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Signs of dementia in pets
14th May, 2020
In this article, we’ll look at some of the normal signs that your dog is getting older, as well as revealing some of the tell-tale signs of dementia in dogs. We’ll also give you some practical advice on how to care for a canine with dementia....

How to train your cat to use a cat flap
12th May, 2020
If it’s time to let your precious new kitten outside, you may want to install a cat flap to make it easier for them to come and go as they please....

What’s causing your pet’s allergies?
12th May, 2020
If you’re concerned your beloved feline or pooch might be allergic to something – or maybe a number of things – this guide could help you get to the bottom of things....

'A dog is for life, not just for lockdown', says chariti
12th May, 2020
Dogs Trust is urging the public to think carefully before getting a dog during the coronavirus lockdown....

Charities start rehoming dogs and cats following new guidelines
6th May, 2020
Some animal charities have started rehoming pets again after new guidelines on doing so safely during the coronavirus pandemic were approved by the UK Government....

How to keep children safe around cats
15th April, 2020
Children and cats can be wonderful companions, but they can also come into conflict. Even the sweetest cat may bite or scratch if it feels threatened. The good news is that this risk can be greatly reduced by taking a few simple steps....

The benefits of hydrotherapy for dogs
15th April, 2020
Whether you want to ease an old dog’s arthritic pain or get him back on his feet after surgery, getting your pooch in the water may be just the thing he needs. Here’s a quick guide to just some of the benefits that hydrotherapy brings to our faithful friends....

How to cope with wasp or bee stings in dogs
15th April, 2020
In the vast majority of cases, a bee or wasp sting is no more than a nuisance for your dog. However, it is possible that a sting could cause a more severe injury that could even prove to be fatal. What should you do if your dog has been stung?...

Purely Pets enhances benefits for owners during Covid-19 pandemic
15th April, 2020
Purely Pets, one of the UK’s leading pet insurance specialists, has extended a number of benefits to help its customers during the Covid-19 pandemic....