Rowan Vets' news & pet care advice

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Permethrin Poisoning in Cats

March 23rd, 2022

One of the most common causes of poisoning in cats is permethrin poisoning, commonly from spot-on flea treatments for dogs.

Cat hay fever symptoms & treatments you need to know about

March 21st, 2022

It is hard for cats to avoid pollens, as many Lancashire hay-fever sufferers will know. Discover how to help them.

Poison Prevention – How to protect your pet

March 18th, 2022

It’s #nationalpoisonprevention week next week. Here’s some hints and tips on keeping your home safe.

Alabama Rot

March 16th, 2022

Alabama Rot is a disease that affects dogs by blocking and damaging the blood vessels in their skin and kidneys.

Symptoms & treatment for lumps on hamsters and other small pets

March 14th, 2022

Follow Ruth’s guide on the different lumps and bumps common in pet rodents.

Laura shares advice on common dog skin complaints

March 7th, 2022

Whether your dog has allergies, dry skin, a parasite infestation, or fungal infection, it is important to identify the problem at hand.

Responsible use of antibiotics.

March 2nd, 2022

It’s important that we all use antibiotics responsibly to avoid a global health crisis.

Puppy Socialization – the benefits.

February 28th, 2022

During the early months of development, puppies can develop fears of very ordinary things and these can stay with them for life.

#worldspayday – is your cat neutered?

February 25th, 2022

#didyouknow that in 2021, 26% of households in the UK owned a cat?  This is an increase of 3% on the numbers from 2020.

#walkyourdogday – where will you take yours?

February 22nd, 2022

Exercise is so important for dogs and us humans.  It helps keep us both physically and mentally well and stimulated.