Warning about Anti Freeze & Pets

Warning about Anti Freeze & Pets

It is the time of the year where we need to be extra vigilant around anti-freeze. It is extremely toxic to our pets once ingested, and even a small volume can cause severe symptoms including fatalities. Symptoms can be seen anywhere between 30 minutes to 12 hours...
Maintaining your Rabbits Health

Maintaining your Rabbits Health

Taking your rabbits to the vets is essential to keep them happy and healthy. Whether this is for annual vaccinations, six monthly health checks or for routine surgical procedures, it is fundamental as your rabbits’ owner to maintain good health and welfare. A trip to...
‘Pet Diabetes Month’

‘Pet Diabetes Month’

November is ‘Pet Diabetes Month’ and is dedicated to spreading awareness of the condition and highlighting ways to manage our pets who have diabetes. What is diabetes mellitus? Diabetes mellitus relates to an inability to properly regulate glucose (a sugar) in the...
Mandatory bird registration (including pet birds)

Mandatory bird registration (including pet birds)

As of 1st October 2024, a new law mandates that anyone keeping poultry or any other captive birds, regardless of the number, must register them with the Animal and Plant Health Agency (APHA). This requirement, including chicken registration, applies even if the birds...