The information in this article was reviewed and approved by registered veterinary nurse, Beth Walker Just like us, dogs can experience allergic reactions. Allergies are caused by the immune system mistakenly responding to a substance as if it were a threat. Usually, the immune system does a good job of protecting the body from threats Read More
Hay Fever in Dogs: Symptoms and Treatment
On April 10, 2024
The information in this article was reviewed and approved by registered veterinary nurse, Beth Walker For many of us, the pollen season can bring lots of unwanted symptoms like a runny nose, nasal congestion, itchy eyes and sneezing. In fact, the NHS estimates that 1 in 5 people will suffer from hay fever at some Read More
Cat Skin Conditions: How Can I Soothe My Cat’s Itchy Skin?
On April 2, 2024
The information in this article was reviewed and approved by registered veterinary nurse, Beth Walker Skin is the largest organ of a cat’s body, making up as much as a quarter of their weight. It has many important jobs, including regulating temperature and providing a protective barrier against the environment. Cat skin conditions can weaken Read More
Dog Skin Conditions: Causes, Symptoms and Treatment
On March 13, 2024
Just like humans, dogs can experience skin conditions which can cause significant discomfort if left untreated. It’s important to spot the signs and symptoms of dog skin conditions early on so that they don’t progress – dealing with the problem quickly will minimise the negative impacts on your pet. Always consult your vet in the Read More
Dog Chewing Paws? Here’s Why and How to Stop it
On February 23, 2024
Many dog owners have at some stage witnessed their dog licking or chewing their paws. This is usually a normal behaviour, as dogs lick or bite their paws to clean them or relieve an itch. However, excessive paw licking or chewing could be a sign of an underlying medical problem. In this blog, we’ll take Read More