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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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Know the signs of these six common hamster illnesses

May 7th, 2023

In this article, Vet Nicola Armstrong discusses the signs to look for in a poorly hamster, how to tell if they are hibernating and tips for a happy pet.

Top tips for adopting an older cat in Lanarkshire

April 21st, 2023

Adopting a cat of any age can be rewarding, but even more so when you give a senior cat a loving home. Read our tips.

Vet Nurses in Glasgow share their go-to puppy care tips

April 14th, 2023

Discover everything your new puppy needs to grow into a happy, healthy, and well-rounded young adult, including our Puppy Socialisation Guide.

How to spot a lonely rabbit with Nicola’s advice

April 7th, 2023

As a general rule, most rabbits do better in pairs – discover why in our article and learn the signs to look out for in a lonely bunny.

3 steps to preventing worms in dogs this spring

March 21st, 2023

Spring is in the air! Your dog is likely to be outside more in Glasgow so read our guide on preventing worms.

Vets in Glasgow talk mites, lice, and other parasites on small furry pets

March 14th, 2023

Parasites are a common concern for small pets like hamsters, gerbils, and guinea pigs. Get our vet’s advice on how to prevent them.

Cat fleas – stop the itching before it starts

March 7th, 2023

Fleas are really annoying and not just because they cause a lot of itching and scratching. Read Nicola’s guide to preventing cat fleas.

Vet Nicola Armstrong recommends six dental checks every dog owner should be making

February 21st, 2023

Download our simple checklist and follow our head vet’s advice sheet to help your dog’s teeth stay in tip top condition.

Avenues Vets share dental care tips for small furry pets

February 14th, 2023

Poor oral health can be a real problem for rabbits, guinea pigs, mice & hamsters. Read why it’s vital to keep tiny teeth clean.

80% of cats in Lanarkshire will suffer from gum disease by the age of three

February 7th, 2023

Please make sure your cat’s teeth & gums are healthy NOW and consider popping in for a dental check-up at Avenues Vets.

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