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Spring garden safety: Glasgow Vets’ advice for rabbit owners
Wondering which garden plants are safe for rabbits and how to avoid other hazards? Get your answers here.
Nicola shares what to do if your pet gets stung by a bee or a wasp
Can you tell the difference between a bee and a wasp? What should you do if your pet gets stung? Find out here.
How to pet-proof spring gardens in Lanarkshire
Learn 16 ways to pet-proof your garden this spring and get our free downloadable poisonous plants guide too.
Get Nicola’s advice on dog fleas, worms, and ticks
What do dog fleas look like? Could my dog have worms? Why are ticks dangerous? Nicola answers your questions
Cat fleas and other parasites on the prowl this spring
Our Glasgow nurses have some advice for cat owners on parasites to be on the alert for this spring.
Get advice on hamster parasites from head vet Nicola Armstrong
Learn about common hamster mites and worms in our article as well as how to spot and avoid them.
Must-have exercise and nutrition tips for dogs in Lanarkshire
Want to start a dog nutrition and fitness routine that will improve your dog’s life this year? We’ve got 10 top tips for making a plan.
Nicola Armstrong has cat wellness advice for owners in Lanarkshire
Now is the perfect time to focus on your cat’s wellbeing after a hectic year. Read our advice on cat grooming, enrichment, and other wellness tips.
Why guinea pig grooming isn’t just for long-haired breeds
The Avenues Vets’ Nurses have some advice on why you should, and how to groom your guinea pig. Read our article…
Is your guinea pig overweight?
New Year is the perfect time to change your guinea pig’s life for the better if they are overweight. Read The Avenues Vets’ advice.