How much exercise does your senior pet need?
Exercise is important at every stage in your pet's life including their senior years. You may need to adjust the frequency and intensity of the exercise as a pet ages but it [...]
FIV and HIV – are there any similarities?
The feline immunodeficiency virus (FIV) was first discovered in 1986, following a study of a cattery in the United States. This group of cats were found to be unwell as a result [...]
Kissing your cat
Many a parent has been known to say “If you kiss the cat, you’ll wake up with whiskers!” While this common falsehood might prevent small children from getting too close, the question [...]
Grass – Why does your pet eat grass?
Many theories have been proposed as to why dogs and cats eat plants. One of the more common theories is that dogs, in particular, use grass for medicinal purposes to help them [...]
When to visit the vet
We often get phone calls from clients who are concerned about the symptoms their pet are showing, but are unsure whether it is a sign of something more sinister or if things [...]
Which litter is best for your cat’s litter box?
The best way to identify which litter and litter box suit your cat is to try a variety of types and styles. If your cat is struggling with toileting issues leave more [...]