Diabetes mellitus is a disease that results from either a lack of insulin in the body or a resistance to the effects of insulin. This results in constant uncontrolled high levels of blood glucose. As with humans, this can cause a range of problems. Left untreated, diabetes can lead to a life-threatening condition called Diabetic Read More
Cats and Dogs at Halloween: Keeping Safe!
On October 29, 2023
Halloween can be a lot of fun. But, beware! There are a few things to keep in mind when it comes to the safety of our pets. From toxic sweets to candle-lit pumpkins, here’s a list of the top 5 things to watch out for to protect our cats and dogs at Halloween. Sweets and Read More
Dental Care Tips for Cats and Dogs
On October 27, 2023
Did you know that adult dogs have 42 teeth and adult cats have 30? That’s a lot of gnashers to keep clean! Making sure your pet has good dental hygiene is important as neglected teeth can cause gum-related diseases later Read More
Does My Cat Have a UTI?
On October 2, 2023
Fortunately, urinary tract infections in cats are not very common at all. The likelihood of your cat having a true UTI is very low. In the rare cases when they do, it’s nearly always as a direct result of another health condition affecting the urinary tract. In cats, many of the lower urinary tract conditions Read More
How to Help Dogs and Cats Cope with Fireworks
On September 25, 2023
How to Keep Dogs and Cats Calm During Fireworks Season Fireworks, whether on Bonfire Night, at a party, or on New Year’s Eve, are fun for us, but not always for our pets. Fireworks can cause them to feel anxiety and fear. So how do you help dogs and cats with fireworks? Recent statistics from Read More
Digestive Supplements for Dogs and Cats: Key Ingredients
On September 21, 2023
It’s not uncommon for pets to have sensitive tummies. If your pet experiences stomach upset, you may be able to help manage it using digestive supplements for dogs and cats. These can be introduced alongside your pet’s diet, and contain ingredients that work together to help support a healthy gastrointestinal system. In this blog, we’ll Read More
Skin Supplements for Dogs and Cats: Key Ingredients
On September 14, 2023
Adding in supplements to your pet’s diet can be a great way to help maintain their healthy skin and coat. Some skin supplements for dogs and cats might aim to reduce moulting, while others might help maintain a glossy coat, or relieve itchy skin. In this blog, we’ll discuss some of the key ingredients inside Read More
Why is my Cat Over-grooming?
On September 12, 2023
While it’s perfectly normal for your cat to groom themselves throughout the day, sometimes it can become excessive. If your cat is over-grooming themselves, it could be a symptom of underlying problems or medical issues. In this blog, we’ll explore what those might be, and how to stop your cat over-grooming. Signs of Over-grooming in Read More
Does my cat have Cystitis?
On November 2, 2022
Cystitis in cats, also known as FIC (Feline Idiopathic Cystitis) affects a cat’s bladder and urinary tract. It is a common issue for cats and unfortunately a condition that can come back from time to time, normally when your cat is stressed. Cystitis can be extremely uncomfortable for your cat but there are things you Read More
Cleaning Your Pet’s Eyes
On May 26, 2022
How often you will need to spend time cleaning your pet’s eyes will largely depend on their breed. Some breeds are more likely to be affected by eye discharge, whereas this will only happen to other breeds if they become ill or contract an eye infection. Should I clean my dog’s eyes? As mentioned, many Read More