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Dehydration is very serious. It can normally start off quite mild as a result of having vomiting or diarrhoea, being under the weather and not drinking enough because you have lost your appetite and you do not want to drink. You are quite lethargic. So, if you have got a temperature, that may happen. It […]
With chemical burns, there is the greater risk of ingestion of that chemical, mostly it is going to be household chemicals that you normally keep well away. But cats, in particular, can be very curious. They will go into cupboards, they will look at things, they will lick things to try and taste them. And […]
Anal glands are found in dogs and cats. They are not very important to the animal nowadays. They used to be used for scent marking out in the wild, so it would help protect their domain, warn off other dogs, that kind of thing. Nowadays, dogs are mostly owned, so they do not need them […]
There’s a lot of money spent formulating pet food for dogs and cats and foods for other species as well. It’s really important that dogs and cats get everything they need from their diets, and most of those diets are going to be complete diets. Cats and dogs have different requirements for nutrients in their […]
Rabies is not found in the UK, but it can be found in mainland Europe and further afield. It is a fast-acting virus that affects the brain, spinal cord and central nervous system of humans, bats, foxes, cats and dogs. Rabies is a serious concern and it is estimated that about 50,000 people and millions […]
Fleas are small flightless insects, parasites of mammals and birds which live off of the blood of their hosts. With their long legs, they have the ability to jump long distances, often 100 times their own body length. This allows them to jump up and horizontally over around 30 cm which, based on their body […]
Aqueos uses a highly stable chelating agent & a complex blending technology to combine a number of powerful biocides which are not normally expected to work well together. In Aqueos, these iocides work synergistically together, each one enhancing the effect of the other. The mixing technology allows the biocides to be used in extremely low concentrations. As well as allowing the […]
Insects stings such as bees, wasps, or other flying or crawling insects. The first thing you need to ensure is that you are not hurt by what hurt them. Also, your pet may act out of character since they may be scared and in pain. You may also need to contact your vet since a […]
Fly strike is a dangerous condition where a fly lays its eggs on an animal and these turn into maggots which then feed on the animal. It can affect animals such as rabbits, guinea pigs, cats, dogs, and also farm animals. It is more common with dirty animals or animals that are unable to keep […]
Processionary caterpillars are something that can be fatal to animals. You may think a caterpillar can do no harm to animals or humans but there is one that you may come across in warmer climates and there are reports of them being found in the South of England. It has two main names, the Processionary […]