by Aimee Hamilton | Jan 12, 2021 | Advice, Dogs, Preventative healthcare
In the last year we have seen the cost of buying a dog soar from approximately £700 to well over £2000. Is this a true rise due to a lack of puppies or are people taking advantage? Last summer it was reported there was a shortage of puppies due to COVID-19 preventing...
by Aimee Hamilton | Dec 7, 2020 | Advice, Dogs, Preventative healthcare
With reduced daylight hours at this time of the year we may find many of our walks will be early morning or at an early dusk. The weather also lends itself to wetter, colder conditions and so our attire or, ‘wet weather gear’ as we refer to it, takes the forefront...
by Aimee Hamilton | Nov 16, 2020 | Advice, Cats, Dogs, Preventative healthcare
This year we are all faced with an uncertain winter period but those of us who are lucky enough to have pets they will provide a good focus. As the colder months progress an important topic of conversation that we find comes up with owners is osteoarthritis...
by Aimee Hamilton | Sep 29, 2020 | Advice, Dogs, Preventative healthcare
This is a hot topic at the minute as so many people are heading back to work or back into the office. And if not now then perhaps again in the (hopefully not too distant) future! Some breeds are more prone to anxiety related problems than others. Some people are...
by Aimee Hamilton | Jul 7, 2020 | Advice, Dogs, Preventative healthcare
There are so many wonderful breeds out there and we are in a privileged position of meeting most of them! We thought we would turn the spotlight today on Cavalier King Charles Spaniels, “Cavies” for short. Cavies are such sweet-natured, loving dogs. They are very soft...
by Aimee Hamilton | Jul 3, 2020 | Advice, Cats, Preventative healthcare
Having a baby is a huge deal and a life-changing adaptation and, of course, with it comes anticipation and concern about many things. However, we are always alarmed when we hear that it has been suggested that your beloved cat may have to move out at this time. As...