We all enjoy getting out in the sunshine; however, it is not always true for our pets! Any animal can overheat in hot weather, and we can often forget how tough it can be on our pets that live in hutches, such as rabbits and guinea pigs. It can be easy to assume their hutches…
Category: Pet Health
Protect pets as temperatures set to soar
With temperatures remaining high and forecasters predicting a sizzling summer across the UK, we are urging pet owners to keep their animals safe. Martin Leith clinical director at Leadon Vale Veterinary Centre, is urging people not to leave their pets in cars or conservatories during the hot weather. Martin said: “Temperatures inside a car can…
Don’t forget your pet in holiday plans
The summer holiday season is about to go into overdrive and we’re urging people not to forget about their pets in the rush to get away. Martin Leith, our clinical director, has issued a timely reminder of what needs to be done if you’re planning to take your pet abroad with you. Top of the…