How to Create a Secure Environment for Your Rabbits

As with other pets, owning rabbits requires a certain amount of responsibility. Some rabbits require more attention than others, but they all need you to look out for their safety. Before deciding that a rabbit is the right pet for you, take a second to think about what owning a

The Truth About Easter Lily Toxicity: Poisonous Plants for Cats

If you do a quick search on poisonous plants for cats, one of the first things you will see is plenty of articles saying just how poisonous lilies are to cats! Over Easter, a lot of people will decorate their house with lilies as they are thought to represent purity,

Easter, Chocolate & Dogs

Easter. A Christian holiday that celebrates the rebirth of Jesus – with chocolate eggs! Easter this year is on April the 8th, but you may have noticed the supermarkets stocking up on festive chocolate treats already! So, we thought we’d get in an early reminder for you just in case

Rat Poison and Dogs

Dogs eating rat poison is not an uncommon problem for dog owners. Rat poisons can be fatal even in small amounts. It can be ingested through direct consumption of the pellets, or indirectly, from chewing on or eating a contaminated rodent.

A Guide to Poisoning in Horses: The Dangers of Biological Poisons

Welcome to the second part of the Complete Guide to Poisoning in Horses. In this guide we’re walking you through some of the common (and uncommon) sources of toxins and poisons that can affect our horses. This section of the guide focuses on biological poisons, such as moulds, fungi and

A Guide to Poisoning in Horses: Diagnosis, Treatment and Heavy Metal Poisoning

A poison is a compound that irritates, damages body tissue or alters the metabolism. Because horses are trickle feeders and graze for the majority of the time they are awake, on rare occasions they can eat something poisonous. This guide looks at the types of poisoning a horse can suffer

8 Common Household Products That Can Poison Your Pet

We’ve compiled this list of 8 common household products that you may or may not be surprised to know, can actually be toxic to your pets. Some are obvious, like anti-freeze, but did you know that liquorice is toxic? In fact liquorice can even be toxic to humans if eaten