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pet paw health

The importance of pet paw health

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As pet owners, we often focus on our pet’s diet, exercise, and grooming, but one aspect that can be frequently overlooked is paw health. Your pet’s paws play a vital role in their daily life, and keeping them healthy is essential for their…
dog ear health

Key Ingredients for dog ear health

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Maintaining your dog's ear health is essential for their overall wellbeing. Regular cleaning and care can prevent common issues like infections, inflammation, and discomfort. When choosing products for your dog's ear health, it’s important…
Top tips for pet owners during autumn

Top tips for pet owners during autumn

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With the change in seasons and start of colder weather, we share some top tips for pet owners during the autumn months. In our top tips for pet owners during autumn, we share some hazards that you need to be aware of at this time of year. Maintaining…
autumn walks with your dog

Autumn walks with your dog

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The changing colours and cooler temperatures of autumn make it a great time to enjoy long walks with your dog. As well as finding the cooler temperatures more comfortable, there are plenty of new sights and smells for them to sniff out. To…
Top tips to keep pets calm during the fireworks

Top tips to keep pets calm during the fireworks

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Fireworks season is a stressful time for pets, with sporadic bangs going off, we share some top tips to keep pets calm during the fireworks. With many events being held on different nights, fireworks season can last right up until the New Year…

Is wheat germ oil safe for pets?

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Wheat germ oil has been around for many years but what exactly is it? Wheat germ oil is a nutrient rich oil that is extracted from the wheat kernel. The oil is yellow in colour and has a neutral scent. It is known for being rich in fatty acids…

Common signs your pet’s ears are unhealthy

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Ear health is a common reason for pet owners to take their dog or cat to the vets. Any breed of dog at any age can have issues with their ears, but there are some breeds that are more predisposed to them. Ear problems are more common in dogs…

Top tips for cleaning your dog’s ears

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Keeping your dog’s ears clean and healthy is important to provide optimum health and quality of life. Healthy ears in dogs are clean and dry with no discharge present, however it is normal for them to have a small number of bacteria and yeast…
walking dogs in hot weather

Walking your dog in hot weather

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As dog owners we all know that dogs need exercise, even when it is hot. To avoid the risk of heatstroke it is recommended that you walk your dog either early morning or late in the evening when its cooler. Dogs are not as good as us at dealing…
cat's eat grass

Why do cats eat grass?

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As a cat owner you’ve probably spotted them chewing on some grass outside or from an indoor pot. Many cats like to chew on grass, and it's usually not something to worry about – it can even be beneficial to your cat. There are many reasons…
heatstroke in pets

How to look out for heatstroke in pets

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Heatstroke in pets is a life-threatening condition where the body temperature increases and could have serious consequences including organ failure or in more serious cases loss of life. Unlike us, animals can’t remove layers in warm weather…
dogs beach

Top tips to keep your dog safe at the beach

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It’s always nice to be able to take your dog to the beach for summer days out. With so many lovely beaches located in the UK, this is a great day out for the whole family. However, there are many hazards at the beach that a pet owner should…
dogs and children

Dogs and children

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Dogs and children can be the best of friends with dogs even helping children develop kindness, understanding and encourage responsibility to look after them. Dogs can experience a range of emotions including happiness, anxiety, fear and anger…
pet-friendly garden

Tips to create a pet-friendly garden

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It’s nice to spend more time in the garden with your four-legged friends. However, it is essential to ensure that your garden is safe for pets. We share some tips to create a pet-friendly garden: Avoid poisonous plants Some common garden…
bathing your dog

Top tips for bathing your dog

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Bathing your dog can be a stressful experience for some pet owners. If your dog has not had a bath before or does not like water, it can be a difficult task. Dogs have sensitive skin and cleaning or bathing your dog too often can really dry…
joint stiffness in rabbits

Joint care for rabbits

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Joint stiffness in rabbits is common due to wear and tear, and can make movement difficult and sore. Most rabbits over six years of age will have some sort of joint stiffness, although like other animals it can affect them much earlier. Giant…

Common signs of joint stiffness in cats

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Joint stiffness in cats is a common occurrence, however cats have an instinct to hide pain so it’s often hard to spot and see the tell-tale signs.  It is more common in older cats but is also seen in young felines as they can develop it through…
hairballs in cats

Hairballs in cats

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Hairballs in cats are very common as they are very good at cleaning themselves and naturally know how to self-groom. During these self-grooming sessions, they can swallow loose hair, which leads to hairball in cats. This is something that most…
scooting in dogs

What is scooting in dogs?

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As a dog owner you’ve more than likely witnessed your dog sitting down and dragging their bottom across the floor. This is a common occurrence and is known as scooting. It usually indicates that something is irritating your dog, itching or…
Scared Dog hiding under sofa

Top tips for calming pets during thunderstorms

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Warmer weather can often mean more thunderstorms, which is not only stressful for pets, but also their owners. Thunder can cause anxiety in pets due to the sudden loud noise, especially if pets have experienced past trauma. Some dogs can also…

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