by Aimee Hamilton | May 29, 2020 | Advice, Cats
Why do cats knead their owners with their claws? When kittens are first born they are totally dependent on their mother for their nutrition. When they suck at their mothers’ teats they tread with alternate front paws at her body to stimulate the flow of milk. If your...
by Aimee Hamilton | May 28, 2020 | Advice, Cats
Who doesn’t remember the song “We are Siamese if you please, We are Siamese if you don’t please” the classic from Lady & the Tramp. I’m sure a lot of you are currently familiar with the likes of Disney+ during this COVID-19 pandemic. But it is a song that always...
by Aimee Hamilton | May 26, 2020 | Cats
As a cat owner, I thought I would share some of the funny antics my cat gets up to. Maybe you can relate to them with your own cat?! Salem appeared into my life a little over 3 years ago, as a stray brought into our Newmarket practice. He was approximately 6-months...
by Aimee Hamilton | May 19, 2020 | Advice, Cats, Dogs
Our first aid courses…. This year Covid-19, the unprecedented viral pandemic sweeping the globe, meant that so many of our best laid out plans for 2020 have had to be squashed. As long as we all do our bit to stay as safe as we can, there will always be time after the...
by Aimee Hamilton | May 18, 2020 | Advice, Cats, Dogs, Preventative healthcare
Neutering is the best way to prevent unwanted pregnancies, in both cats and dogs. Some owners may be anxious about making this decision on behalf of their pets. You may be concerned about possible behaviour changes, weight gain, or other health issues in their pet....
by Aimee Hamilton | May 13, 2020 | Advice, Cats, Dogs
As many hay fever sufferers are well aware the pollen and allergy season is hotting up! We need to take a minute to remember our pets……….we have been seeing an increase in the number of patients which are becoming more itchy (pruritic) despite having up to date flea...
