Grooming Cats Is So Much More Than Just Brushing
Grooming cats is so much more than just brushing! If you think grooming a cat is all about just getting those knots out, think again! All cats benefit from being groomed, whether they have long or short hair. And we all know that cat’s love to groom themselves, as they spend a lot of time […]
Dog Grooming In Winter
Dog grooming in winter Dog grooming is not just a “summer thing.” In fact, proper dog grooming is just as important for the safety and well-being of your pet during the winter as it is during the warmer months. A healthy coat is like a thermos—it acts as a temperature regulator, keeping warmth in during […]
First Aid Kit For Pets
First Aid Kit For Pets You never know what will happen when it comes to accidents and emergencies, so it’s good to be prepared and have a first-aid kit – not only for yourself, but also for your pets. Of course, it’s always best to seek professional veterinary treatment when your dog or cat gets […]
An Itch You Cannot Scratch
AN ITCH YOU CANNOT SCRATCH During summer, it’s quite common that almost every second pet parent that goes into a vet’s practice will complain about their pets that itch, scratch, rub or lose hair. Animals will lose their winter coat as the season changes. If the hair loss is patchy and the animal is also […]
Everything You Need To Know About Ticks & Fleas
Everything You need to know about Ticks and fleas Spring is on it’s way and with it comes tiny little pests that can affect our pets in a variety of ways, from common contact allergies to the potentially more serious pests we know as ticks and fleas. These little pests can cause problems from simple […]
Parasites On Pets
Parasites on Pets With spring here in full swing, our fur babies will more than likely be spending more time outside. We’ll all be welcoming the warmer weather and enjoy spending the extra time in the sun with our fur kids but with that, we need to keep in mind how we can keep our […]
Which Cat Litter To Use: Silica VS Clay-Based
Which Cat Litter to Use: Silica vs. Clay-Based Choosing a cat litter for your cat can be a strenuous task! There are many options on the market and they all have their advantages. The two popular options are traditional clay litters and crystal cat litter, also known as silica cat litter.For the health and well-being […]
What The Flea – Is Your Fur Baby Protected?
What the Flea – Is your fur baby protected? The parasites of pets can be divided into external parasites (those that live on the outside of your pet, e.g. on its skin or in its ears) and internal parasites (those that live inside your pet, e.g. in its gastrointestinal tract). In this article we will […]
What The Flea – Protection For Your Lifestyle
What the Flea – Protection for your lifestyle As vets we often get asked which parasite preventative we recommend. As with most products, the answer depends on your pet, your budget and your lifestyle. How long does the product provide protection for? 1. Tick and flea shampoo – it only kills the adult parasites on […]