Vets estimate that 50% of dogs in the UK are overweight or obese. Being obese puts your pets at risk of health problems, and is likely to reduce how long they live. Obesity occurs when your pet has too much body fat and this negatively affects their health, well-being, and quality of life. We believe…
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Vets estimate that nearly 43% of cats in the UK are overweight or obese. Being obese puts your pets at risk of health problems, and is likely to reduce how long they live. Obesity occurs when your pet has too much body fat and this negatively affects their health, well-being, and quality of life. We…
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Recent research carried out by the Department of Small Animal Clinical Science, Institute of Infection Veterinary and Ecological Sciences, University of Liverpool, has discovered that UK dogs eating raw meat diets have a higher risk of Salmonella and antimicrobial-resistant Escherichia coli (E.Coli) faecal carriage. The data shows that feeding raw dog food to dogs is…
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There are several species of snakes in the UK, but the European Adder is the only one that is poisonous and potentially dangerous to your dog. Find out what symptoms there are and what to do if an adder has bitten your dog… There have been several reports in the last couple of months regarding…
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What Could Be Better Than A Long Stroll With Your Pooch And An Ice-Cream In Hand? Heaven! Only Your Furry Friend Is Looking Up At You Now With Desire For Your Ice-Cream In Their Eyes, What Harm Could A Little Ice-Cream Do? Let’s Find Out… Can dogs eat ice-cream? Well they can eat anything if…
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Heatstroke is a very serious condition that can progress very quickly, and in severe cases, cause seizures, organ damage and death. What is Heatstroke? Heat stroke is a term commonly used to describe hyperthermia or elevated body temperature. In general, if an animal’s body temperature exceeds 39.4°C (103°F), it is considered abnormal or hyperthermia.Body temperature…
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