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Dog and cat blood donation: How does it work?

Vets around the UK need blood for life-saving treatments and operations. Dr Scott Miller looks at how cat and dog blood donation works, and how your pet could get involved.

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Caring for your dog’s teeth

Good dental health is an important part of your dog’s overall health. Expert vet Dr Emma Chandley shares her top tips on how to clean your pup’s teeth.

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Ringworm in dogs

Expert vet Dr Rachel Cox explains the signs and symptoms of ringworm in dogs, along with the treatment options for the condition.

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Why is my dog’s tail suddenly limp after swimming?

If you’ve ever wondered why your dog’s tail is hanging limp after swimming, we’re here to clear things up! Learn all about limber tail syndrome.

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Surviving your dog’s teenage phase

If your puppy’s behaviour is changing and they’re proving a handful, they could have hit their teenage phase. Dog behaviourist Philippa Short guides you through dog adolescence.

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Guide to dog pregnancy

Dog expert Philippa Short shares her top need-to-knows about dog pregnancy, including the early signs and symptoms and how the dog gestation period works.

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Understanding dog phantom pregnancy

Don’t know much about phantom pregnancy in dogs? Expert dog behaviourist Philippa Short is here to give you the low down on this common condition.

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Why do dogs lick?

Dog licking is a whole language in itself. Find out what your canine is saying through their slobbery kisses from expert behaviourist Philippa Short.

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Worming your dog

Learn how to keep those dog worms at bay and your pup healthy with this expert guide on dog worming from vet Dr Lily Richards.

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Brits Say “No” to Fat Jabs for Pets

As conversations around Ozempic-style weight-loss treatments for animals grow, new research from Petgevity reveals that the UK public is far from ready to embrace GLP-1 weight-loss treatments for pets.