Read our blogs and current news from around the world relating to cats and dogs!

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Should you spay or neuter a kitten? Simple facts every pet parent must know

9th July, 2025

Should I spay or neuter my kitten? Did you know that a female cat can have up to 18 kittens in a single year? This staggering reproductive capacity is why most veterinarians strongly recommend spaying or neutering your kitten. ...

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Can dogs eat broccoli and other vegetables? A simple yes/no list

4th July, 2025

As loving pet parents, we're constantly seeking ways to keep our furry companions healthy, happy, and thriving. One question that often crosses our minds is, "Can dogs eat broccoli and other vegetables?" It's no secret that these nutritious greens do wonders for our bodies, but can they provide the same benefits for our canine friends? ...

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Are cat tunnels good for cats?

30th June, 2025

Do you ever wonder if cat tunnels are good for your furry friend? Well, guess what? You've come to the right place! Cat tunnels can be a fantastic addition to your cat's life, providing them with both physical exercise and mental stimulation....

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Dog sitter or kennel - Checklist & FAQs

27th June, 2025

Counting down the days until your next holiday? Exciting times! That well-deserved break will be here before you know it. Once the booking confirmation lands in your inbox and your travel insurance is sorted, it’s time to decide who’ll be taking care of your furry friend while you’re away. ...

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What are phantom pregnancies in dogs?

12th June, 2025

Phantom pregnancies are surprisingly common in unspayed dogs, fooling owners and their pets alike into thinking a litter of puppies is on its way. Depending on your perspective, that can be a delightful idea – or an alarming one!...

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Bed sharing with your dog may help you sleep better

11th June, 2025

Is your dog allowed on (or even in) your bed at night? If so, we have some good news: new research has found that co-sleeping with your dog is actually good for you. The study looked at how people share their beds and bedrooms with their dogs, as well as their impact on human sleep quality....

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Microchipping your pet- National Microchipping Month June 2025

2nd June, 2025

National Microchip Month in June aims to raise awareness of the importance of keeping your pet's details up to date so should the worst happen, your pet can be reunited with you. It is also there to help show greater awareness of how important microchipping your pet can be. ...

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Why is my cat sneezing?

30th May, 2025

Pet insurance is the ideal way to calm any fears but having an insight into some common health issues is also key. One sign of potential trouble can be sneezing. If you’ve noticed your kitty is sneezing a lot more than usual, read on to find out some of the possible reasons why....

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Do senior dogs need senior dog food? Unveiling the truth for your aging canine's nutrition

12th May, 2025

As your faithful companion begins to age, you might start wondering whether their nutritional needs are changing. Is your pet getting everything they need from their current dog's diet? Or is it time to transition to a diet specifically formulated for senior dogs? ...