Pet advice

Housetraining is all about the 3Rs: Routine, Relief and Reward. This can be a tricky time for you and your dog, but with a little understanding it needn’t cause problems.

Being around a calm well-mannered dog is a pleasure, yet managing an over-excited dog is tiring at best. It’s often frustrating for the owner and sometimes embarrassing.

Your dog pulling on their lead is not unusual - this is something that many dog owners struggle to overcome.

Rabbits are inquisitive and adventurous pets. They love a spacious environment to explore, a rabbit friend for company, and tasty food to graze on.  

Gerbils are generally quite healthy animals – most of their illnesses come with age.

It’s important to regularly health check your cat to ensure they’re in tip-top condition.

Whether you’ve recently welcomed a feline friend into the family, or just moved house, letting your cat outside for the first time can be pretty daunting. Here we look at some top tips for adult cats and kittens.

It’s important to regularly health check your dog to ensure they’re happy and healthy.

Whelping is the physical act of birthing puppies and from the date you find out your dog is expecting, it’s important to estimate her due date.

We know you want the very best for your dog, we love all pets here. But life is unpredictable and understandably, things can sometimes get in the way which are beyond your control.

Degus are very energetic and each has their own little character. They are not necessarily a first-time pet as not all enjoy being handled at first, but these cheeky little creatures will keep you on your toes.

Mice are the acrobats of the mammal world, full of energy and eager to learn and investigate. They can become very friendly and easy to handle and enjoy coming out of their cage.