Dogs

Travelling with dogs can be a fun experience, but it requires planning and preparation to ensure your pet is relaxed, healthy, safe and comfortable… 

Whether you are a bookworm, passionate sportsperson, executive or looking to optimise your potential for a promotion, Lion's Mane is an ideal adaptogenic mushroom for those looking to support brain function, memory and focus...

Ear infections can be a very painful condition for dogs, causing inflammation, damage and scaring in the ear canal when not addressed adequately. It can be incredibly frustrating when you have finally resolved one infection, only to find another one starting up.....

Arthritis affects one in five dogs over the age of seven. It is a painful degenerative inflammatory condition that affects the joints, often occurring in your dog's neck, hips, shoulders, elbows and back. It is one of the most common causes of pain, discomfort, lameness, and restricted mobility that we treat...

Maritime Pine Bark Extract has been used in herbal medicine for years, helping both people and animals suffering from a range of illnesses. The Maritime Pine trees were originally found in Southern France, home to a species of French pine trees (Pinus pinaster) that contain unique health-promoting properties.

Canine hot spots, also known as pyotraumatic dermatitis or acute moist dermatitis, are red, inflamed skin lesions that appear quickly, ooze, and may contain pus. Hot spots can be found anywhere on a dog’s body, but most commonly appear on the head, legs, and hips. These painful, itchy, and smelly sores, can be very obviously seen, or may be hidden beneath matted fur…

As we all know, this weather isn’t going to stick around, so why not make the most of it?! As we enter the last month of summer and enjoy the warm sun and outdoors with our four-legged companions, there are some important and lurking factors to consider.

'Collie Nose' problems may result from either one of two causes and don't just target Collies! The first cause is known as Discoid Lupus Erythematosus, which is an autoimmune disease that can eventually lead to squamous cell carcinoma if untreated. The second cause, Nasal Solar Dermatitis, is a lack of pigment at birth that can then lead to a gradual ulceration of the nose cells. 

If you want a healthy older dog, you need to build optimum health from the beginning of their life! There are no magic fix-its for us from a lifetime of bad choices and lifestyle, and the same applies to dogs. A dog is amazingly adaptable and loyal and will happily live the life you provide, but it is up to you to do your best by them.

As we approach storm season, it is important to ensure our four-legged friends are as comfortable as possible.