How to Tell if Your Pet Has Been Poisoned

Pets and Poisonous Things Your pet’s environment is filled with potential poisons and toxic substances that you might not think too much about on a daily basis. However, it’s crucially important to know about the items in your home, garden, and walking route that pose a danger to your pet, and how to spot if […]

How to Tell if Your Pet is Overweight or Underweight

Overweight or Underweight Pet? Your pet’s weight may fluctuate, this could be due to their walking habits, nutrition, or, their overall health. In the UK alone, it’s estimated that 40% of dogs and 53% of cats are overweight. This article will go over how to tell if your pet is underweight or overweight, and what […]

How to Reduce Itching in Pets with Skin Allergies

How to Reduce Itching in Pets with Skin Allergies A pet with skin allergies can be quite concerning when you see them itching their skin all the time, but what can you do about it? Is there something you can do to reduce how much they itch? In this article, we cover ways to help […]

How to Travel With Pets at Christmas

How to Travel With Pets at Christmas If you’re planning to travel with your pet this Christmas, you might be wondering how they’ll handle the journey, especially if it’s a long journey. In this article, we discuss ways to keep your pet calm and happy whilst on the road. So, how do you travel with […]

How Do I Get My Pet To Be Calm Around Visitors?

dog sitting on chair

Getting Your Pet To Be Calm Around Visitors Many pet owners have been there – you are so excited for your friend to meet your new pet, your friend can hardly contain their excitement and you have been messaging each other all day about the big introduction. But when they arrive, your usually bold and […]

How to Get Your Dog Used to Staying at Home Alone

Get Your Dog Used to Staying at Home Alone If you’ve bought a new puppy since 2020, you are in good company – over 3.2 million households have taken on a new pet since Covid-19 hit and lockdown restrictions were in place.  Spending more time at home has probably meant you have built a very […]

How to Tell If The Lumps On Your Dog Are Cancerous

Cancerous lump in dogs

How to Tell If The Lumps On Your Dog Are Cancerous   As with humans, dogs also get cancer, particularly as they get older. However, it can be difficult to know if a lump or bump is a tumour, or if it is attributed to another health problem. Likewise, without medical attention, it can be […]

How to Keep Your Pets Calm on Bonfire Night

A comprehensive guide to help ease fear and anxiety Firework season is fast approaching – a time of year that many pet owners fear. The PDSA quoted that up to 40% of pet owners report that their pets are afraid of fireworks. Luckily, with the correct preparations, you can help keep your pet calm and […]

How to Administer Eye Drops to Pets

Knutsford Vets administering dog eye drops

Effective Eye Advice from your Vets in Cheshire As a pet owner, you can expect to have to give your pet eye drops at least once during their life. They may be prescribed for anything from a routine treatment against an eye infection to an important medication for a long term eye condition. In this […]