Blue-Green algae – what are the risks for your pets?

Blue-Green algae – what are the risks for your pets?

Toxicity from Blue-Green algae is more common in the warmer months, particularly towards the end of summer. Commonly found in fresh water pools, lakes, ponds and even bird baths it can appear anywhere water is stagnant. Although it is termed algae because of the...
My pet is hurt! What should I do? 

My pet is hurt! What should I do? 

Not knowing what to do when your pet is injured is a stressful experience. Just like humans, injury and illness can be unpredictable, so it is important to stay informed on what you can do to help your pet. Just like us humans, first aid is vital for making your pet...
Spring has sprung my pet’s allergies!

Spring has sprung my pet’s allergies!

As all the pollen, seeds, spores, and dust picks up in the spring wind, we advise that you keep a keen eye out for any change in behaviour that might signify that your pet is suffering from allergies. These allergens are picked up from outside, where they can stick to...
Could your cat have arthritis?

Could your cat have arthritis?

Feline osteoarthritis can be difficult to identify in cats as they hide their pain well. Research has revealed that nearly 40% of cats show signs of arthritis pain and can suffer in silence for years. Arthritis is a condition that causes pain and progressive...