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Featured Articles
What does your dog’s poo tell you?
As a pet parent, you probably know what’s normal in terms of your dog's poo. But you might not know that the features of your dog’s poo can actually give you information about their health. Read on to find out what's normal with dog poo and learn what might your dog’s poo be telling you.
Read moreManaging separation anxiety in dogs
Is your dog feeling distressed when you leave the house? Chances are, it’s separation anxiety. Read about the signs and causes, and find out how you can help.
Read moreA Dog’s Dinner: Guide to a healthy balanced diet
With so many options and opinions on dog food, it can be tricky to know which diet to choose. Our handy guide helps you choose the healthiest diet for your dog.
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How to keep your dog’s digestive system healthy
The digestive system plays a major part in a dog's overall wellbeing. Here's how to keep your canine's tummy in tip-top condition.
Read moreHow long should you walk a puppy for?
There's a lot to think about with a new puppy. Including how much exercise he or she should be getting. Here's the 'walkies' lowdown…
Read moreDogs licking faces – the good, the bad and the ugly
Did you know dog saliva can harbour lots of bugs that can make us seriously unwell. So, what are the risks of letting your dog lick your face? And why? Read on for more.
Read moreDog physiotherapy exercises
Canine physiotherapist, Kathryn Hall, talks to Pet Active Life about the benefits of dog physiotherapy.
Read moreAll about dental health!
Sign up to receive our latest veterinary guide, all about looking after your cat’s or dog’s dental health – an important job at all ages! All information is expert-verified, so you can feel confident knowing you are reading information you can rely on.
Dog Articles
What is Muscle Atrophy in dogs?
When the muscles in a dog's body start to weaken and waste away, it's known as Muscle Atrophy. Learn how to spot the signs.
Read moreHow to clean your pets’ teeth
Your pet’s dental health contributes to its overall health. The teeth should be looked after in the same way as any other part of the body…
Read moreEverything a new dog owner needs to know
Welcoming a new furry family member is so exciting, but there's also lot to think about! Here's all you need to know.
Read moreDog physiotherapy exercises
Canine physiotherapist, Kathryn Hall, talks to Pet Active Life about the benefits of dog physiotherapy.
Read moreCat Articles
Everything you need to know about Arthritis in cats
Arthritis in cats is common. Know what to look out for and how to approach treatment, so you're better placed to help.
Read moreDoes stress cause Cystitis in cats?
Stress in cats is not only detrimental to their wellbeing, it can have physical manifestations, too. One of these is Cystitis (inflammation of the bladder).
Read moreCystitis in cats: the causes and treatments
What is Cystitis in cats? How do we spot the signs? Is it easy to treat? Dr Sarah-Jane Molier tackles the FAQs…
Read moreCauses of Diarrhoea in cats
Dr Gemma Cliffin explains the different possible causes of Diarrhoea in cats, and when to seek treatment.
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