Mouldy food and compost – dangers to dogs and cats!
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 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? [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
"Oh no! My pet's been poisoned!" With the dust settling after the hectic festive season, we’re all catching our breath again, if we can! It is the cough and cold [...]
Part 3 Top 6 household Christmas toxins to keep away from your pets 1. Salt Dough Decorations Homemade dough can be used to model and create your own decorations but [...]
Part 2 Top 7 toxic Christmas food and drinks you need to keep away from your pets 1. Christmas cake, Christmas pudding, mince pies Grapes, and their dried products (raisins, sultanas [...]
Part 1 Top 7 most common Christmas plants that are poisonous to your pets 1. Poinsettia Poinsettia has a reputation as a toxic plant, but in fact it is less [...]
What is Vitamin D? Vitamin D is essential to maintain healthy teeth, bones and muscles; it also has an important role in regulating calcium in the body. Vitamin D is [...]
Does anyone ‘top up’ their antifreeze anymore? It is 2017 after all! But if you do and are a pet owner then be very careful about where the concentrate or [...]