Mental Health and Your Pet

Mental Health and Your Pet

Jan 30, 2023 | Canine, News

Mental Health and Your Pet Living in a fast paced world, over the years we’ve seen a rapid increase in stress and anxiety, two key contributors to a decline in good mental health. We have also learned that there a probably just as many different manifestations of...
Male dogs are more aggressive than females – fact or fiction?

Male dogs are more aggressive than females – fact or fiction?

Jan 4, 2023 | Canine

Male dogs are more aggressive than females – fact or fiction? Aggression is not exactly a sought after trait when thinking about choosing the right dog for your family, nor is it something most dog owners want to deal with regularly in their fur companion. But can...
Back to his bouncing boyish self in no time!

Back to his bouncing boyish self in no time!

Oct 10, 2022 | Canine, Desexing

Back to his bouncing boyish self in no time! Male Dog Desexing The canine male can be a proud and manly beast, but when those baby boy puppy eyes bid their goodbye to you, ready for their ‘big op down there,’ it’s easy to wonder if they will ever forgive you? As the...
Owning a pet can boost your physical and mental health

Owning a pet can boost your physical and mental health

Sep 2, 2022 | Canine, Feline, News

Owning a pet can boost your physical and mental health Let’s face it, owning a pet is a massive responsibility and commitment. Pets are not just for birthdays and Christmases – they are for life and deciding to add a new member to your family is not a decision to be...
How much walking do our precious pooches actually need?

How much walking do our precious pooches actually need?

Nov 19, 2021 | Canine

How much walking do our precious pooches actually need? Appetite for exercise wavered for many during lockdown, but for many dog owners, the necessary daily dose of doggy exercise was a key to keeping the lockdown blues (and the lockdown belly) at bay. Walking the dog...
Male Canine Desexing – What to Expect

Male Canine Desexing – What to Expect

Nov 3, 2021 | Canine

Male Canine Desexing – What to Expect What to expect when bringing your male dog in for desexing Neutering a male dog is an excellent step to help your young man grow into a loving, well-adapted household citizen. However, at Vetmed we understand that deciding...