Pets often find it challenging when their routine abruptly shifts, particularly if they’ve become accustomed to constant companionship that suddenly diminishes. Whether your furry companion has been part of the family for years or joined during the pandemic, it’s crucial to address any signs of separation-related distress they exhibit. Here’s how you can help your […]
Cat’s peeing outside the litter tray is a common problem that can be due to many underlying causes. We need to find the actual cause so that we can reach the best treatment plan, to help your cat. Some of the underlying causes of this might be: • Litter tray aversion There are many reasons […]
Storm anxiety in cats often goes unnoticed, as symptoms can be subtle, such as cowering or hiding. Here are our top tips to help you alleviate your kitty’s storm anxiety and keep them calmer during turbulent weather: Create a Safe Space Ensure your cat has access to a designated “safe space” in your home where […]
Storm anxiety can affect many dogs, and predicting which ones will be affected can be challenging. During storms, dogs may exhibit various signs of anxiety, including vocalising, shaking, hiding, attempting to escape, or engaging in destructive behaviours. Understanding Your Dog’s Needs During Storms Secure Your Pet Before the Storm: Dogs with storm anxiety often sense […]
Nail care is an important part of caring for your dog. It should be an easy and stress free experience for you both. Unfortunately, for many this aspect of pet care is the opposite experience, and is a source of anxiety. What we want to do is help your dog be calm when their paws […]
Looking after and loving a dog is one of the best things you can do. Every dog carer can attest to the fact that having a dog improves their life – they make us happier, healthier, fitter and less lonely. So how can we make sure that we’re also helping them live their best life? […]
Dogs are social animals and when they go from being with you much of the day, to spending a lot of time on their own, it’s not surprising that many will display signs of anxiety or boredom. A common scenario is returning to work after a prolonged time off, such as with maternity or paternity […]
Cats are an absolute joy to care for, providing fun, companionship and improved health. But to truly be happy, we need our cats to be happy too, so the question begs, ‘what can we do to enhance our furry friends lives?’ There are the basics of cat care: good highly digestible balanced diet, multiple sources […]
My cat loves change. Said no one ever! Cats tend to like a predictable routine and familiar space but the reality is most cats will need to undergo a move of house at some stage in their life. So we know they won’t love it but how can we make the transition as seamless as […]