Dental disease is one of the most common and most overlooked health issues in cats and dogs. Because pets rarely show obvious signs of discomfort, dental problems often progress quietly for months or years. Simply lifting the lips and checking the teeth is often not enough. Many problems such as periodontal pockets, loose teeth, root …
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Keeping Your Pet’s Teeth Healthy: Why Dental Care Matters
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Supporting Healthy Joints in Dogs and Cats
Joint health is important for pets of all ages, not just seniors. While we often notice joint problems later in life such as stiffness, slowing down on walks, hesitation to jump but early support can make a big difference in comfort, mobility, and long-term joint function. Starting joint supplements before obvious signs of discomfort is a proactive …
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How to Introduce a New Dog Into Your Home
Bringing a new dog into your home is a joyful and exciting experience, but it also requires a good deal of thought and preparation. Whether you’re adopting a rescue or bringing home a puppy, the transition can be a big adjustment for both the dog and your household. A calm, well-managed introduction will help set …
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Keeping Your Pet’s Gut Happy: Why Digestion Matters for Cats, Dogs, Rabbits, and Guinea Pigs
A healthy gut is essential to overall wellness for pets. Whether it’s a cat, dog, rabbit, or guinea pig, good digestive function helps pets absorb nutrients, supports their immune system, and keeps them energetic and comfortable. Cats and Dogs Think of your pet’s digestive system like a kitchen and recycling centre all in one. Food …
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How to Create a First Aid Kit for Your Dog
Just like humans, dogs can experience minor injuries or medical emergencies when you least expect it. Having a well-stocked dog first aid kit can help you manage small issues at home or stabilise your pet until you can reach a vet. Whether you’re at home or out walking in the countryside, being prepared is key. …
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Optimising Nutrition for Cats and Dogs: Enhancing Health with Fresh Foods
When it comes to feeding our pets, many of us rely on complete and balanced dry food diets. While these diets meet essential nutritional requirements, they can benefit from a boost of fresh, whole foods. Research in veterinary nutrition now shows that fresh food can enhance overall health, especially by supporting the gut microbiome, which …
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Sunburn in Dogs: A Hidden Summer Risk and How UK Pet Owners Can Prevent It
As temperatures rise across the UK, many dog owners enjoy spending more time outdoors with their pets. But while most people understand the dangers of sunburn for themselves, far fewer realise that dogs, too, are at risk from the sun’s harmful ultraviolet (UV) rays. Sunburn in dogs is not only painful—it can lead to long-term …
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Harnessing the Health Benefits of Turmeric for Your Pet
Turmeric has long been recognised for its incredible health benefits in both humans and animals. This golden spice, derived from the Curcuma longa plant, contains a powerful active compound called curcumin, which offers a wide range of wellness benefits for pets. When included in a daily wellness protocol, turmeric can support joint health, digestion, cardiovascular function, and …
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Maintaining Healthy Vision in Cats and Dogs
As our pets age, their vision can decline, just like in humans. Recognizing early signs of vision changes is important for ensuring their quality of life. But preventing vision changes is also something you can try. Some subtle signs of vision deterioration in older cats and dogs include increased clumsiness, difficulty finding toys or food, …
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