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Why is my dog panting so much?

16th September, 2020

In this article, we take a look at why dogs pant, what's normal and what's not, how you can help, and when it might be time to see the vet....

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New research shows the impact of lockdown on dogs

15th September, 2020

For many of us, lockdown has been a chance to spend more time with our pets — and for them to enjoy more attention. But new research from Dogs Trust shows that, while some dogs have been happy to have their human family at home more, others have been stressed by reduced exercise, inability to find a quiet place to rest or lack of contact with other dogs....

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Overcoming your own separation anxiety when going back to work

8th September, 2020

Schools are back, furlough schemes are changing and lockdown restrictions are easing — all of which means changes to our daily lives....

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How to care for your dog when you’re ill

3rd September, 2020

Here at Purely Pets we’ve put together some handy tips for you to consider when putting your sickness plan in place....

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Why do cats bite?

3rd September, 2020

Whether you’re a first-time cat owner or have a long-term feline friend, there’ll be times when your cat’s behaviour will confuse and even hurt you. Cat biting is one of the more common complaints amongst owners which can leave them flummoxed....

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Vets issue warning for dog owners over blue-green algae

1st September, 2020

Dog owners have been warned to take extra precautions when walking their dogs near stretches of water, after an increase in reports of toxic blue-green algae in several locations across the UK this summer....

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Water safety tips for pets

20th August, 2020

Humans may think twice about jumping into a muddy river, but the same can’t be said for our pets. Whether it’s the sea, a lake, a fountain or a puddle, many dogs can’t seem to help themselves from launching themselves into the water for a good old splash around....

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Do dogs and cats go through the menopause?

19th August, 2020

An important area to keep an eye on is your pets’ reproductive cycle, particularly as they age. A question that is often raised is whether female dogs and cats experience menopause as they get older. Let’s find out....

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What do these dog sleeping positions mean?

18th August, 2020

A dogs sleeping position can be surprisingly illuminating as they get themselves into lots of different poses: stretched out, curled up, on their back or on their front. But what do all these sleeping positions mean? Let’s take a look at what they reveal about your canine companion....

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