Pet Advice
Find the latest pet health advice to help keep your pet happy and healthy!
Find the latest pet advice
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Ringworm in dogs
This common fungal infection can be uncomfortable and itchy for your beloved household pet - learn about the symptoms and how to treat ringworm in dogs.
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Dogs in season
Spot the signs that your dog is in heat/season and get expert advice from our vets on what to do and how to help your dog.
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Cats in season
Unneutered female cats usually come into their first heat between 4 and 12 months of age. This is when they can get pregnant.
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What to do if you find a baby bird out of the nest
If you find a baby bird, how do you know when to step in and help and when is it better to leave them in the wild? Click here to discover more.
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Hamster hibernation
Do hamsters hibernate? When does this happen and how long for? Find out the answers to these and many other questions here!
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How to keep outdoor pets warm
If you have pets who usually live outside, it’s important to take extra steps to keep them warm as temperatures drop. Discover more here.
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Pancreatitis in cats
Spot the signs of pancreatitis in cats & get expert advice on treatment from Vets4Pets. Vet-recommended diets and treatment for feline pancreatitis.
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How to tell if your dog's poo is healthy
Explore the differences in healthy vs unhealthy dog stool, and the signs to look out for to indicate your dog needs to see a vet. Read more online at Vets4Pets.
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How to look after your dog's paws in the winter
Have you ever stopped to wonder whether your pet feels the cold, how their paws feel in the frost and snow, and why their toes don’t freeze?
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Nurse clinics for pets
Veterinary nurses run clinics to help keep your pets in top condition, offering services such as checking your pet's weight and dental checks.
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General anaesthesia for pets
General anaesthesia may be given to cats, dogs and other small pets who need a procedure where they need to remain still. Find out more about our services.
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Orthopaedics and Fracture Repair
Veterinary orthopaedics may be needed to help with any abnormality your pet develops or to repair fractures from injuries. Find out more about our services.
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Cat fight wounds and injuries
It's not uncommon for cats to fight and it's important that any wounds or injuries are properly treated. Find out how to care for your cats wounds from a fight.
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Dog warts
Dog warts which are also called canine papillomavirus are rough in texture. Find out more about the causes and how to remove dog warts.
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5 ways to be financially prepared for emergency vet care
Hopefully, you’ll never have to make an emergency trip to the vet but making sure you are prepared if they become sick or injured, will give you peace of mind.
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The vet guide to pet insurance
Purchasing pet insurance could be the most important decision you make for your pet, so read our guide to make sure you find the right policy & insurer.
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How preventative health care can save you money
The simplest way pet owners can give their pets a chance of a long, illness-free life is by keeping them as healthy as possible, and it will save money as well!
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How to transition your cat onto a new food
Sometimes, during a cat's life, it may be necessary to change their diet. So how do you safely swap your cat onto a new diet?
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How to ensure your pet is getting the right nutrition
With many pet foods available, it can be hard to pick which is the most suitable. Here's some tips to help you ensure they get the right nutrition.
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How to change your dog's food
Sometimes, during a dog’s life, it may be necessary to change their diet. So how do you safely swap your dog onto a new diet?