Alison Laurie-Chalmers says “remember remember” that our beloved pets can become upset and anxious at strangely dressed guisers and loud noises.
Inverness vet warns of autumn risk to dogs from allergies caused by playing in leaves, and explains treatments.
Bubba had always been an overweight cat. His owners were very aware of this and had been trying to work with weight management with him.
Buttercup was a lovely, petite tortoiseshell cat. She was a frequent visitor to the clinic, as she had chronic rhinitis symptoms.
Our dogs Fern and Moss both have wonderful “pricked up” ears. All the better for hearing with... and perfectly shaped for catching debris on the run!
Chloe was a beautiful, 12-year-old, Tortoiseshell cat. She had been recently diagnosed with early kidney disease.
Fidget was a lovely, very wriggly, comical five-year-old Maltese Terrier.
Adam was a beautiful, pristine, three-year-old New Zealand white rabbit.
Cats can become stressed easily, and stress can cause many feline diseases so watch for behaviour change says Inverness vet.
Blue-green algae, or cyanobacteria, are mostly found in stagnant water. These can contain dangerous toxins which can be harmful to pets.
It is well known that we must keep our pet dogs cool in summer but keeping your pet cat cool, happy and healthy over the hot months is essential too.
Every year I put this alert out and sadly we still see cases of heat stroke in the summer in dogs kept in closed vehicles. Every year dogs die.
Vet, Alison Laurie-Chalmers explains how to spot flystrike in your pet rabbit.
Just like us, older dogs can suffer from symptoms of dementia and cognitive dysfunction.
This week, vet Alison Laurie-Chalmers discusses a case where a cat's ear infection got a lot more serious, and how to avoid such problems.
Tom was a 12-year-old yellow Labrador, who still behaved like a young pup.
I have fond memories of my son’s short-haired guinea pigs Norma and Flo. They were always noisy and entertaining, and he had great fun with them.
Alison gives tips on how to look after your rabbits teeth.
May is Veterinary Nursing Awareness Month, led by the British Veterinary Nursing Association (BVNA) to raise awareness of the importance of the role.
“Hans” was a beautiful, eight-year-old, Seal Point, Siamese cat who was brought into the clinic as he had not been eating well recently.
