West Berkshire & North Hampshire
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Hug your furry friend
The next time your dog runs up to you when walking through the front door or your cat cuddles up next to you – let the hug fest begin! Not only will your pet feel loved, but you are improving your daily health. When you share a hug, your pet will feel secure, empowered and […]
Signs of an imbalanced diet
What are the health issues and diseases linked to an imbalanced diet?
What are the visible signs of an imbalanced diet?
Some behaviour issues and problems are associated with an imbalanced diet.
The s …
Jenni Falconer and BERKSHIRE vets support Pet Parasite Action campaign
Throughout June and July hundreds of vet practices up and down the country, including the BERKSHIRE practices listed below are backing the Pet Parasite Action campaign to encourage people to help prot …
Sara Pascoe becomes Animal Aid patron
Vegan actor, writer and comedian Sara Pascoe has become a patron of Animal Aid, one of the UK’s largest animal rights organisations. Sara has appeared in numerous popular television shows, inclu …
CATS What is their correct diet?
Cats and dog’s nutritional needs are very different, from each other and because feeding inappropriate diets can over a period of time increase the cats risk of developing many different health issu …
Winners revealed at inaugural Dog Friendly Tourism Awards
Planning a holiday but can’t bear to leave your pets behind? Pembrokeshire is rapidly becoming a first-choice holiday destination for dog owners not only for its beautiful coastline, but for the man …
Em-barking on Staycations
Planning a holiday but can’t bear to leave your pets behind? Pembrokeshire is rapidly becoming a first-choice holiday destination for dog owners not only for its beautiful coastline, but for the man …
Clean my teeth, you must be joking
Have you ever tried to clean your cats teeth, well if your cat is like our cat Lady Lulu then it’s impossible.
Most of the time she is a quiet cat quite happy to sleep the day away. Try to get close …
It doesn’t matter what you feed me. . .
It doesn’t matter what you feed me. . .
I’m only a dog…RIGHT?
We’ve all heard the saying ‘you are what you eat’ and, believe it or not, this also applies to our pets.
Their nutritional …
Why helping your pet to lose weight could save their life – Part 2
In Part 1, we talked about the health implications of your pet being overweight or obese and how it can shorten their lifespan, as well as making them vulnerable to developing health problems. In pa …
Why Helping your Pet to Lose Weight Could Save their Life
An increasing number of our furry friends are struggling to keep the pounds off. A recent survey revealed that 45% of dogs and 40% of cats are overweight1! This is a serious problem, as just like …
How to Spot a Good Pet Food – Part 2
Grain-free foods fad or fact?
Grain-free diets are rising in popularity, with many pet owners believing them to be the ‘best’ or ‘healthiest’ food for their pets. So, how beneficial are grai …
Top 15 Dog Friendly Pubs in the UK
Doesn’t your Dog Deserve a Minibreak? Inn Places finds the Top 15 Dog Friendly Pubs with Rooms in the UK
Treat your dog like a Crufts Champion. The new breed of pubs with rooms offer fireside beds, …
How to Spot a Good Pet Food – Part 1
Protein ‘goodies’ and artificial ‘nasties’
Feeding your furry friend on a good diet is important and will help to keep them happy and healthy. We are becoming increasingly aware of the impac …
Spring is on its way After
After a long, wet and windy winter, the days are getting longer and lighter and warmer weather is hopefully on the horizon. We thought this was a good time to give some advice and guidance.
Take garde …
Dry, Wet, Cold-Pressed or Raw –What’s it All About? – Dog Food Part 2
3. Cold-Pressed Food (moisture content 12%)
How is it made?
This type of food has only recently been introduced to the UK dog market, although it has been used for over 40 years in Europe. …
Dry, Wet, Cold-Pressed and Raw – What’s it All About?
There are four main types of commercial dog food available: wet, dry, cold–pressed and commercial raw. These different types of dog food can be distinguished by the way in which they are made …
Turret takes a holiday at Crieff hydro
Turret takes a holiday at Crieff hydro
Video captures adventures of Glenturret’s mouser-in-chief: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8NeYOGEuLDI
Fabulous Perthshire feline becomes an internet sens …
Watch out…ticks are about!
Many of you will already be familiar with what a tick looks like and may even have spotted one on your own pet…or even yourself – Yuk! These creepy critters can be found just about anywhere an …
Vet launches brand new online veterinary retail website that will help pet owners!
Dogtor.vet is a brand new online veterinary healthcare retailer that has just launched in the UK, selling high-quality accessories, food and toys as well as pet medication.
This is a website with a d …