Pet Health Advice for Cats, Dogs & Rabbits

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Dogs

How to care for your new puppy

With correct planning and care, your puppy will give you and your family many years of pleasure and enjoyment.

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Post-operative care advice

If your pet has an operation, it is important to talk to your vet about post operative care – what you should expect after your pet has had an operation,…

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Dental care and your pet

Dental disease is very common in cats and dogs. Surveys show that after the age of three years, about seven out of ten pets have some kind of tooth disorders.

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A guide to choosing pet insurance

Pet insurance provides financial peace of mind so you don’t have to face unexpected bills should your pet fall ill.

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Forever in our hearts

If it should be that I grow weak, and pain should keep me from my sleep, then you must do what must be done, for this last battle can't be…

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What to expect at Euthanasia

This page explains what typically happens at a euthanasia appointment, although the following procedures may differ slightly.

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How we take the stress out of a visit to the vets

Watch Vanessa explain ways that you can take the fear out of a trip to the vets.

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How to brush a dog’s teeth

Brushing your dog’s teeth is easy to do and very important. It can prevent some serious canine health problems.

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Pet passports explained

If you need to travel with your pet in the first three months after 29th March please read our advice

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Fleas, worms and your pet

All pets are affected at some stage in their life and many will be re-infected unless they are given regular routine treatment.

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Weight management advice for pets

One in three dogs and one in four cats in the UK is overweight, and this figure is on the rise.

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Why should I worm my dog or cat?

Regular worming for cats and dogs is vital to maintain both their health and yours. Worms can pass from pets to humans very easily and can make you both very…

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What to do if you lose your pet

If your pet has gone missing, there are a number of things you can do immediately to help find them.

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Alabama Rot: your questions answered

Just the words “Alabama Rot” are enough to instil fear in dog owners, especially with the recent increase in reported cases.

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Chemotherapy and your pet

The main goal of chemotherapy use in veterinary patients is different than it is in human patients. Our primary goal in using these drugs is to provide the pet with…

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Chocolate poisoning in dogs

If your dog has eaten chocolate, the first thing to do is – not panic! It’s probably not as bad as you think.

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Poisons and your dog

Unfortunately, in every household, there are foods and substances which could cause your dog serious harm if swallowed.

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Exercise advice for pets

All pets need regular exercise to stay happy and healthy. Exercise also helps your pet to maintain a healthy weight.

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Nutrition advice for pets

Maintaining a healthy weight is as important for pets as it is for owners. Overweight pets can suffer from a range of health problems including osteoarthritis, cardiovascular disease and diabetes.

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Cats

How to care for your new kitten

The following new kitten advice will help you to give your new kitty the best start in its new home with you.

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We are Cat Friendly Clinic accredited

White Cross Vets strives to provide the highest standards of pet care. We know how stressful coming to the vets can be for our pets, so we do everything possible…

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Post-operative care advice

If your pet has an operation, it is important to talk to your vet about post operative care – what you should expect after your pet has had an operation,…

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A guide to choosing pet insurance

Pet insurance provides financial peace of mind so you don’t have to face unexpected bills should your pet fall ill.

Learn more

Forever in our hearts

If it should be that I grow weak, and pain should keep me from my sleep, then you must do what must be done, for this last battle can't be…

Learn more

What to expect at Euthanasia

This page explains what typically happens at a euthanasia appointment, although the following procedures may differ slightly.

Learn more

How we take the stress out of a visit to the vets

Watch Vanessa explain ways that you can take the fear out of a trip to the vets.

Learn more

Pet passports explained

If you need to travel with your pet in the first three months after 29th March please read our advice

Learn more

Fleas, worms and your pet

All pets are affected at some stage in their life and many will be re-infected unless they are given regular routine treatment.

Learn more

Weight management advice for pets

One in three dogs and one in four cats in the UK is overweight, and this figure is on the rise.

Learn more

Why should I worm my dog or cat?

Regular worming for cats and dogs is vital to maintain both their health and yours. Worms can pass from pets to humans very easily and can make you both very…

Learn more

What to do if you lose your pet

If your pet has gone missing, there are a number of things you can do immediately to help find them.

Learn more

Chemotherapy and your pet

The main goal of chemotherapy use in veterinary patients is different than it is in human patients. Our primary goal in using these drugs is to provide the pet with…

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Exercise advice for pets

All pets need regular exercise to stay happy and healthy. Exercise also helps your pet to maintain a healthy weight.

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Nutrition advice for pets

Maintaining a healthy weight is as important for pets as it is for owners. Overweight pets can suffer from a range of health problems including osteoarthritis, cardiovascular disease and diabetes.

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Rabbits

How to care for your rabbit

Rabbits make very playful, entertaining, rewarding pets. Here are a few things which will help you keep your bunny happy and healthy.

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Post-operative care advice

If your pet has an operation, it is important to talk to your vet about post operative care – what you should expect after your pet has had an operation,…

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A guide to choosing pet insurance

Pet insurance provides financial peace of mind so you don’t have to face unexpected bills should your pet fall ill.

Learn more

Forever in our hearts

If it should be that I grow weak, and pain should keep me from my sleep, then you must do what must be done, for this last battle can't be…

Learn more

What to expect at Euthanasia

This page explains what typically happens at a euthanasia appointment, although the following procedures may differ slightly.

Learn more

Weight management advice for pets

One in three dogs and one in four cats in the UK is overweight, and this figure is on the rise.

Learn more

What to do if you lose your pet

If your pet has gone missing, there are a number of things you can do immediately to help find them.

Learn more