that affects balance and coordination; caused by any condition that disturbs the balance (vestibular) centre in the ear and brain.

  • Dog Diarrhoea

    Diarrhoea is very common in dogs and mild cases usually pass within a couple of days. Find out when to contact your vet and how you can care for your dog at home.

  • Pyometra (infected womb) in dogs

    A pyometra is a womb infection – a very serious condition, common in unneutered, female dogs. Treatment for a pyometra includes emergency surgery to remove the womb, a fluid drip and medication.