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Tag: Petcare

It’s All About Those Anal Glands

In this comprehensive guide, we’ll delve deep into the anatomy, function, and potential issues surrounding pet anal glands. Whether you’re a seasoned pet owner or a curious novice, join us as we unravel the mysteries behind these fascinating glands. What are anal glands? The anal glands produce a foul-smelling, oily fluid that serves several purposes…
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Can Pets get Covid?

A new Covid variant is sweeping across the UK, but will this virus affect our beloved pets? Here is what we know so far. A new Covid variant called EG.5.1 has emerged across the UK and according to the government’s Coronavirus Data website, between the 23rd of July and the 29th of July, there were…
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Fleas

Fleas are tiny parasites that love to feed on your pet’s blood. The bites cause irritation and this can effect you and your family as well.

Tapeworms

Tapeworms match their name, and look like long ribbons or pieces of tape. Itchy, unpleasant, and common, keeping your dog & cat free of tapeworms is simple and a great way to keep them healthy and happy.

Microchipping Cats UK Law

all owners must have their cat microchipped by June 2024 Compulsory Microchipping What is microchipping? A microchip is a small device about the size of a grain of rice. A quick injection inserts the chip under your cat’s skin, between the shoulder blades. Once inserted, the microchip cannot be felt by cats and the unique…
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Taking Your Cat To The Vet

We understand… All cats should have yearly veterinary checks, but some will need more frequent visits and most will need at least one surgery in their lives. For many cats, going to the vet is a stressful experience. However, there are many things we can do to relieve this stress The Cat Stressors Cats are independent and territorial by nature, need to be in control of their surroundings and are sensitive to various smells, all of which…
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SPRING – PET SAFETY

Keep your pets safe in the garden this spring The arrival of spring means it’s time to get outside and get dirty for those with green thumbs. The garden is a great place to spend time with dogs and outdoor cats, but warm spring weather can also pose poisoning risks. Pets can be poisoned by…
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Dog Eye Health

Looking after your pet’s eyes Eye problems are often painful and, if left untreated, can result in sight loss. Understanding the symptoms and getting them checked out early is therefore crucial. Eye issues can likewise be a side effect of basic ailments, so the speedier you can see your vet, the better. Cherry Eye What…
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