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Brucella Canis

Brucella Canis

Have you rehomed or imported a dog from abroad - or travelled with your dog outside the UK? If so, you may need to be aware of this disease. With a sudden increase in recent cases of Brucella Canis in the UK, the veterinary community is raising awareness of the risks...

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LOOKING AFTER OUR LITTLER PETS

LOOKING AFTER OUR LITTLER PETS

With the recent series of storms coming through, it is important to make sure that outdoor housed pets are warm and cosy. Although it is not often below freezing in Cornwall, the effects of wind chill can be just as harsh.  In the wild, rabbits will dig large...

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Exercising with your dog: a healthier 2022

Exercising with your dog: a healthier 2022

With the start of a New Year, you might be thinking of trying something new.  Or working towards building in more activity and fitness to your life.  We've got four great ways to kick start a more active 2022 with your dog: Try extending your usual walk a...

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Christmas coping strategies for pets

Christmas coping strategies for pets

This is a busy time of year for most of us and often extra vsitors add to the hustle and bustle for our pets.  Cats can find this stressful and so it is a good idea to make sure there are safe and comfortable places for them to get away to and hide when you have...

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Reducing the Carbon Pawprint.

Reducing the Carbon Pawprint.

We are all becoming more conscious of sustainability issues and the need to consider the effects of our choices on climate change over recent years. Certainly pets are another contributor to our carbon emissions, but in many ways, they help to encourage healthier,...

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Winter care for Guinea Pigs

Winter care for Guinea Pigs

As the winter weather brings cooler temperatures, the best plan is to bring your guinea pig inside. You can bring them into the garage if it is never used for car storage (as any exhaust fumes will be very dangerous). Indoors, make sure they are not too close to a...

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