VetBabble

Many domestic species are prone to developing dental disease. There are a number of things we can do to improve the dental health of our ferret friends.

Unless your pet is a very active outdoor dog his nails will need to be trimmed on a regular basis – anywhere from once a week to once a month.

We explore the importance of proper ear care for cats and provide tips to help keep your cat's ears clean and free from infection.

Caring for a kitten is about more than providing food, warmth, and a comfy bed. You must also love her and provide preventative healthcare along with meeting the kitten’s emotional and behavioral needs.

Cats can become aggressive for any number of reasons, and even if the aggressive display only happens occasionally or suddenly, it can seriously impact...

Taking your furry friend out for a leisurely stroll can turn into a tug-of-war if your companion has no leash manners. If your dog forges ahead and goes where he pleases, it is time you took back control of the lead.

 Kids can play a huge role in taking care of pets as long as you teach them how to properly care for their critters.  However, keep in mind that being a pet owner is a for-life project. 

Are you considering adopting a pet hamster? Our Hamster Care Guide will help you make the right choices with tips on how to care for your pet hamster.

It is normal for a dog to defecate anywhere between 1 and 5 times a day. However, the amount your dog may defecate on a single day depends on several factors.

The technical term for eating feces is ‘Coprophagia’ which sounds about as unpleasant as the act itself can be. This rather undesirable behavior can be normal in puppies.

Have you ever bought something that came in a cardboard box, left the box on the floor for 30 seconds, and then turned around to find it is now your cat’s new favourite thing? What is it with cats and boxes? We had a shot at working it out.

Are you considering adopting a frog? Our Frog Care Guide will help you make the right choices with tips and advice on how to care for your pet frog.

Has your dog had a vaccination recently? Regular dog vaccinations play a vital role in keeping your dog healthy and protecting them from viral infections.

Many pet owners are surprised to find that vegetables are an important part of a dog’s diet. Unlike true carnivores that only require meat...

Right at the start you should know chinchillas can live up to 20 years, so before falling head over heels for these fluff-balls, be sure you can commit to a life-time of care.