Why Worming Your Pet is So Important
What worms are dangerous in our cats and dogs? And what is the best way to protect your pets and family from parasites?
Dog Essentials: The Most Important Pet Supplies
Choosing the right dog equipment will help ensure you have a happy and healthy pet. Start by getting the right advice from the team at VetBabble.
Preparing for Natural Disaster or Emergency with Pets
When assembling an emergency kit, it’s vital to make sure that you’ve planned ahead and included enough food and supplies to keep your pets...
Why Does My Dog Lick the Air?
If your dog has always been, for lack of better words, a ‘licky dog’ then it may just be a normal behavior for your dog. If it is a new behavior, there can be underlying medical or behavioral issues to address.
Pet Mouse Care Guide
Is there a mouse-shaped hole in your life?
Maybe you have a child who is desperate for a first pet. Perhaps you crave the companionship...
How Much Should My Dog Eat?
As with humans, the individual requirement for your pet will depend on the type of diet fed, the amount of exercise your pet gets and your pet’s individual metabolism.
Cancer in Dogs: Facts, Symptoms and What to Expect
One of the worst things you can hear is that your dog has cancer. Despite the fact that survival odds have greatly improved over...
Basic Cat Training Tips
Contrary to popular belief, cats can be trained, at least to a degree. While they may not be as easy to teach as a dog, teaching your cat to change or modify their behavior will ensure you have a happy and healthy relationship.
Are You Prepared to Have A Dog?
So, you’re thinking about getting a dog? According to the American Veterinary Medical Association, over 37% of US households have dogs, so why not own a dog yourself?
What to Know Before You Get a Bichon Frise Puppy
This bright white powder-puff has a fun-loving, happy nature and loves to socialise.
Teacup Cats…Cute or Crazy?
Teacup cats are gaining popularity, as are their short-legged relatives the Munchkins. They are not always recognized breeds and are in some ways are very controversial…but very cute.
Hedgehog Care Guide
Are you considering adopting a pet Hedgehog? Our Hedgehog Care Guide will provide you with tips and advice on how to care for your new spiky friend.
Heartworm In Dogs and What You Should Know
Heartworms are foot-long worms that live in the heart, lungs, and major blood vessels of pets. It sounds like something from a horror movie, but worse… it’s a reality. Whilst US dog owners rightly worry about heartworm, this parasite can also infect cats and ferrets, along with wild mammals such as coyotes, wolves, and foxes.
Simplifying Fleas, Ticks and Worms
So you’ve just adopted your puppy. These are a few basic things you need to do to make sure your puppy and your family stay healthy.
Cranial Cruciate Ligament Rupture in Dogs
A ruptured cruciate means a lengthy lay off from doing what they enjoy most. What’s so bad about a ruptured cruciate and what can be done to sort them?
Dogs - Popular Articles
How Big Will My Puppy Get? A Puppy Growth Calculator
To answer the question of how big your pup will get, here is an overview of how long puppies grow for, how breed affects size, and to predict the pup’s adult weight from his current one.
Cats - Popular Articles
Why Does My Cat Still Have Fleas?
Fleas are a problem for most of our pets. We have everything you need to know about fleas, flea products, and how to keep them under control.
Small Pets
Ferret Care Guide
Ferrets are adorable, high-energy pets that do best in small groups. Discover our tips and advice for caring for ferrets as pets.