Rowan Vets' news & pet care advice

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Body Condition Scoring: Is Your Pet the Right Shape?

October 7th, 2025

Wondering if your pet is overweight or underweight? Try these tips from our vets in Preston.

How to Help Pets Stay Healthy & Happy in Their Senior Years

September 21st, 2025

Ageing is not a disease – advice from our team at Rowan Vets on treatable conditions and helping your pet thrive in old age.

Recognising and Managing Acute Pain in Pets

September 14th, 2025

Spotting the signs of acute pain in your pet and when to seek advice from our vet team in Preston.

Bonfire Night Basics for Pet Owners

September 7th, 2025

Prepare for Bonfire Night with advice from our vets in Preston

Home for the Holidays? Treat Your Pet to a Summer Staycation

August 21st, 2025

From fun toys to exploring new walks around Lancashire. We’ve got some great ideas for a staycation summer.

How to Alleviate Constipation in Dogs, Cats and Other Pets

August 14th, 2025

A breakdown of pet constipation and how to help ease the symptoms, from our vet Ruth Mackay.

I Found a Lump on My Cat – Should I Be Worried?

August 7th, 2025

Don’t panic – our vets at Rowan Vets explain the different types of bumps and what they might mean.

Adjusting to Life with a New Pet in Lancashire

July 21st, 2025

Read our guide on settling in with your new pet and register your pet with us for expert veterinary care.

Rowan Vets’ Tips for Successful Puppy Toilet Training

July 14th, 2025

Read advice from our veterinary nurses on how to toilet train your pup and download our helpful PDF guide.

Pet Heatstroke Help: Spot the Signs and Act Fast

July 7th, 2025

Pets in Lancashire are vulnerable to heatstroke during warmer months. Read our vet’s advice to stay prepared.