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…
Why does my cat have bald patches?
We look at this common skin issue in cats Cats take good care of their fur, that’s why any hair loss can be easily noticed by owners and can rightly be a cause for concern.…
Why is my dog’s eye weeping?
We analyse the potential causes in our latest blog If you notice that your dog's eye is weeping then it could be caused by a medical condition affecting their eyes. A weeping eye can take…
Can worms cause my dog to itch?
We take a look at the symptoms of worms in dogs Worms in dogs can be incredibly uncomfortable, causing a wide range of symptoms. In this article we look at the symptoms of worms, what…
What could be causing my dog to itch?
From allergies to underlying health complications Seeing or hearing your dog itching constantly is never nice for pet owners. It’s hard to know straight away what’s causing the itching, how severe it is and whether…
Male Dog Castration – Your Questions Answered
Information on the science behind the procedure Following on from our article last month about bitch neutering, we take a look into some of the questions that we get asked about male dog castration. We’ve…
Bitch Neutering – Your Questions Answered
A look at the science behind the procedure We get asked a lot of questions about dog neutering here at Knutsford Veterinary Surgery and many pet owners are keen to know more about the procedure…
What causes Uveitis in pets and how can it be cured?
Uveitis is an eye condition occurring in cats and dogs and can be caused by underlying health issue within the eye and also elsewhere in the body. It can be diagnosed through a full investigation…
My dog has conjunctivitis but what does that mean?
Just like in humans, conjunctivitis in dogs is an uncomfortable inflammation of the eye that is relatively easy to spot with the presence of redness in or around the eyes. It can occur as a…
The Benefits of Home Visit Vets
Bringing your pet into the veterinary practice for a routine check-up or when you have noticed a problem or a change in them can be a stressful and upsetting experience for both your pet and…
