Weighty Issues

Weight gain, leading to obesity, is an increasingly common problem we see in our companion cats and dogs. This can lead to further health risks such as arthritis, diabetes, heart disease and ultimately shortens the lifespan of your pet. The … Read More

Fireworks

Fireworks & your pets. As enjoyable as fireworks are to us they can be terrifying for animals both big and small. Firework phobia (mainly fear of the loud noises) can present itself in many forms of anxious and stressful behaviour. … Read More

Dental Disease

We brush our own teeth several times a day and schedule regular check-ups with the dentist to keep our own teeth in healthy condition, so why would we not do the same for our pets? Dental disease in pets is … Read More

Arthritis

What is Osteoarthritis? Osteoarthritis, also known as Degenerative joint disease (DJD) is a crippling condition involving a progressive deterioration of the articular cartilage in movable joints. Cartilage works as a smooth cushion protecting the ends of the bones in a … Read More

What is a Micro-chip?

A micro-chip is a device which is implanted under the skin between the shoulder blades of (most commonly) cats and dogs. The implant is about the size of a grain of rice and is made of biocompatible material. The chip contains an … Read More