Time for a cat nap

On average, cats spend 2/3 of every day sleeping. That means a nine-year-old cat has been awake for only three years of its life! And cats tend to sleep more as they get older… As cats age it’s not surprising that they like to take life a little bit easier. There’s a bit less rushing […]
Christmas Hazards!

Christmas is a time for celebration… not a time when you want an unexpected trip to the vets! It’s important to remember that Christmas can create additional hazards for our pets. So here’s some top tips to stay safe this Christmas. Food The sights and smells of Christmas food can be too much for some […]
A dog walk a day keeps the doctor away!

Research has shown that pet owners are healthier than those without an animal companion! Dog owners in particular tend to lead active lifestyles with plenty of miles covered on those daily walks. But it’s not just dog walkers who stay healthy. Our other furry friends help us to look after ourselves too. It’s not surprising […]
Pets and hot weather.

We hope you’ve been enjoying the Summer this year! The hot weather brings a few challenges when it comes to keeping our pets happy and healthy…and cool! But it’s also a great time to enjoy spending with our pets… and getting some photos of them too! Throughout August we’re running our Summer Photo Competition on Facebook. […]
Below the gumline.

Many pet dental diseases occur below the gum line, where you can’t see. Maybe that’s why dental problems can be missed even by the most observant pet owners. We’re offering FREE Dental Checks during February, so you can make sure your pets get their teeth checked over whether you’re concerned about something or just want […]
The diet starts next week!

At least that’s what a lot of people say to themselves! But what about your pets? Do they feel the same as us about diet and exercise? For many of us there’s never quite enough time for that run after work or another slice of cake can be just too tempting. But what about your […]
Senior Pet Health

As part of Senior Pet Month we’re offering FREE blood pressure checks for all senior cats over 7 years of age. For our senior dogs we’re offering a FREE basic urine screening tests for all dogs over 7 years. Both can help to identify whether your senior pets are in good health or allow us […]