Pet Health...
Below are our articles on the subject of Pet Health. If you can't see what you are looking for our other categories are displayed on the left under 'Our Quick Links'...
Animal Bite Wounds
Each year Hospital Emergency Departments treat thousands of animal bite wounds.
Dog followed closely by cat bites cause the highest percentages.
Seventy seven...
Dealing With Pet Parasites
For many dogs and cats and their owners, external parasites are the bane of their lives, as they can cause irritation, pain and even serious disease. However, by...
Dog Health
Keeping your canine friend happy and healthy is one of the key responsibilities of a good dog owner. More so than any other pet, dogs require daily care and interaction...
How to Make Up a Simple Pet First Aid Kit
Just like we would prepare an emergency first-aid kit for ourselves and our family, we should do the same for our pets.
No matter how...
Important Vaccinations for Dogs
Invariably, dog owners ask themselves: 'Do I really need to vaccinate my dog?' The short answer is yes.
Vaccines are health products that trigger protective immune...
Important Vaccinations for Your Cat
The money spent on vaccinating your cat could save you a lot of money later on. Many diseases vaccinated for can cause your pet prolonged suffering, which need not...
Microchips and Tags For Your Pets
Even with the most careful and responsible owners, pets can sometimes go missing or be stolen. So it's vital that all pets carry identification which can help return...
Moving an Injured Pet
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Pet First Aid and Kit
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Pet Injuries That Can be Treated at Home
Having a pet will invariably mean accidents and injuries - but this does not always have to result in an expensive trip to the vet. Some common...
Pet Poison Prevention
Every year large numbers of pets end up in veterinarian surgeries due to accidental poisoning. With a few safety precautions you can stop your pet becoming another...
Pets and Road Traffic Accidents
One of the most distressing things for a pet owner to encounter is to witness their beloved pet involved in a road traffic accident. Once over the initial shock there...
Questionnaire: Are You Killing Your Pet With Kindness?
Pets love the security of routine and consistency and this applies not only to their diet but also their daily exercise and leadership from you....
The Truth About Lyme Disease
Traditionally, Lyme disease has been considered to be a relatively uncommon disease in the UK. However, the recent hotter summers have seen an increase in the...
Treating Poisoning
Despite all your care and supervision, accidents can still happen and it is important to know what to do if your pet is poisoned. Dogs and cats are particularly prone to...
Using Pheromone Therapy to Help Anxious Pets
For those of us who have anxious, nervous pets, it can be heart-breaking to watch them struggle with their fears and phobias - and we often...
When to go to The Vet
For the second year in a row, feline urinary tract infections and canine skin allergies were 2005's top two medical conditions for which cat and dog owners filed pet...
