Podcasts

  • Caring for your rabbit in the winter

    Rabbits have evolved to be able to withstand the winter weather we get in the UK, but whether or not you keep your rabbit as a houserabbit or outs...
  • Digestive disorders in lizards

    The digestive system converts food into energy. In lizards, left over waste is expelled through the vent which is the reptile equivalent of the an...
  • Anorexia in guinea pigs

    Anorexia is defined as a lack or loss of appetite for food. In guinea pigs this can be due to a variety of reasons. Whilst the underlyin...
  • Feeding your rabbit

    The phrase 'you are what you eat' has never been truer for the rabbit. Recent research by veterinary surgeons and rabbit food companies has shown ...
  • Bumblefoot in guinea pigs

    Bumblefoot is the common term used to describe a condition called pododermatitis. This is where the soles of the feet of the guinea pig become red...
  • Arthritis

    Arthritis is a familiar problem for most vets. A large number of dogs, and an increasing number of cats, are diagnosed with arthritis. A...
  • Azoturia in Horses

    'Azoturia', 'tying-up', Monday morning disease and setfast are all alternative terms used to describe the phenomenon known in the veteri...
  • Bone problems in young dogs

    Puppies continue to grow and develop for months or years after birth.  Giant breeds may not reach full adult size for 18 months or 2 years.  Durin...
  • Chocolate Toxicosis in Dogs

    Chocolate toxicosis is a common problem in dogs. The signs can range from a simple stomach upset to life-threatening problems, depending on how mu...
  • Abnormal eating habits and chewing in cats (Pica)

    If your cat licks, chews or eats items that are not food, it is showing a type of behaviour called 'pica'. This behaviour can be very difficul...
  • Bringing home a puppy

    Listen to our Podcast on "Bringing home a new puppy"