Read our blogs and current news from around the world relating to cats and dogs!
Top tips for visiting the vet with your dog
4th March, 2021
Visiting the vet with your dog is a regular occurrence but can be a source of stress for many pet owners. Such trips aren’t just vital for annual check-ups and vaccinations but also if your pup has an accident or becomes ill. Unfortunately, many pets associate a trip to the vet with something unpleasant – whether pain, discomfort, or stress. To make sure your vet appointments go without a hitch, f...
Basic first aid for cats and dogs
4th March, 2021
Every year, hundreds of pets are involved in accidents. Our cats and dogs can end up facing a multitude of hazards, from wasp stings, heatstroke and poisoning to electrocution and road accidents....
What are Scottish Fold cats?
4th March, 2021
Choosing the right cat for you and your family can be a tough choice. Indeed, there are so many breeds out there, you might be tempted to just pick the prettiest one, or the one that stands out from the crowd. But, as with so many animals, sometimes the thing that makes them so cute is also the thing that can have big implications on their health....
5 places where your cat can get stuck indoors
3rd March, 2021
Cats are incredible creatures. They boast lightning fast speeds, incredible hearing and amazing sight – they even have the ability to fall asleep almost anywhere! But one of their most fascinating traits is being able to squeeze into even the tiniest nooks and crannies....
Why do cats fight?
2nd March, 2021
If you’re a cat lover, you’ll know just how gentle and affectionate these cute creatures can be – most of the time! But like any animal, cats can get angry or aggressive, especially when they feel their territory might be under threat....
Adolescent behaviour in dogs
25th February, 2021
Having a young pup is challenging but a huge amount of fun. Once they’re house trained, sleeping through the night and responding well to your commands, you could think it was time to relax. But think again!...
How to spot a fake dog advert
25th February, 2021
Bringing a new puppy into your home is an unforgettable experience for all dog lovers. However, it’s no surprise that with so many people looking for a four-legged companion, scammers and disreputable puppy farmers are looking to make easy money at everyone’s expense....
What are assistance dogs?
25th February, 2021
We never feel more humble than when we hear the amazing stories of assistance dogs and the help and care they provide to their human owners. While we know our four-legged friends are loving and loyal companions, they also make incredible aids for those with special needs and disabilities who need a helping paw....
Play and meaty food deter cats from hunting
23rd February, 2021
Playing with your cat every day and feeding them a meat-rich food can help reduce their hunting, researchers have found. Predation of wild animals by domestic cats is a common concern for conservationists and cat owners, but many owners are reluctant to keep their cats indoors or restrict their outdoor access because they feel it would impact negatively on their cats’ quality of life....