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How Do I Know If My Dog Is At Their Ideal Weight?

Many pet owners are unsure how to determine if their dog is indeed overweight. We’re here to make this simple. We (vets) use a body condition score system to assess... read more →
  • October 25, 2018
  • Dr. Claire Jenkins
  • Nutrition

How Do I Know If My Cat Is At Their Ideal Weight?

Many pet owners are unsure how to determine if their cat is indeed overweight. We’re here to make this simple. There are many benefits (for both you and your cat)... read more →
  • October 25, 2018
  • Dr. Claire Jenkins
  • Nutrition
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How To Feed Your Pet A Raw Food Diet

As a Vet, I see the benefits of fresh food diets for many pets. Increasingly pet carers are choosing fresh food diets and some using raw food as part of... read more →
  • November 8, 2017
  • Dr. Claire Jenkins
  • Nutrition
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Is My Pet Too Chubby?

The concept of 'healthy weight' can be confusing for humans and animals alike. Mostly, because we are all individuals with slightly (or hugely) differing nutritional requirements when it comes to... read more →
  • March 8, 2017
  • Dr. Claire Jenkins
  • Nutrition
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Turmeric for Healthy Pets?

Turmeric is arguably the latest herb fad, but it has been around and used for its medicinal properties for thousands of years. It's well known for it’s golden yellow colour... read more →
  • November 14, 2016
  • Dr. Claire Jenkins
  • Nutrition
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Coconut Oil – Cure or Croc?

So what do we know about coconut oil? It’s a source of fat that is rich in medium chain fatty acids. It’s well known to have properties that are: Anti-inflammatory... read more →
  • October 3, 2016
  • Dr. Claire Jenkins
  • Nutrition
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How Do I Read My Pets Food Label?

When trying to understand the food you are feeding your pet there are four main parts of a pet food label you need to check: 1. Ingredients Whilst this tells... read more →
  • October 23, 2015
  • Dr. Claire Jenkins
  • Nutrition
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Is Tuna Okay For Cats?

Just because your cat loves to eat tuna, doesn’t mean it’s good for them! Fish is a great source of protein, but a cat's diet with a high proportion of human-grade... read more →
  • October 20, 2015
  • Dr. Claire Jenkins
  • Nutrition

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