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We hope you enjoy reading our wide range of pet care news and advice that’s free & updated monthly. In the articles below you’ll find preventative healthcare advice, as well as seasonal, local, and practical tips on how to keep your pets healthy and happy. If you’d like us to email you whenever we update the news then simply sign up below.
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Prevent Parasite ‘Pick-ups’ From Parks in Lanarkshire
A guide to park-borne parasites. Safe adventures start with smart parasite protection.
Nicola’s Guide to Surviving the ‘Teenage’ Phase
Read about on how to navigate your pet’s teens and manage behavioural changes through pet puberty.
Ageing Gracefully: Weight & Mobility Tips from Avenues Vets
In this article, find out how to keep older pets moving with confidence as a leaner pet is a happier pet.
How Our Vets in Glasgow Support Nervous Pets
Read about our gentle approach to vet visits for nervous pets, with tips for a relaxed appointment.
Helping Dogs and Cats Cope with Seasonal Allergies
Our Vet Nicola shares why spring allergies can make pets itchy – not just sneezy.
The Avenues Vets’ Guide to Healthy Paws This Spring
Are spring walks taking a toll on your pet’s paws? Here’s how to care for them and combat the effects of mud, pollen and grass seeds.
The Avenues Vets’ Pet Guide to a Safe Spring Garden
Hidden garden hazards: read our article on what pet owners should check this spring.
Ticks and Your Pet: Prevention, Checks and Safe Removal
Our vets in Glasgow explain why preventative tick treatment for dogs and cats is important and how to safely remove ticks.
Vet Nicola Armstrong Shares Why a Spring Pet Check-up is Important
How to help dogs, cats, rabbits and smaller pets enjoy the season comfortably.
Winter Slump? Here’s Avenues Veterinary Centre’s Tips to Boost Your Pet’s Vitality
As the days get longer, it’s the perfect time to shake off the winter slump. Read our advice on refining routines and getting your pet spring-ready.
