Grass seeds are a common problem during the spring and summer months and can easily brush off the tops of long grass stems onto your pet’s body whilst they explore…
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Advice on helping injured wildlife in the summer
As we transition from lockdown, more of us are exploring the outdoors with our pets in the summer weather. With increased time outside, the chances of coming across injured or…
The importance of microchipping your pet
Keeping our pets safe is important to all of us as pet owners. They trust us with their care and protection and, as well as feeding, exercising and cuddling them,…
Caring for your cat – An owner’s guide
Many of us are spending more time at home than usual, and as a result, you may be wondering if and how this may be affecting your feline friends. Below…
Keeping your dog safe during car travel
It’s hard not to smile when you see a dog with its head out of the window in a travelling car. They look so happy and carefree! But travelling with…
Spinney Vets COVID-19 (Coronavirus) 30th June Update
We are now able to offer a full range of services for our patients, while still adhering to COVID-19 social distancing rules. As a practice, we have been preparing for…
Diabetes Week – 8 to 14 June 2020
Know the facts, reduce the risk Spotting the signs of diabetes in your pets is crucial, as just like us, our pets can suffer from the complex disease, but it…
Looking after your pet rabbit in the current environment
Having been in lockdown, and with schools closed for almost ten weeks, there has been a surge in parents getting rabbits for their children. The general docile nature of rabbits…
Preparing your pet for life after lockdown
How do you feel about the relaxation of the lockdown restrictions? Relieved? Anxious? If we could ask our pets the same question, we’re fairly certain their answers would put them…
How owning a pet can be good for your mental health
It’s Mental Health Awareness Week here in the UK, so we wanted to explore the connection between pet ownership and mental health. Thankfully, in more recent times, the conversation about…
