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Lymphoma in dogs
Lymphoma is a cancer of the immune system. The immune system is active throughout the whole body, and lymphoma can develop in any part of it. Symptoms vary depending on what type it is, where it is, and how aggressive it is.
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Making your home dog friendly
If you’re thinking of getting a dog, it’s important to make sure you provide for all their needs. There are some simple steps you can follow to create the perfect home for your dog no matter where you live.
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Mitral Valve Disease in Dogs
Mitral valve disease (MVD) is a heart problem caused by a faulty heart valve. It’s the most common type of heart disease in dogs and is especially prevalent in small breeds such as the Cavalier King Charles Spaniel.
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Buying pets on a whim could be causing pet misery
Social media and ‘Insta-famous’ pets fuelling animal welfare crisis
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USMI in dogs
Does your dog leak urine? Especially when they are lying down? They could be suffering from USMI - a common cause of urinary incontinence in dogs. USMI is when the urethra (the tube that carries urine out of the body) becomes weak, and leaky.
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How long do pets live?
A new pet is a big commitment – and could be a very long one indeed! If you’re thinking of getting a pet, take a look at how long you could be caring for them.
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Caring for your new kitten
Bringing home your feline friend is a wonderful time, but taking the steps to make sure they get off to good start, and live a happy and healthy life, can seem like a daunting experience.
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Chihuahua with 20 bladder stones saved by lockdown emergency surgery
A Chihuahua from Merseyside has survived after having over 20 bladder stones removed during emergency surgery.
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Pets and babies: helping pets prepare for a new arrival
Finding out you're expecting a baby is often an exciting – and slightly daunting – time. If you’ve got a pet who’s used to having your full attention, it’s worth thinking about how they’ll react to a new arrival to avoid extra worries.
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Living in the city with your dog
The city is always on the go and with has lots of smells, sounds, sights and people, which means city living can occasionally be overwhelming for doggies. That doesn’t mean that dogs can’t live in the city, but it does mean that you need to introduce your pup to it gradually.
