Top tips to keep your pet safe over Christmas
While Christmas is an exciting time of year for the family, it can be both stressful and potentially dangerous for your pet and, so it is important that you pay special attention to ensure your pet stays happy and healthy this Christmas. Here are our top tips:...
Road Traffic Accident – How to help your pet
A step-by-step guide if your dog is hit by a car When approaching an accident, the most important element is your safety. Fundamentally, if you are injured, you will be unable to help your pet. Make sure that all traffic has stopped and alert everyone that...
CPR for dogs – how to save your pet’s life
Finding your dog unconscious or not breathing is every pet owner’s worst-case scenario. So why not take a few minutes to learn emergency first aid for your pet and equip yourself with skills to help them. The sense of panic combined with not feeling sure how to...
What to do if your dog is hit by a car?
It is every pet owner’s worst nightmare and something we are often asked to help with – what should you do if your dog or cat is hit by a car? Dogs and cats are unpredictable. They can suddenly run into the road if scared or dash across street if...
Dog bites – all you need to know
Dogs are valued members of families around the UK. Unfortunately, accidents can happen with these loveable creatures and dilemmas arise when dogs bite other dogs or when dogs bite adults or children. Here is some help and first aid advice for what to do with...
Safe car travel for you and your pet – everything you need to know
Bank holidays, half terms and the summer holidays often involve travel whether for a holiday, a trip to the beach or to a visit to friends and family. This year in particular many people are planning staycations. As humans we all know we need to wear our...
Summer Safety: how to keep your dog safe from the sun
Summer brings heat and strong UV rays; most people are aware of how to protect themselves from the adverse effects of heat and sunlight. However, many are unaware of how summertime can impact on their four-legged friends. Dogs can get Heat Stroke ...
Doggy paddle without the danger – Pet safety around water
Being around cool water in the warmth of summer is one of life’s pleasures. Whether its splashing in a pool, playing on the beach, wild swimming in a river or lake, or a boating adventure to sea, it always pays to keep ourselves and our pets safe around water....
