Bouvier Des Flandres
Originally bred by the butchers, cattlemen and farmers of southwest Flanders and the northern hills of France as a cattle dog, the Bouvier Des Flandres is a powerfully built dog of rugged [...]
Food allergy
What causes food allergies? A food allergy is a reaction by an individual animal to a particular substance in their food. This occurs when the bodies' response to normal food becomes 'confused', [...]
Hearing problems in older cats
Around the age of 7-11 years some cats will start to show early signs of ageing such as blindess or deafness. These changes can be a sign that there is a serious [...]
Rhodesian Ridgeback
Referred to in some readings as the African Lion Hound, the Rhodesian Ridgeback is said to take its ancestry from the canine hunting companions of native warriors from South Africa. By necessity, [...]
Coughing in dogs – should you be concerned?
Coughing is a common protective reflex for a dog, often a natural mechanism to clear the airways of harmful or unpleasant material. Whilst it may not sound like a serious problem, sometimes [...]
Urine stains and soiling – cleaning up
Your cat has unexpectedly soiled your carpet, or your dog has chosen your favourite sofa to urinate on. Want to know the best way to clean up the mess and to stop [...]