Make sure to factor these crucial costs into your puppy budget
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conditions & treatments
The medical stuff is stressful. Get expertise on common (and not-so-common) health issues, from causes and symptoms to the latest treatments for pets.
Struggling with the cost of neutering? These places can help
Don’t reach for the medicine cabinet just yet
The lowdown on spaying costs in the UK
Why winter brings a spike in kitty cystitis cases
Winter brings hidden dangers for pets – find out how to keep them safe
You’re sneezing, blowing your nose and stocking up on Lemsip. But is your pup at risk of catching your cold?
Experts say this AI-like breeding trend is susceptible to serious health issues
Expert answers on Covid-19 and cats – plus symptoms to watch out for
Car sickness isn’t just a human problem – it’s also common in dogs. But what causes it, and how can we help them feel better?
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What is Leptospirosis?
Everything you need to know about the potentially deadly disease
This dangerous disease has been spotted a number of times in the UK. Here’s how to recognise if your dog has symptoms
Before you pet that stray dog on your holiday, find out how to protect yourself and still show compassion
Is it a bird? Is it a plane? Nope, it’s your dog all stretched out like a frog
How a simple cheek swab could save English Shepherds from inherited blindness with a new DNA test
We’re not talking about Dalmatians here – they can have all the spots they like
Learn essential steps to treat pet burns , from first aid to when to seek veterinary care
Understand the causes, identification, treatment options and when to seek veterinary advice for skin tags on your dog
Because Head & Shoulders is absolutely not for pet use, here‘s how to clear up that flaky, snowy skin of theirs
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Can Dogs Get Covid?
The pandemic started over four years ago, but there are still new strains popping up. Here’s what we know about dogs and Covid-19 now
Much to their disappointment, taking care of your cat’s teeth is essential
”It’s the commodification of animals, it’s social currency – whether it’s to look hard or manly or to emulate a celebrity. We put pressure on that dog to play a role in our lives”
Where did the Great Dane originate? Learn more about the history and genetic origins of this working dog
Discover everything you need to know about this in-water treatment
Where did the Greyhound originate? Learn more about the history and genetic origins of the sighthound group
Those spots aren’t just for show...
Oof, that is bad
Don’t panic! In most cases, it’s nothing to worry about
We asked a vet for tips on how to prevent the tick-borne Lyme disease in dogs
Pet parents are being urged to keep their pets indoors during peak pollen times “until September”
They’re not what you’d think, according to veterinary behaviourist Dr Margaret Gruen
