An astute animal owner knows when their animal is compromised and will often be able to associate an earlier experience with this insight eg. The dog who has eaten a… read more →

Having an understanding of useful tools to apply to support an acute crisis or emergency, until veterinary attention is obtained can make a huge difference to the outcome in a… read more →

The “excess baggage” that our animals may carry can be a very important factor affecting long-term health. Extra weight can be a burden to an animal with sore joints and… read more →

Good nutrition is first and foremost in helping your pet to stay healthy as it provides the basic building blocks that the body needs to function optimally. After changing to… read more →

It’s becoming common place these days for people and businesses to become environmentally responsible and minimize the impact that they make on nature. Sustainability is a vastly important factor in… read more →

Fleas and worms can be extremely harmful parasites. Not only do they cause a tremendous amount of irritation to their hosts but they are also responsible for health problems such… read more →

The festive season can be a stressful season for many, and that goes for pets too. As you gear up for the holiday season, think ahead and plan for your… read more →

Watching young animals grow and develop, learn, play and interact is one of life’s greatest pleasures. Ensuring the health of an animal during these formative stages will help to set… read more →

For the first 2 weeks in its new home it is important to keep your cat / kitten indoors so that it can become settled in its new environment. Cats… read more →

Stress has an important role to play in the survival of any species but it becomes a problem when it is ongoing and an animal is unable to cope. Stress… read more →