by petpack | Jun 24, 2024 | Articles, Companion Animals
Congratulations on the purchase of your new kitten. Kittens are a lot of fun, but also a big responsibility and we hope that we will be able to help guide you through the different life stages of your kitten’s development. The relationship you develop with your kitten...
by petpack | Jun 24, 2024 | Articles, Companion Animals
Congratulations on the purchase of your new puppy. Puppies are a lot of fun, but also a big responsibility and we hope that we will be able to help guide you through the different life stages of your puppy’s development. The relationship you develop with your...
by petpack | Jun 24, 2024 | Articles, Companion Animals
Dogs suffering from atopic dermatitis have an inherited predisposition to develop antibodies to environmental allergens and upon contact with these allergens develop clinical signs. There is a basic defect in the control and regulation of the immune system. Atopy is...
by petpack | Jun 24, 2024 | Articles, Companion Animals
• Is your dog feeling stiff and sore? If your dog could talk, being his best friend would be a lot easier. But he can’t tell you that his knees stiffen up after he plays too long – or that his hips hurt when he goes down stairs. He’s counting on you to...
by petpack | Jun 22, 2024 | Articles, Companion Animals
Post whelping checks on the mother: It is normal for the Bitch to have a discharge after whelping. It should be red in colour and of a watery to thick consistency. It will gradually lessen in volume and changes to a brown/mucousy colour over the next couple of weeks....
by petpack | Jun 18, 2024 | Companion Animals, FAQs
Whats the topic for today? Pancreatitis in dogs and the risk of fatty festive foods What exactly is pancreatitis? Basically its inflammation of the pancreas. The pancreas contains lots of enzymes for digesting the food we eat but in pancreatitis these enzymes start to...