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The question of whether to put a bell on your cat's collar sparks a lot of discussion among cat owners, and for good reason! There's no single right answer; what's best depends on your cat's unique personality, lifestyle, and your home environment.
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We all want to include our pets during the Christmas festivities and treating them to something special isn’t uncommon. Read below for guidance on safe, pet-friendly foods you can give your pet this Christmas.
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We're having a Family Fun Day, and you're invited!
- Charity bake sale
- Fun dog show (register on the day at reception)
- Face painter
- Charity raffle
- FREE dog oral health checks
- Kids goodie bags
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Understanding the impact of stress on your pet’s health
We all know stress can take a toll on our health, but did you know it can also significantly impact your pet’s wellbeing? Just like us, pets experience stress and anxiety in response to various situations. Chronic stress, however, can have a detrimental effect on your pet’s physical and mental health.
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Treats and Hidden Threats: Protecting Your Dog from Xylitol Poisoning
We love sharing the good times with our dogs, and sometimes that means indulging them in a special treat from time-to-time.
However, together with the fun, it's crucial to be aware of hidden dangers that can be in seemingly harmless snacks. One of those dangers is xylitol, a sugar alcohol commonly used as a sweetener in many everyday products, which is perfectly safe for humans, but extremely toxic to dogs, even in small amounts.
This blog post aims to provide you with the knowledge to keep your dog safe from xylitol poisoning. Here at Woodward Vets we'll delve into what xylitol is, why it's dangerous for dogs, the signs and symptoms of poisoning, and the crucial steps to take if you suspect your dog has ingested xylitol.
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