by Marta | May 30, 2023 | Animal Health Care, Cats, Dogs, Healthy Pet Club, Parasites, Pet Health
Ticks are external parasites, and globally they rival only mosquitos as carriers of disease. Their natural habitat is thick grass – fields, meadows, farmland and woods are all favourite locations. If you or your pet visit areas such as this, be extra vigilant. ...
by Ben | Dec 14, 2022 | Cats, Christmas, Dogs, Pet Health, Seasonal
Winter can be lots of fun for all the family, but there are a few things to keep in mind to ensure it’s fun for our pets too. Keeping Cats Warm in Cold Weather Most cats are good at finding the warmest spot and curling up to sleep in it, but ensure they always...
by Ben | Oct 27, 2022 | Cats, Dogs, Parasites, Pet Health
Fleas – putting your family at risk all year round Fleas are often considered to be a seasonal nuisance that are annoying for your pet, and annoying for you when you get nipped by one at home. But they’re a more serious problem than this, are a year-long threat, and...
by Ben | Apr 11, 2022 | Cats, Dogs, Pet Health, Seasonal
Easter and Spring are celebrated times across the country and bring fresh growth in our gardens, lighter nights, bank holidays and of course…. visits from the Easter Bunny. But it’s also a time we should be wary of some potentially nasty poisons that could make our...
by Ben | Apr 8, 2022 | Cats, Dogs, Mature Pets, Pet Health
Taking care of senior pets – annual blood tests and the importance of knowing what’s ‘normal’ for them As our cats and dogs get older, they begin to experience the same health changes and challenges as ageing humans. What’s considered senior? Senior Dogs...
by Ben | Oct 17, 2019 | Cats, Dogs, Healthy Pet Club, News, Pet Health, Promotions
Complete Nutrition for your Cat and Dog with Veterinary HPM Pet Food We are excited to introduce a new range of dog and cat food we will be stocking at Elston Vets this month, called Virbac Veterinary HPM. This is part of our commitment to offering the very best...
