Why do we vaccinate pet dogs? Giving a vaccine is like offering a super-power. It is an opportunity to

The only species of venomous snake in the UK is the adder. All snakes are protected by the Wildlife

Nowadays pet rabbits are well cared for. They see their vets every 6 months for health checks, and once

I find myself in a dilemma. I am a huge fan of all things that support our natural environment,

I’m not much of a gardener. But I really appreciate lovely colourful spring bulbs. They lift my spirits after

I loved being at vet school and learning so many new facts. But one topic I just did not

Do your neighbour’s cats use your garden as their toilet? Even when my dog was around I felt like

What a wonder a microchip is! I met Weetabix recently, and his owners explained how they adopted him. Years

I recommend that all pets have a health check every six months. And this is especially vital for cats.

How welcome the longer days of spring are!   The birds are pairing up and nesting. Bulbs and blossom

A happy rabbit will rush to greet you in the morning. Yes, he is probably mainly after the food

Scamp is an energetic cocker spaniel. So when he arrived looking a bit quiet, I knew he wasn’t well.

I was giving one of my first aid for pets courses recently when I was told a very sad

What does it mean when a cat suffers from a rodent ulcer? You could be forgiven for being confused.

When I was little, I was the only redhead in the family. In lovely weather, if I spent even

Eight months ago, Alfie’s owners realised that he needed help. He is a feisty terrier cross dachshund, and had

Nutmeg the cat seemed fine, except that she had started panting like a dog. Luckily her owners recognised this

Who would have thought that one oxygen molecule could make a lethal difference? But it does. Carbon dioxide is