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Snuffle Mats for Dogs

Dogs love to sniff and explore the world around them. It’s super cute to look at them figuring stuff out! It can be great to encourage this behaviour as it helps with their doggy senses. However, sniffing and foraging can cause some issues if they’re pawing at your garden or at your carpets inside. This […]

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Why are so many of our pets overweight?

When I looked at my appointment book for the day, I thought something must be wrong. Someone who worked in the fitness industry was bringing his cat in to the Tufts Obesity Clinic for Animals. Did he confuse us for a different kind of weight management clinic? Is he looking to get muscle on his […]

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Why does my cat wake me up so early, and what can I do about it?

You’ve got an important meeting in the morning and your cat wakes you at 4am. Why? And what can you do to stop this happening again? Although cats are evolved for night-time activity, during domestication they have adapted to human lifestyles. Domestic cats tend to be most active early in the morning and at dusk, […]

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Four top tips to help your pets stay lean and healthy

Do you love giving your cat or dog an extra treat to nibble on? As much as they seem to enjoy it, it isn’t always the healthiest move. Just like humans, pets can suffer from weight issues. And it’s becoming a growing problem, with more chubby companion animals around than ever before. In a recent survey of veterinarians, […]

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