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In hypselodont species, such as rabbits, teeth grow continuously throughout the life of the animal so they need to be managed carefully.

All the things you need to consider for looking after your tortoise well

Tips for exporting your pet and travel outside of the EU - and how we can help.

When you have a sick pet, it may be that we suggest some diagnostic tests to try to confirm or rule out certain conditions. Diagnostic imaging is one of the options, depending on the case.

Guinea-pigs are completely herbivorous and need a diet high in Vitamin C. All you need to know about creating the best diet for your guinea-pigs.

Cushing's Disease, or hyperadrenocorticism (HAC), is caused by a hormone imbalance, either because of a problem with the pituitary (most commonly) or adrenal glands.

The basics of looking after man's best friend.

Providing your cat a balanced diet is vital in maintaining its overall health. What should it include?

Although we cannot walk you through the specifics of surgery here, we can give you an idea of what we are talking about with certain terminology, how we decide when to perform surgery, and what some of the common risks are.

Information to help you to prepare for a pet’s visit that requires a sedation or general anaesthetic.

Hypothyroidism is the most common endocrine (hormone related) condition in dogs, and is known as the ‘great pretender’ because is can present as almost anything!

Herpes viruses belong to an enormous family of DNA viruses – there are over 100 different strains and they affect most species.

Pet passport or Animal Health Certificate? It's complicated.

Many pets are prone to osteoarthritis later on in life and it can often just be put down to 'old age' but there are lots of treatment options for it, so there is no need for your pet to struggle unnecessarily.

Reptiles come in all shapes and sizes and their diets are very specific to the species. It is very important that you correctly identify your species so that you can feed them correctly.

Applying a poultice can be a useful way of removing small foreign bodies from paws – for example grass seeds, thorns and splinters.