Cats who like sunbathing on windowsills are also at risk of exposing themselves to a lot of sunlight through windows that are generally not UVA-protected.
Keeping Our Pets Safe in Hot Weather
Warning to Dog Owners Over Toxic Blue Green Algae
Blue green algae, or cyanobacteria, are a group of bacteria that can contain dangerous toxins which can be harmful and potentially fatal to pets, livestock and birds if ingested even in small quantities.
DOGS DIE IN HOT CARS
“THINK before leaving them in a car on a sunny day, even with a bit of air – a bit of air sometimes isn’t enough.”
Easter, Dogs & Chocolate
“With Easter upon us it is an important time to be reminded that dogs and chocolate just don’t mix”
Scotland’s Detector Dogs
A new dog squad has been specially trained to sniff out products of animal origin (PoAO) and prevent them from entering circulation in Scotland.
Winter Road Safety for Dogs and Cats
In Road Safety Week (15-21 November 2021) PDSA, a national vet charity is urging pet owners to be aware of the dangers that roads and traffic can pose.
Remember, Remember Our Pets
Our pets’ enhanced senses mean they can find the loud noises and bright flashes from fireworks overwhelming, which can lead to severe anxiety and trauma.
5 Ways to Keep Dogs Safe in the Garden
The charity PDSA has produced a handy guide for what dog owning gardeners need to be aware of when it comes to some of the harms that there may be in the garden.
Saving Lives – Dogs Can Predict Epileptic Seizures
New research led by Queen’s University Belfast has shown that dogs can predict epileptic seizures, offering a warning sign to owners that has the potential to save lives.
What to do if your dog eats chocolate
Thousands of pet owners give their dogs chocolate. Often dogs discover chocolate hidden away or not put away carefully enough.
