Hot spots or acute moist dermatitis is commonly seen in dogs with long hair or thick undercoats. They are suddenly occuring bright-red sore patches of skin, very itchy and painful. The hair should be gently trimmed away from the sore area gently cleansed with mild antiseptic. A visit to the vet is usually best so that…
What could be better for a warm summer’s evening than an impromptu barbecue party? However, it is worth giving some thought to your pets in advance, or you may be making an emergency visit to your vet! Overindulging: who can resist those appealing eyes? But when there a whole party of generous people your pet may…
Every month, our puppy party graduates receive a certificate and a jolly good cuddle! Puppies usually graduate after attending 4 parties.
Going away? Check that your pet’s booster vaccinations are up to date and their rooms are booked at the pet hotel of your choice. If your pets travel abroad with you, it is vital to check that their passports are up to date and that you see your vet for the latest parasite control advice…
Every month, our puppy party graduates receive a certificate and a jolly good cuddle! Puppies usually graduate after attending 4 parties.
With spring well and truly sprung, cats are out and about enjoying the outdoor life. However, they are strictly territorial creatures and “Might is right”. Territories are marked out by urine, and most cats prefer to avoid entering each other’s patch. However, as we humans tend to live in small areas (in cat terms) our…
Make sure your pets are protected: As birds and rabbits are reproducing as fast as they can… so are the parasites that affect our pets. In addition to the pesky flea, ticks & lungworm now offer a serious risk to your pet’s health. It’s best to talk to your vet and choose safe, effective parasite…
Every month, our puppy party graduates receive a certificate and a jolly good cuddle! Puppies usually graduate after attending 4 parties.
This is a time when we stock up on chocolate treats, but please remember our dogs are very good at helping themselves! Whilst white and milk chocolate may cause tummy upsets, dark chocolate and cocoa powder are very poisonous to dogs. Please contact your vet immediately if you discover an incident of chocolate rustling or…
Every month, our puppy party graduates receive a certificate and a jolly good cuddle! Puppies usually graduate after attending 4 parties.