PDSA, the vet charity, has put together some ideas for making your own gifts for your pets this Christmas.
Homemade Christmas Gifts for Pets
Keeping Our Dogs Safe in Winter
The Veterinary charity PDSA has published advice about keeping our dogs safe especially in winter when we are out and about
Protecting Pets From Firework Noise
“there are some simple steps you can take to help four-legged family members feel more comfortable this November. ” PDSA Vet Nurse Nina Downing
Red and Sky Join The Team
Red and Sky, two new tracker dogs, have been added to the stoat detection dog team in Orkney.
Importing Dogs From Abroad A Serious Disease Risk
The Animal Welfare Foundation has produced a pet travel leaflet with more information on dangerous exotic disease
Keeping Our Pets Safe in Hot Weather
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.
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.
