It’s no secret that pet’s age quicker than we do, and your pets’ needs change as they age. Optimum nutrition helps to slow the ageing process and there's no one-size-fits-all when it comes to …
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Senior Pets
Pets age more quickly than we do. The old saying that one year equals seven dog/cat years is more or less true. We consider your dog or cat to be "senior" at around 7 years of age. After this, they …
Hyperthyroidism in Cats
What is hyperthyroidism? Hyperthyroidism is a disease of cats that is caused by a mass in the thyroid gland (located in the neck), which causes an overproduction of thyroid hormones. What do …
Kidney Failure in Cats
Kidney failure (or renal failure) is very common in older cats. It is the second biggest killer of cats worldwide, responsible for the premature death of 1 in 3 cats! What is Kidney …
Caring for Your Senior Cat
Pets age more quickly than we do. The old saying that one year equals seven dog/cat years is more or less true. We consider your cat to be "senior" at around 7 years of age. After this, they …
Feline Nutrition
Feeding Your Kitten A high-quality balanced diet is very important particularly during your kitten’s first 12 months. A diet with the correct balance of calcium and protein is vitally important …
Caring for Your Senior Dog
Pets age more quickly than we do. The old saying that one year equals seven dog years is more or less true. We consider your dog to be "senior" at around 7 years of age. After this, they generally age …
Canine Nutrition
Feeding Your Puppy A high-quality balanced diet is very important particularly during your pup’s first 12 months. Your pup has different nutritional requirements to an adult dog, including extra …
Dental Disease in Dogs and Cats
Dental disease is one of the most common problems in dogs and cats, but it often goes undetected. When was the last time you looked in your pet’s mouth? The problem is plaque, the layer of …
Arthritis in Dogs
Arthritis, or osteoarthritis to give it its proper name, is very common, affecting one in five adult dogs. It is more prevalent in older dogs of medium-large breeds, but pets of any age and any size …