01 October 2026
Is It an Emergency? Signs Your Pet Needs a Vet Right Now
It is 10 o'clock at night and your dog has vomited. Your cat is hiding…
01 October 2026
GDV in Dogs – Know the Signs of This Life-Threatening Emergency
Your dog suddenly becomes restless. They keep trying to vomit, but nothing comes up. They…
01 October 2026
Lymphoma in Dogs and Cats
A dog comes in because their owner has noticed two strange lumps under the jaw.…
Separation anxiety is one of the most common reasons dog owners see an animal behaviourist.…
Cottage Vet11th December 2020
Planning a holiday is usually lots of fun for families but don't leave arrangements for…
Cottage Vet24th November 2020
Grass seeds with sharp hygroscopic seeds can be dangerous to dogs, causing inflammation, abscesses and…
Cottage Vet11th November 2020
"My dog is anxious. He hides under the bed when there's a thunderstorm; he runs…
Cottage Vet6th November 2020
Pets get breast cancer yet few owners are aware of the risk. In fact, mammary…
Cottage Vet2nd November 2020
Snail bait is dangerous for dogs; it is a poison (Metaldehyde) that can lead to…
Cottage Vet23rd October 2020
Watch out for snakes when walking your dog, even if you've trod the same path…
Cottage Vet22nd October 2020
Yeast infections in dogs are quite common and can occur anywhere on the skin, including…
Cottage Vet22nd October 2020
Dogs that dig do so for several reasons but the most common is sheer boredom…
Cottage Vet8th October 2020
