Should We Ban The XL Bully?
Should we ban the XL Bully? Would it even work if we did? A better approach is to use the legislation we already have, create real disincentives for having a killer at the end of the lead and tackle the issue at the source, by targeting irresponsible and cruel breeders.
Would You Be Able To Recognise Puppy Farms 2.0
Puppy farms are changing and while they more look more presentable, they are still exploiting the dogs in their care.
Thinking of Rescuing a Dog From Abroad?
Rescuing a dog can be a really rewarding path to pet ownership and while your newest family member may the… Read More »
Banning Dog Breeds Is Never The Answer!
This month The Mirror newspaper has launched a campaign calling for the widening of the remit of the current Dangerous… Read More »
Choosing A Joint Supplement For Your Dog
There are SO MANY joint supplements for our dogs on the market, how can you possibly pick out one that… Read More »
Top Tips For Foreign Holidays With Your Dog!
Holidays are a family affair! And for many of us that includes our dogs! Taking them abroad does require thinking… Read More »
Student Nursing Stories
The route into being a Veterinary Surgeon is pretty clear; we have to do well in school, prove ourselves with… Read More »
Do You Know About Canine Brucellosis?
This week the British Veterinary Association – BVA issued a statement on a bacterial infection called Brucella canis, which is… Read More »
Foreign Rescue Dogs – What Should We Be Testing For?
Dogs are regularly rescued from abroad and brought into the UK but they can be carrying diseases and parasites we don’t have here. What should we be testing them for and what should we do if the results are positive?
What are probiotics and prebiotics and how they can help the microbiome?
‘Prebiotics’ and ‘Probiotics’ are buzzwords you have probably seen around, but what actually are they, what do they do and what is the difference between them?
