Pet antibiotic resistance – how can we safeguard our future?

What does antibiotic resistance mean? Antibiotics can be effective at treating bacterial infections. However, over time bacteria can evolve to become resistant to some antibiotics, making them less effective. The more we use antibiotics then the more quickly bacteria may adapt. It’s difficult to develop new antibiotics and the process can take many years. This …

Alabama Rot Awareness

Alabama Rot, also known as Cutaneous and Renal Glomerular Vasculopathy (CRGV), is a rare but serious and potentially life-threatening disease that affects dogs. While it’s relatively rare, it’s crucial for dog owners to be aware of this condition, understand what it is, and learn how to protect their furry companions from it. In this blog, …

Saltwater poisoning in dogs: Symptoms to look out for

Many dog owners enjoy spending time at the beach, allowing their furry friends to frolic in the waves and enjoy the sun. While the beach can be a fun and refreshing experience, it’s important to be aware of the potential dangers, including saltwater poisoning. If your dog ingests saltwater, it can lead to significant health …

Lily poisoning: Protecting your pets from a hidden danger

Lilies are a favourite flower of many, often adorning our homes and gardens. However, many pet owners are unaware of the significant danger these flowers pose to their beloved furry friends. While lilies may seem harmless, certain species can be highly toxic to cats and, to a lesser extent, dogs. In this blog post, we …

Essential summer safety tips for keeping your pets healthy and happy

While summer brings plenty of outdoor adventures and quality time spent with your pets, it also presents some unique hazards that pet owners need to be aware of. Beware of bees, wasps & adders The buzzing sound of bees or wasps is synonymous with summer, but it can spell trouble for your pets. Some pets …