<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[NorthPaw Vets]]></title><description><![CDATA[NorthPaw Vets – truly independent veterinary care in Chester-le-Street. Modern medicine, honest advice and a friendly team.]]></description><link>https://www.northpawvets.co.uk/blog</link><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Mon, 15 Jun 2026 02:23:41 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://www.northpawvets.co.uk/blog-feed.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[Why Dental Health is So Important in Dogs and Cats – And Why It’s About Much More Than Bad Breath]]></title><description><![CDATA[Is Your Pet's Bad Breath Really Normal? Let's start with a question. Have you ever cuddled up with your dog or cat, only to be greeted by a smell that could knock you off your feet? Many pet owners laugh it off and say: "Well, it's a dog!" Or: "Cats always have fishy breath." The truth is that bad breath is rarely normal. In fact, it is often the very first sign of dental disease – one of the most common health problems we see in dogs and cats. Studies suggest that by the age of three, most...]]></description><link>https://www.northpawvets.co.uk/post/why-dental-health-is-so-important-in-dogs-and-cats-and-why-it-s-about-much-more-than-bad-breath</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6a2eb5a1d1a315f327802fd7</guid><pubDate>Sun, 14 Jun 2026 14:08:45 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/39a6d9_5fdd9fead6dc467dbb731e494542b685~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>NorthPaw Vets</dc:creator></item></channel></rss>