To all Chicken owners As you may be aware Defra has announced a warning over avian flu (the type in question is not affecting people.) The avian flu has been found in waterfowl in Europe but not in … [Read more...] about To all Chicken owners
Pets and hot weather
Now that summer is here and the weather is warming up its important to remember that you need to take special precautions against the heat and sun. But not just for you, it’s important to remember to … [Read more...] about Pets and hot weather
What can physiotherapy do for your pet?
Canine Physiotherapy. A dog is mans best friend whether they are a working dog or a much loved family member. A dogs behaviour can usually tell us something isn`t right, for example not jumping into … [Read more...] about What can physiotherapy do for your pet?
Poisons
As we come up to Christmas it’s not as easy to keep as close an eye on your pet as you should around all of these seasonal treats and festivities going on. Unfortunately this leads to a sharp … [Read more...] about Poisons
Fireworks
Fireworks It’s coming up to the time of year where there are lots of fireworks around. The nights are darker and the reasons to set them off become more frequent which is great for us as … [Read more...] about Fireworks
Wildlife
Throughout the sping and summer we see lots wild life that his been found by our clients and brought into see us. Quite a lot of the time they are young birds that were found away from the nest. … [Read more...] about Wildlife
Fly Strike
Fly strike or Myasis is a condition that is caused by flies laying their eggs on contaminated areas of an animal, the flies are attracted to the warmth darkness and moisture as this is an ideal … [Read more...] about Fly Strike
Micro Chipping
Why should we microchip our pets? Is it worth it? Micro chipping provides the peace of mind knowing that if your dog strays your chances of being reunited with your pet is greatly … [Read more...] about Micro Chipping
Coping With Pet Bereavement
Here's a very useful article about Coping with Pet Bereavement. It covers everything you need to know, including - Coping with grief - Helping your children - The decision whether to get … [Read more...] about Coping With Pet Bereavement
Heart problems
Your dogs heart is very similar in structure and function to your own. The most common cause of heart disease in dogs affect either the valves or muscle of the heart. Understanding your dogs … [Read more...] about Heart problems
