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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Grooming Dogs
Our dogs deserve to look their best and spending time grooming them can be a wonderful bonding experience for owners. Click here to find out more.
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Grooming Cats
Some people think that cats don’t need grooming or that they won’t enjoy it. Actually cats need regular grooming and some actually enjoy it! Read more.
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Considerations When Getting New Pets
Considering adding to your furry family soon? A new pet is an exciting prospect and it’s also a big commitment. Click here to read our advice.
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Walks With Your Dog
Depending on how far you’re walking, you’ll want to make sure you’ve got everything you might need for a safe and successful dog walk. Click here to read more.
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Spotting and Handling Behaviour Changes In Dogs
There’s no doubt about it: these are strange and unprecedented times and has brought a great deal of change, most of it temporary. Click here to read more.
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How A Change In Routine Affects Our Cats
However the current restrictions have affected you, it’s probably not surprising to know that your pets may also have responded. Click here to read.
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Preparing Pets For the Return To Normality
Have you stopped to think about how your daily routine has changed, and how that might have affected your pets during the last few months? Click here to read.
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How To Get Your Dog Used To Face Coverings
Sooner or later, your puppy is going to meet people wearing face masks. Face coverings can worry dogs, click here to find out more.
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How To Help Puppies Who Have Missed Out On Socialisation In Lockdown
If you've welcomed a new puppy into your family recently, could they have missed out on early socialisation due to lockdown? Click here to find out more.
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Heatstroke In Cats
Cats are generally very comfortable in the heat and can often be found stretched out sunbathing. Click here to find out more about heatstroke in cats.
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Hypertension in Cats
Hypertension is the medical term for high blood pressure, which is a common condition in older cats. Click here for more information.
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Where Should I Get My New Cat From?
If you do decide you definitely want a cat, the next consideration is where you might get your cat from. You should consider both breeders and rescue centres.
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Pet Passports
You will need a passport for your pet if you are travelling abroad with them. There are requirements for your pet such as having a rabies vaccination.
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Caring For Your Pet Rat
Find advice on caring for your rat, pets which are available in a wide range of interesting colours and love to be sociable so can be kept in pairs.
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Saying Goodbye
Making the decision to say goodbye to your pet is one of the toughest you’ll ever make. Find out all you need to know how to cope with pet euthanasia.
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Letting Your Kitten Outside For The First Time
Knowing when and how to let your kitten outside can help you have peace of mind as you introduce your little bundle to the big wide world!
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Playing With Your Kitten
Every kitten loves to play so keep yours happy and active by playing ball, dangling strings and generally playing your part in keeping it entertained.
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A Guide To Feeding Your Fish
Thinking about the dietary needs of your fish is one of the first things you will need to consider. Read our expert advice on feeding your fish.
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Ticks And Your Ferret
Find out if your pet ferret could potentially be at risk of catching ticks and how to check for them with this useful pet health advice from Vets4Pets.
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Bringing Home Your New Bird
Bringing birds home for the first time can be nerve-wracking experience, so here are some top tips to keeping their first day as smooth as possible.