Posts Tagged ‘Dog Health’

Is your dog obsessed with retrieving a ball? Do you spend hours at the park? If you were to visit your local park, I guarantee you’d see someone with a ball chucker and a dog spinning excitedly expecting the ball. They enjoy the chase, the serotonin, and the process of retrieving. However, have you ever […]

Previous PDSA PAW Reports have consistently found that the majority of owners perceive their pet to be an ideal weight, however in contrast, findings from their survey in 2023 show that, on average, veterinary professionals estimate that 46% of dogs are overweight. Similarly, UK Pet Food spoke to veterinary professionals, and they found that 50% […]

Last month I was a guest on the Sounding Out Horsham podcast, here are some pet care Q&As following on from the podcast that discuss cat and dog behaviour with questions from their listeners: Cat Question: We rescued our cat when he was six months old, he has always been a dribbler, but he seems […]

It’s that time of year again when we switch on the heating and I get the most amount of enquiries about… fleas! How do you stop the cycle? How can you get rid of them? How can you stop your pet from itching? I’ve written a few blogs on my website (Don’t get the itch […]

As some of us start getting back to work, and many of us have new dog family members, we may be looking for our four-legged friends to be walked while we’re unable too. But choosing a dog walker needs to be a well-informed decision. As a veterinary nurse and leader of the ‘Respect the Lead […]