Dog bites – what you need to know
Dog bites: Dogs are valued members of families around the UK. Unfortunately, accidents can happen with these loveable creatures and…
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Dogs: How to introduce face masks
Facial coverings during lockdown could make our dogs feel confused and concerned as they can’t read human facial expressions or…
Covid-19 detection dogs
Medical Detection Dogs have proved that dogs can detect #Parkinsons, #malaria, #cancer . They are now training them to join…
Dog CPR: Unconscious & Not Breathing
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5 signs of strokes in dogs
Strokes in dogs are relatively rare and can be difficult to spot. A stroke occurs when there is disruption to…
Hypothermia in dogs – everything you need to know
Hypothermia is defined as the point at which the core body temperature falls below 37°C. Hypothermia will occur if your dog…
The dangers of Christmas for pets
Christmas is potentially a very dangerous for your pets. Copious amounts of chocolate are around at this time of year.…
Blue-green algae can be fatal to your dog
Environmental Health often place blue green algae warnings around lakes, ponds and lochs. This warns members of the public not…
Dogs get heat exhaustion too
The number of dogs being rescued from locked cars in sizzling summer temperatures is making headline news but dogs can…
Alabama Rot in dogs
There has been a lot of talk in the press recently about a ‘new’ disease that is affecting dogs up…
Dogs and Lyme disease
Dog walkers need to be aware of the dangers of Lyme disease, spread by ticks found in long grass and…
People need pets: how dogs can help children read
Dr Emma Vardy is speaking today at the Royal Society of Medicine’s meeting, People ‘need’ pets: exploring the psycho-social benefits…