Is it a problem if a dog eats paper?
Paper - it’s all around us and aside from the notoriously ouchy ‘paper cut’, we mostly don’t think much about it. While it does not pose a toxicity risk to [...]
Paper - it’s all around us and aside from the notoriously ouchy ‘paper cut’, we mostly don’t think much about it. While it does not pose a toxicity risk to [...]
Many pet owners are aware that various human foodstuffs are harmful to our pets. Did you realise that any mouldy foods could be potentially dangerous for dogs and cats too? [...]
Many people in the UK suffer from asthma and inhalers are commonly prescribed to help manage the symptoms. Inhalers vary but will mostly contain either a steroid or a drug [...]
What do fertilisers contain? One of the many spring jobs for the keen gardener is the application of fertiliser to the lawn and/or the garden borders. General purpose fertilisers contain [...]
One of our frequent enquiries is about pets who have come into contact with a detergent. Detergents are often stored next to the washing machine or in cupboards below the [...]
What are e-cigarettes? Electronic cigarettes are battery-powered devices, usually with a rechargeable battery designed to simulate tobacco smoking. They have recently increased in popularity and are thought to be associated [...]
Paracetamol is used as a painkiller and is widely available both over the counter and on prescription and therefore it is present in most households. It is also given to children [...]
Despite this very cold spell that we are having there are already daffodils coming into bloom. It makes everyone feel that Spring is just around the corner but did you [...]
Handbags are often left open lying on the floor or on a low chair or bench within easy reach of an inquisitive dog or cat. They can contain numerous potential [...]
What is Cannabis? Cannabis satvia is a plant whose leaves and flowers are processed to be smoked (or eaten) by people for its psychoactive effects. Cannabis may be called hashish [...]
A very popular new year’s resolution is to get fitter or healthier. While doing this, some of us may choose to take supplements to help aid our diets or boost [...]
A pet eating anti-depressant tablets has become one of the enquiries we receive almost on a daily basis. Most of our calls are from concerned dog owners since cats are [...]
You either love it or you hate it but you can’t avoid it… Yes, Valentine’s Day will soon be upon us. Although it is a celebration of love there are [...]
Types of rat and mouse poison (rodenticides) Rat and mouse poisons can contain various ingredients, but in the UK are broadly made up of three types: · anticoagulant baits that [...]
With Valentine’s Day and Easter approaching soon, it is a good time to remind yourself NOT to have lilies in the house (or garden) if you own cats (or, more [...]