Do you have questions for vets about getting pets and looking after them? Now is your chance. Tim Kirby and Pete Wedderburn are having a live video Q&A session on Instagram tomorrow night.
Ben Sweeney has been qualified as a vet for twelve years, while Pete qualified thirty five years ago.
In some parts of the world, such as North America, the risk of a pet being carried away by a raptor bird like an eagle, buzzard or hawk is taken seriously.
Nobody knows how she got there.
I know how important pet food is: the right choice can make the difference between great health and a mediocre existence for your pet.
Like most cats, Herbie is a creature of habit, and Sarah knows him well. He’s a typical Irish cat who is allowed to come and go as he pleases, through a cat flap.
Ruby has been through a difficult time in the past year: her much-loved cat, Eddie, went missing in March.
Emma chose Sherlock carefully as a puppy: she heard about a family in the countryside who had a litter of collie pups, and she made a point of meeting both parent dogs.
When I am asked what Petfix Club is all about, my answer can be summed up in this statement: "To provide affordable, high quality, online veterinary advice to everyone, everywhere, all the time".
Maggie is a Lurcher, which is not so much a specific breed as a particular type of dog. Classically, a Lurcher was an Irish poacher’s dog: a cross between a Greyhound and a Deerhound.
The online pet store is one of the key parts of Petfix Club, open to everyone, members and non-members, for the month of December.
Eleven years ago, a friend of Cathy’s told her about two kittens that had been rescued: two sisters, one with a tail, and one with no tail (like a Manx cat).
Many Bulldogs have snuffly breathing: their noses are flattened, and you can sometimes hear them coming before you see them.
This year, pets have been more helpful than ever to us humans: they have given us emotional support, a sense of normality and something fun in life at a time when the world has gone mad.
what is the diy pet triage tool?As a pet owner, especially when you are a relative newcomer to animal care, it can be very worrying when your pet is unwell.
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Our new website, Petfix Club, has just launched, and I've already written a blog post about how much pet lovers can gain from registering as members (you can do this for free, for 30 days).
