As a vet, I understand that welcoming a new puppy into your home is an exciting journey filled with important decisions. You need to consider your lifestyle, prepare for initial health checks, and plan for vaccinations and training to ensure your puppy grows happy and healthy. This guide will help you navigate each step from […]
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Most pet owners in the UK planning to travel with their furry companions need to understand the updated pet travel rules post-Brexit. If you’re taking your pet abroad, the traditional pet passport system has changed, and there are new requirements to follow. This guide from YFvets.co.uk will walk you through everything you need to know […]
There’s more to checking your dog’s nails than just a quick glance. You need to regularly assess their length to keep your furry friend comfortable and prevent potential health issues. In this guide, you’ll learn how to spot the signs that indicate it’s time for a trim, understand what to look for visually and audibly, […]
Cruciate Ligament Disease in Dogs – A Guide by Your Family Vets What is Cruciate Ligament Disease? Cruciate ligament disease (CLD) is a common cause of lameness in dogs and occurs when the cranial cruciate ligament (CCL) in the knee (stifle) joint becomes damaged or ruptured. This ligament plays a crucial role in stabilising the […]