How To Handle A Naughty Puppy

Puppies are mischievous little creatures. When you bring your little bundle of fur home, you are full of hope as you have read all the books and puppy-proofed the house to Fort Knox standard. You are prepared for accidents on the new carpet in the lounge and, when puppy looks up at you with eyes […]

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Raising A Happy and Healthy Rabbit

Rabbits are a popular pet option for people of all ages and, since the modern wave of many critter lovers keeping their fluffy friend inside as house pets, bunny-fever has become more widespread. Sadly, however, rabbits are now being noted as the most neglected pet. Rabbits are very sensitive animals and time and care must […]

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Can You Teach an Old Dog New Tricks?

Bingo, the beloved family Labrador is comatose on the matt in the hall. The once-favoured Kong is left abandoned in the garden and even the string of squeaky sausages is gathering dust under the stairs. Once a thrill for praise, even requests of paw or high-five are met with a lack-lustre response from Bingo and, […]

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Ferrets as Pets

Ferrets are animals which can divide even the biggest pet fans. Some people base their opinions on rumours and hearsay, assuming that ferrets smell bad, bite regularly and generally make bad pets. Still others, however, know people who have ferrets and understand what fantastic pets they can make when you follow some simple guidance. Indeed, […]

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Dog Mite Treatment

Mites are microscopic parasites found on many animals besides dogs. Mites on dogs tend to live in or on the skin, frequently burrowing into the epidermis or hair follicle and causing intense irritation. While there are many different types of mites that may infect dogs, two of the most common are known as Demodex canis […]

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Taking Your Pet Overseas: What You Need to Know

Taking pets abroad requires considerable research and planning – especially if you decide not to use a specialist pet travel agent. The aim of this article is to provide an introductory guide to the topics and considerations that pet owners should address before attempting to take their pet abroad. Travel Documents The exact travel documents […]

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How to Get Your Dog to Eat Dry Food

It’s no secret that dried food tends to be better for your dog than wet food. Its crunchy texture helps to clean the teeth and gums, improving oral hygiene. Many super-premium dried foods also contain higher quality ingredients than the average tinned dog food. Lastly, even the most expensive dried foods tend to work out […]

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5 Ways to Save Money on Your Dog

Let’s be honest; owning a dog is a big responsibility. Properly looking after your dog takes considerable time and effort, not to mention money. Fortunately there are a number of ways to save money on your pet care bills when you know what you’re doing. If you’re worried about how much you’re spending on your […]

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What Size Dog Crate Do I Need?

Choosing the right size of crate for your dog is essential for a number of reasons: A dog crate that is too small will make for an uncomfortable journey for your pet A dog crate that is too large may provide too much space for your pet, meaning that can harm themselves during transit In […]

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Preparing Your Pet for Winter Emergencies

I hate to be the one to say it, but winter is coming. And with winter comes the cold, the wet and the dark. While few of us like to think about winter until it actually arrives, the reality is that it often makes sense to plan ahead. In such a way, not only will […]

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New Law on Microchipping From 2016

As you may be aware, new legislation is coming into force soon that covers the microchipping of dogs in the UK. This month we decided to take a closer look at the forthcoming change to the law, and answer some common questions we’ve been asked, in order to help you stay within the law*. The […]

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