Pet care news & advice

 

Read on for a host of preventative pet care news and advice that’s free & updated monthly. In the stories below you’ll find seasonal tips & information on how to keep your pet healthy. If you’d like us to email you whenever we update the news then simply…

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Valuable advice for cat adoption in 2024 from STAR Vets

December 21st, 2023

Adopting a cat from a rescue centre can be a wholesome way to introduce a new feline friend to your family. Read our essential questions to ask.

Vet Caroline shares advice on helping your dog deal with moving house

December 14th, 2023

A house move is a big change for the whole family to process. Caroline and the team have advice on helping your dog cope.

Wannabe owners of small furry pets in Derbyshire need this advice

December 7th, 2023

Are you considering adding a new small furry pet to your family in 2024? Read our advice on which type could be right for you.

Celebrate your rabbit with this advice from STAR Vets

November 21st, 2023

Take time this Christmas to celebrate the bond you have with your bunny and what your relationship has achieved. Read more …

5 common canine conditions we treat in winter at STAR Vets

November 14th, 2023

We often see the same winter dog health conditions every year in clinic. Read our article on how to protect your pet and keep them healthy.

A guide from Vet Caroline Ward on your cat’s happiness this winter

November 7th, 2023

In colder months your cat’s personality may change. Make these small adjustments and keep them happy this winter. Plus, bonus festive guide!

STAR Vets helps owners understand firework-driven noise phobias in dogs

October 21st, 2023

Our vets explain common signs of noise phobias in dogs. Your dog can be at risk of injury so contact us for help this firework season.

Vet Caroline Ward on importance of autumn/winter cat health checks

October 14th, 2023

Before the dark nights and cold temperatures reach us, pre-book your cat a health check to ensure they’re comfortable ahead of winter.

Do you need to bring small furry pets indoors during firework season?

October 7th, 2023

To keep outdoor small furries safe, it’s worth moving them inside – read on to learn why.

Pet pain month – helping your senior cat stay comfortable

September 21st, 2023

Learn how to keep your senior cat thriving with advice from our Veterinary Surgeon Caroline Ward in this article.