VetBabble

This fun-loving, high energy scent hound is a great family pet and always eager to train and play.

Dogs love to eat. The problem is that some of your favourite foods are simply no good for your canine companion's health or wellbeing.

We explore the health risks associated with obesity in cats and offer some useful tips for improving your cat's health and wellbeing.

Toys and puzzles stave off boredom by encouraging your bird to stretch their wings and take in some much needed mental exercise.

There's no getting around it, birds are messy. However, keeping the bird's home clean is your responsibility. But it doesn't need to be difficult.

If your dog is coughing, has a runny nose, or is slightly off-colour, you may be inclined to think they have a cold. However, the human cold is not contagious to dogs. So the short answer is no, your dog doesn't have a cold.

Allergies to cats are far more common than allergies to dogs. We discuss breeds allergy sufferers should steer clear of and which ones are hypoallergenic.

Part of your job as a dog owner will be protecting your family from the parasites that can plague dogs. Fortunately, that’s easily done these days

If you or someone in your family suffers from allergies, pet ownership is not necessarily out of the question. You may just need to do a little more work to firstly identify the source of the allergy, but also to investigate treatment options and low allergen pets.

Whenever we prepare food for our pets it's incredibly important to make sure to avoid making anyone ill. Basic precautions ensure everyone stays healthy.

"Dominance" can be a buzz word among dog owners, and it can make you worry about making sure you are seen as the "top dog" in your household. The reality is that "dominance behaviors" are a bit of a myth.

Regular visits to the vet can significantly improve the early diagnosis and treatment of issues which may impact on your cat's health.

Spotting the signs of depression in cats can be challenging…which is why we’re here to help.

German Shepherds are an incredibly popular breed, known for their bravery and intelligence. They are a breed that needs a job to do, whether as a service dog or as a highly trained companion.

“It’s like herding cats”, is an expression of exasperation often used when something’s almost impossible.This is because cats have a reputation for being free-thinkers...