Osteoarthritis and your cat. Arthritis in cats is a surprisingly common and serious health concern, without treatment the pain will continue to worsen, particularly as the damp, cold weather starts. Recognising signs of pain in your cat can be tricky as they are very good at hiding the signs of struggling and discomfort. But…
Firework Fright! Firework Fright! As temperatures drop and the nights draw in, it’s great to get out and active in the autumn, but there are some factors to consider to keep your pets safe and well. Fireworks season is fast approaching, are you prepared? Our vets Top Tips for fireworks season include; Check your pets chip…
Autumn aches For some pets, fewer walks during lockdown has lead to them gaining some unwanted extra weight. Just like in humans, extra weight gain puts a strain on organs such as the heart and lungs, and especially their joints. Our Autumn News 2020 talks you through the problems these extra pounds can cause and…
Is Your Pet Scared Of Fireworks? Fireworks can be terrifying for both dogs and cats, although it is a common fear different pets can react in different ways. Some show many outward signs, other suffer in relative silence. It is important for pet owners to understand signs of stress in their pets. …
Autumn Alert! Autumn Alert! It is easy to think that as the temperatures drops, so does the risk from parasites but actually the opposite is true! Autumn is a lovely time of year to have long walks through golden trees with your dog and cosy evenings at home with your cat. Our Autumn…
Our Autumn newsletter has arrived! It is a fabulous time of year and with the warm weather fading, many people feel it is a better time of year for their pets, but that doesn’t mean taking your eye off the ball when looking after them. Alabama Rot. You may of heard about the…
Many people will know how difficult and stressful it can be sometimes to get your cat into a basket. So is it a good idea to bring your basket out the night before a visit to the vets to “get your cat used to it”. The answer is a definite NO. This will probably…
