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Cold Weather Care For Dogs

Winter care for dogs can be a challenge. From cold weather sniffles to signs of an underlying issue, make sure you’re aware of how the winter months can affect your dog.

Summer Days Out With Your Dog

Spending days out in the UK with your dog can be fun and rewarding for the whole family. Read our advice on where to go this summer. Or if you’re feeling really adventurous you might even make it more of a holiday. There’s lot to think about when travelling with your dog.

How To Tell If Your Rabbit Is Blind Or Deaf

Rabbits can suffer from sensory difficulties, including blindness and deafness. Learn how to identify the problem and how to care for them.

About Blue-Green Algae Poisoning

Blue-green algae can be highly toxic to pets, causing fatal liver damage and long-term health conditions. Read about how to protect your pet this summer.

Ten Tips for Keeping your Dog Cool in Hot Weather

Hot weather can be uncomfortable and dangerous for dogs. Read our top tips for keeping your dog cool in hot weather.

Canine Brucellosis: diagnosis, symptoms and treatment

If you bought your first dog in lockdown or added to your fur family, you’re in good company – 3.2 million households have welcomed a new pet since the Covid pandemic started and there are now an estimated 13 million homes with dogs.

Canine Parvovirus

Canine parvovirus is a highly contagious disease that mainly affects dogs. Parvovirus is common in the UK, but occasionally we experience periods of higher numbers of reported cases. Untreated in an unvaccinated dog, it can often be fatal.

Cat And Kitten Microchipping

Microchipping is the most reliable way to make sure your cat will be reunited with you if they ever get lost. Since June 2024, it has been a legal requirement for all cats over 20 weeks old to be microchipped in England. We all know cats love to roam and explore but sometimes they can wander a bit too far. With Medivet cat microchipping is included in all our health care plans. Read on to learn how we can help keep your cat safe.

Winter Dog Walks

As the nights draw in and the temperature drops it’s tempting to curl up on the sofa with your dog and enjoy a cosy night in. But getting out in the crisp winter air for a bracing walk not only ups your step count, it’s also essential for your dog’s long-term health too.

Fleas: Advice And Treatment For Cats And Kittens

Fleas are a common skin parasite that affect cats (& dogs), they aren’t fussy about which species they live on or feed off. They can be incredibly uncomfortable for your cat and left untreated they can lead to more serious illnesses.

Flea Advice For Rabbits

Rabbits are wonderful pets, but whether they live outside or inside, they are still susceptible to pesky fleas. Read about the signs and symptoms of fleas on rabbits and how you can prevent them, and treat them.

Multi-Cat Households

43% of cats live in a multi-cat household. Cats are independent by nature and this means that many won’t be living together in harmony.

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