Fireworks & Animals

Fireworks & Animals

Fireworks are enjoyed by people but can be a source of fear for many animals. It doesn’t have to be that way though, so don’t ignore the problem. Seek advice from your vet who will if necessary be able to refer you to a professional clinical animal behaviorist. You...
Guinea pigs

Guinea pigs

Guinea pigs are small sociable rodents. There are many breeds and varieties. Typically, guinea pigs live for 5-6 years. Bedding should be changed daily to prevent high levels of ammonia from urine and large quantities of faeces that may contaminate food and water....
Hot Dogs

Hot Dogs

All too often, owners make the mistake of thinking that it is sufficient to leave a bowl  of water or a window open for their pet but this is not enough to protect your pet from heatstroke, which can have fatal consequences. Even a hot garden without shade can be...

Neutering Pets

Neutering prevents female animals coming into season, when they may attract unwanted male attention or become pregnant How it can help Neutering prevents the risk of testicular cancer in male animals and uterus infections and cancers in females. In male dogs and cats,...