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News

Is pet insurance worth it?

Find out why pet insurance is worth it to cover the cost of vet bills over your pet’s lifetime, plus how to pick the best type of insurance for your pet.

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Cats

Cat worming guide: How to treat and what to look for

Discover how to keep worms at bay and your feline happy and healthy with expert guidance on cat worming from vet Dr Lily Richards.

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Dogs

The State of Dog Ownership in 2023

Find out what research UK pet parents do before getting a dog and how much it costs to care for their pup.

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Dogs

Dog licking explained

Dog licking is a whole language in itself - find out what your canine is saying through their slobbery kisses from expert behaviourist Philippa Short.

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Cats

Your guide to cat meowing and other vocalisations

If you’re keen to understand your cat’s meows, this guide is for you! Learn all about feline vocalisations from expert behaviourist Lucy Hoile.

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Cats

Scratching furniture: Why do cats do it and how to stop it

Are your cat’s claws getting too familiar with your furniture? Expert behaviourist Lucy Hoile shares top tips for managing your feline’s scratching.

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Cats | Dogs

How to make your pet’s visit to the vet less stressful

If your best pet pal gets nervous seeing the vet, you’re not alone. Expert vet Dr Scott Miller shares his top tips for making visits less stressful.

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Dogs | News

XL Bully ban UK: What does it mean for my dog?

With the news of an upcoming XL Bully breed ban in the UK, expert vet Dr Scott Miller shares what you need to know about the ban and what it means for you.

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Dogs

How to look after your dog’s teeth

Good dental health is an important part of your dog’s overall health. Expert vet Dr Emma Chandley shares her top tips on how to clean your pup’s teeth.

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News

Pet care cost of living support resources

The cost of living crisis has made it challenging for many pet parents to look after their pets. Here’s some resources and options to help support you.