Pet Insurance – Is It Worth It?
There are numerous studies that indicate owning a pet can contribute to better health; such as lowering blood pressure, cholesterol and stress levels. However, when your pet becomes unwell it can feel like your...
Category: Health & Care
The Lengths Some Will Go To….
1am Sunday 1st February: I was woken to the sound of Indy whimpering and trembling! Immediately I rushed Indy to the Animal Emergency Centre. The on duty vet commenced triage of Indy’s presenting condition;...
Pet Identification – Are Your Contact Details Correct?
Losing a much-loved pet can be extremely distressing and aside from when a pet becomes ill it is what fur-parents worry about most. The possibility of never being reunited with their pet! There are...
Green Tripe – What Are They Howling On About?
“Green Tripe”, the stuff that could quite literally make you hurl your own stomach content across the room while for your dog or cat, they would walk in handstands for a mere morsel of...
Apple Cider Vinegar (ACV)
Apple Cider Vinegar (ACV) is not new; it has been around for centuries. However this age-old folk medicine is starting to become main stream with many now claiming that ACV has some amazing natural...
Motion Sickness In Dogs
You and your dog are in the car heading off for a fun filled adventure together. Then you notice he is not looking too happy, in fact he is starting to drool. Suddenly he...
Addisons Disease
What is Addison’s Disease? The medical name for “Addison’s Disease” is “Hypoadrenocorticism” also known as “Adrenal Insufficiency”. Addison’s Disease is caused by an underactive ‘insufficient’ adrenal gland. The adrenal gland is located just in...
Bon Appetit: KANGA-LOAF
Amber and Indy eat a very natural and usually raw diet. They eat over a week a mix of meals from Barf, Salmon & Steamed Pumpkin, Kangaroo, Raw Chicken Wings & Boiled Chicken with...
Sudden Acquired Retinal Degeneration Syndrome
Sudden Acquired Retinal Degeneration Syndrome (SARDS) is a disease in dogs that causes sudden blindness; it is very rarely found in cats. SARDS will give very little if any advance warning that a dog...
A Pretty Raw Deal?
The pet food industry is a booming market with just four companies alone “Procter & Gamble”, “Nestle”, “Mars” and “Colgate-Palmolive control a whopping 80% of the world’s pet-food market. However, the market is changing...
