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Why do dogs wag their tails?
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Why do dogs wag their tails?

Let’s take a look at what it means when your dog wags their tail and how to tell what they’re feeling... 
 

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Saltwater poisoning in dogs
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Saltwater poisoning in dogs

How to spot the signs of saltwater poisoning and what to do if your dog drinks sea water when you're at the beach. 

 

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Help your puppy sleep at night
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Help your puppy sleep at night

Some great tips from on how to help your puppy settle into their new home.

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Dealing with anxiety in dogs

Dealing with anxiety in dogs

March is Pet Anxiety Month, so we're highlighting the causes and what you can do to help your dog...

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Top Dental Tips

Top Dental Tips

February is Pet Dental Health Month, so it's the perfect time to look at the benefits of keeping on top of your pet’s dental care. 

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Enrichment for Dogs and Cats
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Enrichment for Dogs and Cats

Find out how to keep your dog or cat’s mind occupied while you’re self-isolating…

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Coronavirus: Are Pets at Risk?
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Coronavirus: Are Pets at Risk?

The frightening virus is spreading rapidly, but will it affect our pets?

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Arthritis in Pets
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Arthritis in Pets

Does your dog or cat have arthritis? In our latest blog post, we look at the symptoms of arthritis in our pets and how to manage the condition...

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Dog-Friendly Pancakes
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Dog-Friendly Pancakes

Treat your pooch this Pancake Day with some dog-friendly pancakes, courtesy of BorrowMyDoggy…

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Stopping Alabama Rot
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Stopping Alabama Rot

Keep paws clean and dry, checking often for cuts or lesions; avoid dirty, muddy areas and you'll help to keep your dog safe from an unpleasant disease known as Alabama Rot...

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What is a heart murmur?

What is a heart murmur?

A heart murmur is an abnormal sound in your pet’s heart, heard when a stethoscope is used to listen to the chest.

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The Importance of Vaccinations
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The Importance of Vaccinations

A look at what routine vaccinations and boosters cover, and why they’re so important for the welfare of our pets…

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