Is Halloween 🎃 a Scary Time for Your Pet? Is your pet nervous?   For many pets, Halloween is terrifying. Every year we are inundated with calls and visits from owners about their pets' anxiety at the sound of fireworks. Here is some advice that we hope will help. Start this Immediately - Play short clips of fireworks on your TV, phone, AND radio at a low volume, and gradually increase it over the next couple of weeks. This helps desensitise pets to the unpredictable bangs co

Top Tips for Maintaining Your Cat's Dental Health

As pet owners, we cherish the unconditional love and companionship that our furry friends bring into our lives. However, just like humans, pets require regular health checkups to ensure they lead happy and healthy lives. Regular veterinary visits are crucial for the early detection of health issues, maintaining vaccinations, and getting advice on proper care. This blog post will explore the importance of regular checkups for your pet's health. Understanding Pet Health Pet hea

Hi Everyone 👋 We get asked this question a lot, so we've done our best to explain it simply: What’s the difference between Pet Insurance and Pet Health Plans, and what can I save? (See examples below ⬇️). Unfortunately, unlike human healthcare, there is no equivalent Public Health Service for pets—no medical cards, no free emergency care, or subsidies . That’s why many pet owners choose Pet Insurance and Pet Health Plans —to avoid making financial decisions during stressfu

Hi Everyone, Do you know what to look for if your pet is scratching, licking, or acting as if something is off? At this time of year, we...

Hello Pet Parents, It’s that time of year again. Backpacks are packed🎒, lunches are being planned🥪, and kids are (reluctantly) getting ready to head back to school.   But it's not just the us who feel the change. Many pets will notice as the house empties out, or when there is more traffic on the roads.   While your pet might be getting used to these changes, you can help them feel at their best by checking off some important maintenance tasks...   🐶 Neuter: Have you sched

We'd like to share a story that might hit close to home, especially for those with adventurous pets.   You may have seen Django on our...

Summer is here and many people are thinking of holidays. Whether you have a cat, dog, bird, lizard or rabbit, considering who will care for them can take a lot of planning. In recent years more people are taking their pets on holidays with them. There has been a massive increase in pet-friendly accommodations, cafes and restaurants making travelling with pets easier. Dogs do well on holidays as they are particularly adaptable to new environments when they have their family wi

It's a well-known fact that pets have a positive impact on our well-being and overall happiness.  Here are some findings...   Stress...

We all want the best for our pets to ensure they lead healthy and happy lives. One great way to achieve this is with regular check-ups....

All reptile pet owners will be delighted to know they can now take advantage of these easy to manage Health Plans for their pets.

Protecting and keeping your pets safe and healthy is our priority. So let's talk about some potential hazards and how to be pro-active in...

Like humans, pets can experience anxiety for various reasons. It is crucial that we provide them with the care and support they need...

Cat and dog at Christmas. Get pet ready for Christmas.

22nd February National Spay Day reminds us why experts recommend our pets get neutered. Best time to neuter:  We recommend neutering dogs...

20th February Loving pets goes beyond cuddles and treats. It involves a commitment to their happiness and well-being. Here are a few ways...

Dogs and cats are considered seniors when they reach 7 years old. It is essential to be aware of the signs of aging in our pets, such as...

Whether you have a puppy, an adult or a senior dog NOW is the best time to get the basics in place. From here, both you and your new pet...

Dental disease (periodontal) is the most common oral disease of cats, affecting up to 80% of animals over the age of 3. It causes inflammation that affects the structure of the tooth and dental plaque is the main cause of this. This can result in: Tooth resorption – this is particularly common for cats. It refers to the destruction of the hard tissue on the surface of the tooth root. The cause of this is still unknown and the treatment for it is tooth extraction. Fractured te

We now have Pet Health Plans for rabbits and are recommended if you'd like to save money on vet bills. We have two specialist vets to ensure you get the best care for your bunny and they'll be in the best of hands whenever they visit us. What is a Rabbit Health Plan? We have covered all of the essentials for our Rabbit Preventative Health Plans, with you in mind. They will allow you to save money and spread the cost of your veterinary bills. The plans are suitable for rabbits