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News

Is pet insurance worth it?

Find out why pet insurance is worth it to cover the cost of vet bills over your pet’s lifetime, plus how to pick the best type of insurance for your pet.

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Dogs

Dogs in season

Female canines can have a tough time of things when they come into season. Find out how the dog heat cycle works and ways to support your pup with expert advice from behaviourist Philippa Short.

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Dogs

Do you need dog insurance?

If your dog gets ill or has an accident, you want to give them the best care possible. Let’s take a look at why having pet insurance is important for your pooch.

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Cats

Helping your cat lose weight and stay healthy

Worried your cat might be gaining too much weight? Here's how to help your cat slim down safely, while supporting their overall health and wellbeing.

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Cats | Dogs | News

Why saving on medication matters

Pet medication can use up a big chunk of your cover. Here’s how to reduce those costs without compromising on safe, effective medication for your pet.

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Dogs

Old dog, new tricks

Teaching an old dog new tricks can help keep senior minds sharp. Behaviourist Rosie Bescoby gives 5 examples of tricks to teach your senior dog.

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Cats

Why your cat meows

Want to understand your cat’s meows? Here’s why… Learn all about feline vocalisations from expert behaviourist Lucy Hoile.

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Cats

How to look after your cat’s teeth

Ready to learn all about feline dental care? Vet Dr Lizzie Youens is here to support you with the important know-hows of looking after your cat’s teeth.

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Cats | Dogs | News

Should Pets Ever Be Given as Christmas Gifts?

Thinking of gifting a pet for Christmas? Here’s why surprise pets can cause problems, the true costs of ownership & better alternatives for families.

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Cats

Cat blindness

Cat blindness is a common condition for many felines. Find out how to spot the symptoms and care for your blind cat from expert vet Dr Scott Miller.

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