by petpack | Feb 25, 2020 | Pet Advice
As February features its heart-focussed Valentine’s Day, we thought that this month would be the perfect time to talk about the heart that matters most: your pet’s. When it comes to diseases of the heart, knowing what to watch out for really makes a difference. Early...
by petpack | Jan 27, 2020 | Pet Advice
As we reach the peak of summer we welcome long hot days and balmy nights. It’s the best time of the year to get out and about with your pet but there are a few hazards you need to watch out for. Heat stroke: It can be easy to overdo it in the summer and heat stress...
by petpack | Nov 1, 2019 | Pet Advice
When it comes to keeping your pet healthy, vaccination is one of the most powerful tools we have available. Vaccinations are safe, they have minimal (if any) side effects and we recommend you vaccinate your pet because, simply put, it works. Quick Vaccination Facts:...
by petpack | Oct 1, 2019 | Pet Advice
Pardon the pun, but you don’t have to be blind to see that your pet’s eyes are very important! Eye issues can be serious. That’s why, if you notice anything unusual about your pet’s eyes, it’s best to have them checked out ASAP. Conditions like conjunctivitis, corneal...
by petpack | Sep 1, 2019 | Pet Advice
If your pet is thirstier than usual it could be a sign of kidney disease. The increase in thirst may only be subtle but if you find yourself filling up the water bowl more regularly or even notice your pet drinking from the shower recess, you should arrange a check-up...
by petpack | Aug 1, 2019 | Pet Advice
You don’t need us to tell you that an episode of itchy and scratchy can be extremely frustrating for your pet. If the cycle of itch, scratch, rub and lick it continues, it can leave your pet feeling uncomfortable, frustrated and downright miserable. Not to mention the...