Disclaimer: all details are correct at the time of writing. Owners are responsible for checking the most recent Government advice before attempting to travel with pets. If you are a loving pet owner, you may…
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,…
We understand that the diagnostic process can sometimes be long and stressful. But not knowing or understanding what’s happening could make the situation even worse. In this article, we go over the different types of…
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…
The topic of heart disease in pets is often a sensitive matter, not least because of its complex nature. There are a whole number of different types of heart diseases, with different signs and symptoms,…
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…
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…
When I first arrived here at Knutsford Veterinary Surgery we had a stray rabbit found in an open field nearby that was looking for a new home. Poppy was initially nicknamed ‘houdini’ in the practice…
Acupuncture is increasingly recognised as a useful complement to more traditional medical or surgical approaches in veterinary and human medicine. In this article we discuss the benefits of acupuncture for dogs and cats, its safety,…
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…