What is neutering? Neutering is a surgical procedure that prevents pets from reproducing. In males, the operation is called castration a...
At the start of every new year, how many of us reflect on how much we’ve overeaten over the Christmas period, regretting those extra turke...
Keeping our pets comfortable and safe in winter is so important. Whilst most pets have a lovely furry coat, don’t be fooled into thinking th...
We may still be weeks away from the big day itself, but where pets are concerned, it’s never too early to talk about Christmas. As we prep...
Every year, as we approach the excitement of Bonfire Night, we run through all the safety considerations for us humans. But for those of u...
As we head towards the winter months, we asked our Senior Veterinary Surgeon, Ximo Huertas, to talk us through some of the hazards of the...
We all know dogs love a good walk, to run, jump and chase. All of these movements depend on a healthy nervous system from the brain, through...
We’d like to provide some insight into the breeding of these dogs and highlight some of the lesser-known complications they face when giving...
Problems with teeth Just as overcrowding of teeth in humans presents dental and gum issues, so does the overcrowding of a dog’s mouth. As th...
Here at The Pet Vet we are going to be looking at some of the complexities of owning a ‘flat-faced’ (brachycephalic) dog. There are several...
Throughout the year, we all enjoy seasonal foods and it’s tempting to perhaps offer a little titbit to our furry companion. But beware the s...
When taking the decision to get a pet, we naturally pet-proof our homes, taking care to set rules to keep them safe. But once outside, how m...
