Cat dental care is one of the most overlooked aspects of feline health, yet it plays a vital role in your cat’s comfort, wellbeing, and longevity. From bad breath to painful dental disease, a simple and consistent routine can help prevent serious problems and keep your cat feeling their best. Key Takeaways Cat dental care is essential to...
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What every horse owner should know about equine osteoarthritis Osteoarthritis (OA) is a progressive disease that involves the breakdown of joint cartilage and the underlying bone. It is one of the major causes of lameness in horses, which in turn is the main cause of wastage in the equine industry. In the UK, one in every five horses requires vete...
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While dog insurance isn’t a legal requirement like house and car insurance, it covers expensive and unexpected vet bills. Vet fees can rack up if your dog falls ill, has an accident, or requires ongoing treatment – particularly when they’re older. Taking out dog insurance is a practical safety net to protect yourself financially w...
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This is one of the most common behavioural disorders in our pets, in fact an estimated 14% of pet dogs suffer from the condition. Separation anxiety is a fear that is caused by separation or the threat of separation from family members. It can be really frustrating to control but with a good behavioural plan in place you can eventually get on top o...
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Your hens need worming too! Just like other pets and farm animals, ‘backyard’ chickens need to be dewormed regularly to protect them from the threat of internal parasites. There are many types of internal and external parasites which may affect your laying hens and each type can cause different symptoms. However, as parasites have evolv...
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Laminitis in horses is a painful hoof condition that can become life-threatening if untreated. Understanding its causes, spotting the symptoms early, and knowing how to treat and prevent it can make all the difference for your horse’s health. Key Takeaways Laminitis is a painful inflammation of the laminae that support the pedal bone ins...
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Naturally sociable, rabbits love the company of their fellow rabbits. In fact, companionship is so important for their well-being that you'll typically only find them in groups or pairs. This is the story for wild rabbits too, who thrive among their own kind. But can rabbits live alone and, if not, how do you go about introducing a single rabbit to...
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Being a dog parent comes with responsibilities to keep our pets safe, happy, and healthy. We’ve probably all heard that chocolate is poisonous to dogs, but there are so many other things that we need to be aware of. We’ve created a helpful and interesting hub of information so you can remain confident that your dog is being looked after...
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There are many foods that we eat that are also suitable for dogs, but there are some we should avoid feeding them altogether. We share a special bond with our dogs, so it’s easy to forget sometimes that we are two different species with two totally different digestive systems. While it’s hard to say no to those puppy eyes begging us for...
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Choosing between a cat worming tablet vs spot-on treatment can be tricky. This guide explains how spot-on wormers work, how long they take to work, and whether they are effective, helping you make the best choice for your pet. Key Takeaways Spot-on wormers are applied to the skin, start working quickly, and are effective against all common int...
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