Choosing the Right Vet for Your Pet For most pet owners, choosing a veterinary practice is an important decision. After all, our dogs and cats are family members, and we want them to receive the very best care when they need it most. Over the last decade, the veterinary profession in the UK has changed significantly. Many practices that were once independently owned have become part of large corporate groups. At the same time, a growing number of veterinary surgeons and nurses continue to...

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...