Health & Wellbeing

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12 October 2023

Essential Oils That Are Toxic to Pets

Just because something is natural doesn’t necessarily make it safe. Essential oils have been used for decades for their lovely smells and are often found in various products and practices,  including homeware products, beauty products, aromatherapy, and more. But did you know some of these oils also pose a deadly threat to our four-legged friends? 

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4 September 2023

Is Grass Seed Dangerous for Dogs?

We all love watching our dogs play in the grass, but as the time comes for grass seeds to start germinating, we take a look at some of the dangers that can pose for your dog and what you can do to help protect your dog from grass seed.

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14 August 2023

Can You Take Your Dog Abroad?

Holidays can be a world of fun for all the family, including your favourite furry friend. Our latest blog talks about the legislation and travel requirements for taking your dog on holiday, including how to take your dog abroad, when you need an animal health certificate and other travel requirements for dogs.

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7 August 2023

How to Care for a Senior Dog

As dogs grow and change, so do their needs, including the food they eat, the exercise they can handle, and the extra support your should be providing. In this blog, we talk you through some of the needs of senior dogs and what you can do to help your furry friend feel their best during their golden years. 

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3 August 2023

How to Find a Reputable Dog Breeder

If you're choosing to buy a puppy rather than rescue one, then it’s imperative you find a reputable breeder to ensure the health of your puppy and avoid puppy mills. In our blog, we explain how to find a good dog breeder as well as provide a reputable breeder checklist so you can be sure the puppy you bring home is as happy and healthy as can be.

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27 July 2023

Purebred Dog Health Issues

There are a number of reasons why you might choose to get a purebred puppy instead of a rescue, such as needing a hypoallergenic dog or one that's intended as a working dog. Whatever the reason, it's important to be aware that due to unethical breeding practices over the years, some purebred dogs can be prone to a number of health concerns which we detail here. 

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20 July 2023

Do I Need Pet Insurance?

While your pet may be happy and healthy now, there’s no telling what might happen in the future. Don’t get caught out by unexpected vet bills. Check out our guide to the different types of pet insurance available, including the average cost of pet insurance, so you can have peace of mind that your pet’s health is covered.

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17 July 2023

Dehydration in Dogs

Dogs, just like every living thing, need water to survive. In this blog, we’re going to walk you through the symptoms of canine dehydration as well as the causes of it so you can ensure your dog isn’t at risk. 

What is the Best Flea Treatment for Dogs
6 July 2023

What is the Best Flea Treatment for Dogs

When it comes to our pets, we all want the very best. That’s why we’ve made a list of the best over-the-counter flea treatment options for your cat or dog, all of which are available at competitive prices without the need for a vet’s prescription. 

What to Have in a Pet First Aid Kit
22 June 2023

What to Have in a Pet First Aid Kit

No matter how cautious you are with your pet, there's always a chance that they could get hurt, even if they spend most o their time indoors. So, make sure you're prepared for whatever might go wrong by building up your own pet first aid kit. Not sure what to put in it? Well, our latest blog covers all the essentials you need.

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