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Introducing a new cat or kitten to your cat
Introducing cats is not necessarily an easy ride. Find out here how to give yourself the best shot at helping them to live together...
Dec 19, 20246 min read
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Knight’s work: the role of the mediaeval marshal
By Miriam A. Bibby, PhD, FSA Scot, FRHistS What do you visualise when you hear the word marshal? For many it will be an image of a man...
Sep 26, 20245 min read
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How to choose the best professional dog walker for your dog
Some handy advice for dog owners from Yappily A great dog walker does more than just provide exercise – they become like a second parent...
Aug 31, 20243 min read
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New initiative to change the perception of wild cats
Despite 10,000 years of evolution and domestication, our house cats are much more similar to their wild ancestors than we realise,...
Aug 2, 20242 min read
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Blue Cross marks feeding over three million pets for a day with pet food banks
National pet charity Blue Cross is marking the milestone of having helped feed over three million pets for a day through its pet food...
Aug 2, 20243 min read
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#CelebrateCats this International Cat Day
Global cat welfare charity International Cat Care (iCatCare) is inviting cat professionals and enthusiasts from around the world to join...
Aug 2, 20242 min read
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Is veterinary nursing your future career?
Ever wondered if a career in veterinary nursing is right for you?
Aug 2, 20245 min read
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Animal charities’ reminder to XL bully owners ahead of neutering deadline
XL bully owners need to take action now to ensure they comply with legislation...
Jun 6, 20242 min read
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Pet lovers needed to take part in the 'Big Pet Census'
The Blue Cross wants to know all about how you connect with your pets. Take part in the Big Pet Census...
Jun 6, 20242 min read
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Help! My cats are fighting! How to help restore harmony and decrease fighting in a multi-cat household
Are your cats not getting on? Here are some tips to help you create a more harmonious household...
Apr 14, 20244 min read
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How much do you know about rabbits?
Ah, so cute. But how much do you know about these enigmatic fluffy jumpers?
Apr 8, 20242 min read
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A buyer’s guide to getting a cat
Words of wisdom from Sarah Elliott in this guide: read this before making a decision!
Apr 8, 20246 min read
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Life after death: pet tissue donation
Your pet can help another even after it moves on, thanks to the Veterinary Tissue Bank… The loss of a pet is always a very sad time....
Apr 8, 20242 min read
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New association of pet bereavement counsellors
A new Association of Pet Bereavement Counsellors, launched in March 2024, is to introduce (self) governance to those who offer a pet...
Mar 24, 20242 min read
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Purina supports StreetVet as demand soars by over 300%
Purina has announced a programme of support for UK charity StreetVet which “is facing unprecedented demand” for its services. In addition...
Mar 23, 20243 min read
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Furry friends, happy hearts: the science behind the bonds between pets and children
Waltham Petcare Science Institute has published the results of a Human-Animal Interaction (HAI) research study that highlights the...
Mar 23, 20242 min read
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Ethical canine connections with MyPetBond
Enterprising Irish vet Dr Tim Kirby hopes his new venture, MyPetBond, will become the go-to platform for a safe and professionally...
Mar 23, 20241 min read
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Urethral obstruction in cats – how to spot it and what to do about it
By April Murphy, RVN, ISFMCert, FN Urethral obstruction is a condition mainly seen in male cats because their urethra is long and narrow,...
Mar 23, 20245 min read
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Neutering my dog – is it always the right thing to do?
How to figure out whether it's best for your dog...
Mar 5, 20244 min read
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What you need to know about novel protein pet foods
Nutritional insights for your dog...
Mar 1, 20245 min read
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