Read our blogs and current news from around the world relating to cats and dogs!

Fewer pets are having vaccinations

Fewer pets are having vaccinations

11th September, 2019

Over 7 million pets in the UK are at risk of suffering and disease through lack of vaccination, according to the latest PDSA Animal Wellbeing (PAW) Report....

Why do cats like high places?

Why do cats like high places?

9th September, 2019

Are you being driven up the wall by your cat’s love for climbing your curtains? Puzzled about your pussycat’s perch on top of your wardrobe?...

7 ways to exercise your dog in the winter

7 ways to exercise your dog in the winter

9th September, 2019

As dog owners, we know it’s our responsibility to walk our pooches come rain or shine, but there are some days in winter when other forms of exercise come in handy....

No such thing as 'crazy cat lady', study finds

No such thing as 'crazy cat lady', study finds

4th September, 2019

Cat owners are no more ‘crazy’ than anyone else and there is no evidence to support the ‘crazy cat lady’ stereotype, researchers have found....

Why is petting a dog therapeutic?

Why is petting a dog therapeutic?

4th September, 2019

Tough week at work? Lying awake worrying at night? Stressed about upcoming exams? Then get a dog!...

The differences and similarities between cats and dogs

The differences and similarities between cats and dogs

4th September, 2019

Are you a dog or a cat person? No points for guessing, this probably isn’t the first time you’ve been asked to ponder such a decision. With so many differences in their personalities, behaviour and individual requirements, dogs and cats come with quite a few differences....

Vets warn of toxic algae risk to dogs

Vets warn of toxic algae risk to dogs

21st August, 2019

Vets are warning dog owners to be on the alert for potentially toxic blue-green algae when walking their dogs close to affected water bodies....

Do dogs really contribute to your health and happiness?

Do dogs really contribute to your health and happiness?

21st August, 2019

If you’re a seasoned dog owner, you’ll understand just how much happiness a pooch can bring to your life. But if you’re new to pup ownership you might not understand just how many benefits there are to owning ‘man’s best friend’....

Here are some fun and interesting facts about cats and dogs

Here are some fun and interesting facts about cats and dogs

20th August, 2019

Feline friends or canine chums? We could probably argue for months about why we prefer cats or dogs. But whether you favour Felix or Fido, it’s fair to say pets have been an important part of human lives for thousands of years....