Read our blogs and current news about Cats and Dogs!
Give your pet a spring clean!
2nd March, 2022
Now that spring is upon us, it’s time to think about the ways that we can prepare our pampered pets for the season. At home, we find ourselves doing a spring clean and organising things that may have been left over the winter, but getting your pet ready for spring is just as important as sprucing up your home....
Pet Love Story – Introducing Marlena and Frank
2nd March, 2022
We asked you, our wonderful customers to share your pet love stories and you did, so thank you! This month we feature Marlena and Frankie’s story…...
5 perfect pet gadgets you can’t live without
2nd March, 2022
Our pets are part of the family – we love them, feed them, play with them, and enjoy different experiences with them every day. Which is why we like to indulge them with little gifts from time to time!...
A-Z of cat health problems
24th February, 2022
Our A to Z of cat health problems features some of the most common ailments you might come up against. Having cat insurance in place will help you cover the cost of treatment....
Best dogs for anxiety and emotional support
24th February, 2022
Did you know that when we stroke or cuddle up with a dog, that physical closeness improves our mood, lowers our blood pressure, and keeps our stress and anxiety in check?...
'Extreme breeding' concerns over new hairless French Bulldog puppies
21st February, 2022
Welfare experts have expressed concern about “extreme breeding” after reports of hairless French Bulldog puppies being bred in Scotland. These puppies are thought to be the result of crosses between French Bulldogs, Pugs and Chinese Crested dogs....
‘Rosie’ days for Purely Pets Insurance, with free video advice for all dog lovers
21st February, 2022
Purely Pets Insurance have teamed up with the brilliant Clinical Animal Behaviourist, Rosie Bescoby, to help you help your dog, in a brand new, free to watch video series....
Which dog breeds are most at risk of 'cherry eye'?
16th February, 2022
Certain breeds of dog, including English Bulldogs and popular crossbreeds, are up to 34 times more likely than other breeds to suffer from ‘cherry eye’, new research shows....
'No need to panic' over dog vomiting reports
14th February, 2022
There has been a spike in reports of gastroenteritis-like symptoms in dogs, but vets say it may just be a normal winter increase and there is no need to panic....