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Dogs and cats share our homes, but their needs are very different.
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For many dog owners, a trip to the pub is even better when your four-legged friend can come along too.
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We all want to include our pets during the Christmas festivities and treating them to something special isn’t uncommon. Read below for guidance on safe, pet-friendly foods you can give your pet this Christmas.
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The question of whether to put a bell on your cat's collar sparks a lot of discussion among cat owners, and for good reason! There's no single right answer; what's best depends on your cat's unique personality, lifestyle, and your home environment.
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A dedicated veterinary team will be swapping the clinic for the kitchen to put on a special bake sale for charity.
Team members at Linnaeus-owned Brentknoll Veterinary Centre in Worcester are planning a bake sale and raffle to raise money for the charity Cardiac Risk in the Young (CRY)..
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Treats and Hidden Threats: Protecting Your Dog from Xylitol Poisoning
We love sharing the good times with our dogs, and sometimes that means indulging them in a special treat from time-to-time.
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Understanding the impact of stress on your pet's health
We all know stress can take a toll on our health, but did you know it can also significantly impact your pet's wellbeing? Just like us, pets experience stress and anxiety in response to various situations. Chronic stress, however, can have a detrimental effect on your pet’s physical and mental health.
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PRESCRIPTIONS UPDATE
On 1st September 2023 our regulatory body, the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons (RCVS) introduced new guidance on prescribing prescription-only medicines. There was a grace period until 1st January 2024 for some classes of medication including parasiticides (flea, tick and worming treatments). The new guidance requires that a clinical assessment, which usually entails a physical examination of your pet, be performed every time antibiotics, antifungals, antivirals and parasiticides are prescribed.
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Summer is a time for fun in the sun in Worcester, and many of us enjoy spending time outdoors with our pets, however, on the surface of ponds and lakes can be a hidden danger: blue-green algae. While not all algae are harmful, blue-green algae (also known as cyanobacteria) can produce extremely dangerous toxins and be fatal to dogs.
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The silver years: Special considerations for senior pet wellness
Our pets in Worcester bring us countless moments of joy and unconditional love throughout their lives. As they enter their senior years, however, their needs can change. They may become less energetic, require adjustments to their diet and environment, and be more susceptible to certain health concerns.
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