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Vet Lucy Richardson advises what to do if your pet has a seizure

Erin Jackson has a general practitioner’s certificate in feline practice from Improve International

Pseudoscorpions are harmless to people, but may be useful for conservation

Lucy Richardson writes that dog owners must get their pets vaccinated

Nichol Piniak says local bees are doing well despite high levels of varroa mites

About five dogs attend Ettrick Animal Hospital with what is believed to be canine infectious respiratory disease

Fried or fatty foods should not be a part of your dog’s diet as they risk causing acute pancreatitis, writes Lucy Richardson

Pet owners often do not realise that the flea is the most common cause of tapeworm in both cats and dogs, writes Lucy Richardson

When it comes to older cats, many people associate the signs of illnesses with ageing, not realising that they can be helped

It’s a well-known fact that brushing your teeth twice daily helps to prevent dental disease, and this is true for our pets as well. Daily teeth brushing with an enzymatic pet toothpaste is the best way to control dental disease. But, if you’re anyth...

There is no doubt about it, our pets are increasing in weight. Around 60 per cent of dogs and 55 per cent of cats are classified as overweight or obese according to the Association for Pet Obesity Prevention’s annual survey. There are many reasons fo...

Tis the season to deck the halls and it’s a wonderful time to be a mobile vet and take a peek at all the beautiful decorations our clients have in their homes. Everywhere we go there are sparkly lights and Christmas trees and tinsel, with the smell ...