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...
by Aimee Hamilton | Jul 1, 2020 | Cats, Preventative healthcare
Adding an additional cat to your home It is so difficult to be able to predict whether a cat will accept another into its household. It has been shown that some cats prefer a more solitary existence whereas others prefer a colony. Cats, as a species, have become more...
by Aimee Hamilton | Jun 30, 2020 | Advice, Cats, Preventative healthcare
Most people, including cat owners are unaware that these beautiful plants are toxic to cats. Given as a gift, a celebration or to simply brighten your home these ornamental plants often feature inside your home however, most species of lily and lily hybrids are toxic...
by Aimee Hamilton | Jun 25, 2020 | Advice, Cats, Dogs, Preventative healthcare
Blue-green algae can be toxic to dogs. Call your vet immediately if you suspect poisoning.Don’t let your dog drink from or swim in water containing blue-green algae Blue-green algae is most common during the hotter, drier summer months when there is less rain, so...
by Aimee Hamilton | Jun 24, 2020 | Advice, Cats, Dogs, Preventative healthcare
The answer to this is yes! Just like some people are more prone to getting sunburnt there are certain colours of cats and dogs, even horses that are at risk of getting burnt if they spend a lot of time in the sun. Cats: We often see lesions develop on the ears of...
