October 22, 2026 - 1 min read

Cancer Lumps on Dogs: How to Tell If a Lump Is Serious and What to Do

Most lumps turn out to be harmless, but appearance alone cannot tell you which. A vet’s guide to the red flags, the common lump types, and how a diagnosis is made.

October 22, 2026 - 1 min read

Cushing's Disease in Dogs: Symptoms, Causes, Diagnosis and Treatment

Excess thirst, a growing appetite and a pot belly are easy to put down to old age. A vet’s guide to spotting Cushing’s, how it is diagnosed, and what treatment involves.

October 22, 2026 - 1 min read

Why Is My Dog Shaking? Causes, Warning Signs and When to Call a Vet

Shaking can be nothing, or it can be the first sign of something serious. A vet’s guide to the common causes, the red flags, and when it can wait until morning.

October 22, 2026 - 1 min read

Cherry Eye in Dogs: What It Is, How It's Treated and When to Worry

A pink lump in the corner of the eye looks alarming, but it is rarely an emergency. A vet’s guide to what causes cherry eye, how it is treated, and what it costs.

October 22, 2026 - 1 min read

Worms in Dogs: Types, Symptoms, Treatment and Prevention

Worms are common, treatable, and no reflection on your care. A vet’s guide to the types seen in the UK, the signs to watch for, and how often to worm your dog.

September 21, 2026 - 1 min read

A Puppy's First 72 Hours: Normal vs Urgent Behaviour

Crying at night is normal, refusing all food is not. A day-by-day guide to your puppy's first 72 hours at home and the signs that need an emergency vet.

September 21, 2026 - 1 min read

Cat Emergencies That Can Be Treated at Home, and Those That Can't

Not every cat emergency means a car journey. A vet's guide to what can be treated at home, what needs a hospital, and how to tell the difference.

September 21, 2026 - 1 min read

Pet First Aid Kit Checklist: What Every Dog and Cat Owner Should Have at Home

A first aid kit buys time until a vet can help. What to keep in yours, what to leave out, and the basic first aid steps to take while you wait.

September 21, 2026 - 1 min read

Post-Op Warning Signs in Dogs: What Is Normal and What Needs a Vet Tonight

Grogginess after surgery is normal, a gaping wound is not. What to expect in the first 48 hours and the signs your dog needs a vet tonight.