Even though the height of summer is over, we have been known to have some very warm days in September! We all enjoy getting out in the sunshine (when it arrives!), however the same is not always true for our pets! It is possible for any animal to overheat in hot weather, however we often…
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…