Whether you’re planning a trip abroad for a holiday or moving permanently, this is a very exciting time. Depending on where you are going, your trip may involve plenty of sunshine, too. What of your four-legged comrades, though? They won’t be giving the trip any thought. On the other hand, you will be doing a […]
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October is National Pet Wellness Month, which aims to raise awareness about how pets age and how that can change what they need for their health and wellbeing. Your pet is part of your family, so you’ll already be doing everything you can to keep them happy and healthy, from brushing their teeth, getting their […]
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If you’re traveling abroad with your pet, you may be worried about what will happen if they fall ill or have an accident whilst you’re away. If this happens, you may have to rearrange your travel to stay longer, as well as pay for overseas vets’ bills. All these costs can really mount up and […]
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European Pet Travel: The Pet Travel Scheme and Pet Passports You are responsible for ensuring your pet is fit for travel. All animals can carry diseases and illnesses that can easily be spread to pets and wildlife in European Union countries. If you are planning on taking your pet abroad, make sure you are clued […]
When taking your pet abroad you want them to be by your side every step of the way, including on the flight. But even though some airlines do allow pets in the cabin, as long as they adhere to the policies, there are still many airlines that don’t allow pets within the cabin of the […]
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If you have looked forward to the perfect family vacation only to find out your dog is not allowed on the beach, you will undoubtedly want to plan your holidays more thoroughly in future. It is very frustrating when dogs are not allowed or welcomed in certain places but with a little research it is […]
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Feline Lower Urinary Tract Disease (FLUTD) is quite a common complaint for cats to experience at some point in their lives. In general, middle-aged and older cats are more susceptible but this largely depends on the overall health of the cat. Cat UTI’s can occur for many different reasons and present with a range of […]
If you’re based in the UK, you will be very familiar with our native wild hedgehogs. However, the hedgehogs we’re referring to here are domesticated and look slightly different from those you’ve spotted in your back garden. The most popular hedgehog species to be kept as pets in the UK is the domesticated African pygmy […]
If you are new to keeping chickens, it can come as a surprise when your chickens suddenly stop laying eggs and its perfectly understandable to wonder ‘why are my hens not laying eggs’. Whilst egg production naturally ebbs and flows throughout the year and can significantly decrease in certain seasons, there are many other factors […]
Hamsters make adorable pets and in general tend to be relatively healthy pets. However, they can – like all other animals – become unwell for various reasons. To ensure the health of any animal kept as a pet, it is important to monitor them on a daily basis. Checking your pets’ faeces, food and water […]
The much-anticipated event of the birth of your beloved dog’s puppies can be quite a worrisome time, but most don’t consider the possibility that she might reject her new litter of puppies. Whilst most dogs take to motherhood instinctively without any support, sadly a mother dog neglecting or rejecting her pups happens occasionally. This may […]