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Dogs and cats share our homes, but their needs are very different. Choosing the right products for each species is essential for keeping them healthy, comfortable and content. With so many pet products available, it can be difficult to know what is genuinely helpful and what is unnecessary. Below is a simple guide to vital …
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For many dog owners, a trip to the pub is even better when your four-legged friend can come along too. Dog friendly pubs are everywhere now, offering water bowls, treats and sometimes even a special dog menu. But while it sounds relaxed and easy, a pub visit can be a big experience for a dog. …
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We all want to include our pets during the Christmas festivities and treating them to something special isn’t uncommon. Read below for guidance on safe, pet-friendly foods you can give your pet this Christmas.
The question of whether to put a bell on your cat’s collar sparks a lot of discussion among cat owners, and for good reason! There’s no single right answer; what’s best depends on your cat’s unique personality, lifestyle, and your home environment.
A Staffordshire vet team has earned a prestigious national environmental award recognising its work to cut waste and increase sustainability. Linnaeus-owned D&T Veterinary Centre, which has practices in Rugeley and Stafford, has been accredited as a Green practice – the highest level possible – by Investors in the Environment (iiE). iiE is a nationwide accreditation …
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Our team members are walking hundreds of miles in November to raise money for animals. Ten employees at Linnaeus-owned Donnachie & Townley (D&T), in Rugeley, will be taking on the ‘60 miles in November’ challenge by the World Wildlife Foundation (WWF). Everyone from vets through to nurses, management and the reception team are taking …
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Understanding the impact of stress on your pet’s health We all know stress can take a toll on our health, but did you know it can also significantly impact your pet’s wellbeing? Just like us, pets experience stress and anxiety in response to various situations. Chronic stress, however, can have a detrimental effect on your …
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Treats and Hidden Threats: Protecting Your Dog from Xylitol Poisoning We love sharing the good times with our dogs, and sometimes that means indulging them in a special treat from time-to-time. However, together with the fun, it’s crucial to be aware of hidden dangers that can be in seemingly harmless snacks. One of those dangers …
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The silver years: Special considerations for senior pet wellness Our pets bring us countless moments of joy and unconditional love throughout their lives. As they enter their senior years, however, their needs can change. They may become less energetic, require adjustments to their diet and environment, and be more susceptible to certain health concerns. Understanding …
Summer is a time for fun in the sun, and many of us enjoy spending time outdoors with our pets, however, on the surface of ponds and lakes can be a hidden danger: blue-green algae. While not all algae are harmful, blue-green algae (also known as cyanobacteria) can produce extremely dangerous toxins and be fatal to …
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