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Care Guides
A great source of information to help you understand specific diseases and conditions
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Euthanasia
Euthanasia literally means ‘gentle death’. Other terms you may hear are ‘put to sleep’, or ‘put down’.
Spay of Dogs And Cats
WHAT IS CASTRATION? Castration is the surgical removal of the testicles from the scrotal sac of your dog or cat. The medical term for castration is orchidectomy. It is also referred to as neutering or sterilisation. WHAT ARE THE BENEFITS OF HAVING MY PET CASTRATED?...
Castrations of Dogs And Cats
WHAT IS CASTRATION? Castration is the surgical removal of the testicles from the scrotal sac of your dog or cat. The medical term for castration is orchidectomy. It is also referred to as neutering or sterilisation. WHAT ARE THE BENEFITS OF HAVING MY PET CASTRATED?...
Constipation in dogs and cats
WHAT IS CONSTIPATION? Constipation is the infrequent or difficult passage of faeces. WHAT CAUSES CONSTIPATION? There can be various causes for constipation. Dietary, behavioural, environmental and medically related causes may result in your pet becoming constipated....
Biliary in Dogs
COMMON PARASITES CAN CAUSE SERIOUS PROBLEMS Ectoparasites, such as ticks, are more harmful to animals and humans than is generally realised. Not only do they cause debilitating and irritating conditions themselves, but they can transmit hazardous diseases to their...