by admin | Feb 22, 2024 | Pet Owner Advice
Chocolate contains a chemical called theobromine which is poisonous to dogs as they cannot metabolise this chemical like humans are able to. Theobromine mainly effects a dog’s kidneys, heart, central nervous system and guts. Darker chocolate contains more cocoa...
by admin | Feb 22, 2024 | Pet Owner Advice
The abundance of chocolate at Easter poses a threat to our pets. Chocolate is poisonous due to its theobromine content. The darker the chocolate, the higher the theobromine concentration, and the higher the potential risk to our pets, if ingested. If you are planning...
by admin | Jan 30, 2024 | Pet Owner Advice
If your pet is overweight, it can have huge consequences on their health. Obesity is a debilitating disease which can have a major impact on your pet’s health, both now and in the future, and ultimately on the length of their life. A study, performed by Waltham Pet...
by admin | Nov 30, 2023 | Pet Owner Advice
We recognise that there can be difficulties in bringing your cat into the practice. They often don’t travel well, don’t enjoy being in a cat carrier, feel unsafe in unfamiliar environments, and often become stressed during their visits. Did you know that we are...
by admin | Nov 29, 2023 | Pet Owner Advice
We all want to enjoy the Christmas season, but it can be a stressful and risky time for our pets. Some forward planning can really help them enjoy their Christmas too and reduce the chances of an emergency Christmas visit to the vets! Keeping calm Christmas...