Tag Archives: Pet Behaviour

How Much Sleep Do They Really Need?

You may have thought of diet and exercise as being the most important part of your pet’s health and wellbeing, but did you know that sleep has just as big a part to play?

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Could Your Pet Have Arthritis?

If you’re finding it a bit harder to get out of bed on these colder mornings, spare a thought for your pet. Arthritis loves to rear its ugly head around this time of the year and the reason your pet … Continue reading

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Keeping Your Kitty Calm

Many people put off bringing their cat to the vet as they feel it is just too stressful. As a result, we don’t get to see your feline friend as often as we should.

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Anal Gland Issues

Have you ever seen your dog dragging his or her bottom along the ground? This peculiar act is known as ‘scooting’ and can indicate your dog has irritated anal glands.

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Spring is in the air and so is itchy skin

Itchy skin can cause absolute chaos and really affect your dog’s quality of life. One of the most common and frustrating ‘itchy skin’ conditions we see in dogs is atopic dermatitis.

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3 Easy Ways To Soothe An Anxious Cat

It may be hard to understand why cats get stressed. They sleep all day, they don’t need to work and everything they could ever want is provided for them. However, when something is amiss or there are changes in their … Continue reading

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What is Pica?

If your dog eats things that shouldn’t be eaten, like socks, dry wall, rocks and other non-food related items, then they may have a condition called Pica.

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Why Playtime Is More Than Just Fun!

Pets can be a lot of fun, especially when it comes to playtime! But did you know that your fun and games with your dog or cat come with more benefits than one – they’re an essential part of your … Continue reading

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NY Resolutions For Your Pet!

If you want to start a New Year’s resolution, why not include your pet as well! There are plenty of ways you can improve their lives with just a little determination and effort, and the result: a happier and healthier … Continue reading

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Helping Anxious Cats

When our pets develop behavioural issues it’s often because of an underlying problem that can be difficult to detect. With cats it is even harder, but we have the ultimate guide to anxious cats and how to help them feel … Continue reading

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