The RNLI is keen to support dog walkers in carrying out their activities safely whilst they both get the most out of it. But accidents do happen, and the RNLI is always ready to help.Many dog owners find themselves in trouble when they try to rescue their pets. The RNLI has a key message –…
Read MoreRaw food diets for pets are becoming increasingly popular among pet owners. Many people choose to feed their pets a raw food diet because it makes sense that if they feed themselves and their family a healthy balanced diet, then it’s logical to feed their pets in the same way. Others simply feed raw because their dogs love it! Many health benefits come with feeding pets a raw food diet, continue reading this blog to find out more.
Read MoreThe summer holidays are a great opportunity for your entire family to spend some quality time together. If you’re struggling to come up with fun, healthy activities to entertain the kids, turn to your trusty family pet. Some studies show pets contribute greatly to the happiness and wellbeing of your children – luckily there’s plenty you can all do together that will build family bonds without breaking the bank. Continue reading to find out how you can keep your children and your pet entertained throughout the holidays.
Read MoreThe sun is finally shining and we’re spending more time outdoors with our canine companions. From hiking in the mountains to swimming at the beach, and barbecuing in the backyard, there are plenty of ways to enjoy the dog days of summer with the pets you love most.
Read MoreAs World Snake Day is July 16th, in this blog we aim to shed some light on the misinterpreted species. Around 1.4% of UK homes have a pet snake, approximately 700,000 animals. Continue reading this blog to learn some interesting facts about snakes.
Read MoreRabbits are a popular choice for many families, with an estimated 900,000 rabbits kept as pets in the UK. As rabbits are highly intelligent, inquisitive animals, summertime is the time to be outdoors soaking up the sun and enjoying nature with your pet rabbit. You may be wondering about summertime with your rabbit. Continue reading this blog to find out all the hints and tips about not only keeping your rabbit cool and comfortable during the summer but also how to keep them safe.
Read MoreAs summer approaches we are all looking forward to spending more time in the great outdoors, usually with our four-legged family members. During this time, is important to remember how to keep not just ourselves, but our pets safe in the sun. Read more to help your dog beat the heat this summer.
Read MoreThis time of the year is the beginning of fly season. Unfortunately, they love nothing more than to pester our beautiful horses. These insects, although small, can irritate and cause harm to your horses.
Flies carry all kinds of bacteria. They go out searching for moisture (like on horse’s eyes, face, blood, saliva, tears, mucus and open wounds). When they land they deposit bacteria, larvae, viruses and parasites straight onto our horses’ most sensitive places. This leads to sores, rashes and misery that can be hard to treat (but we can help with that!)
Read MoreKeeping your pets hydrated is as crucial as providing them with a nutritious diet. This simple aspect of pet care is pivotal in ensuring your furry friends lead happy, active, and healthy lives. From moisturising the air in their lungs and regulating body temperature to supporting nervous system function, hydration performs countless functions for pets’ bodies.
Dehydration is common during hot weather, and it can quickly turn deadly. Keeping your pet’s bowl filled with cool, clean water is a crucial step in warding off this problem. As a pet parent, it’s up to you to keep your four-legged family member well-hydrated and to recognise the early warning signs of dehydration.
Read MorePeople, pets, burgers, ice cream, raffles, cakes, this years’ Pride event in Abergele was a brilliant turn out and fun day out for everyone involved. Read the rest of our blog for a recap of the fun filled day!
Read More
