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Read on for a host of preventative pet care news that is free and updated monthly. In the articles below you’ll find seasonal advice, local tips and other information on how to keep your pet healthy, as well as interesting ways to exercise and entertain them.
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The most common allergies in cats
Cats commonly experience four types of allergies: insects (fleas), food allergies, atopic dermatitis (triggered by house dust, pollen, and moulds) and contact allergies.
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A frequent question we are asked at Village Vet is whether cats should consume canned or dry food.
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Like many people dread going to the doctor, the vet can be a source of anxiety for our pets. Luckily, there are steps you can take to alleviate some of the anxiety your pet feels when it senses a vet visit to ourselves at Village Vet Is coming up.
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Spring in London, Hertfordshire and Cambridgeshire is an exciting time for most of us, pets included! Lighter nights mean more opportunities for being outdoors. To ensure a happy and safe season for your animals, take a minute to make yourself aware of hidden dangers which could lead to a poorly pet.
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Eight out of ten dogs, according to research, have trouble adjusting to being alone. Yet, half won’t exhibit any overt symptoms, making it easy for owners to overlook.
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From skin irritations to digestive issues, understanding and addressing common allergies in dogs is essential for ensuring their well-being. In this blog, we delve into the world of canine allergies, exploring their types, symptoms and effective management strategies.
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The sun is out, everything is in flower, and everyone has come out of hibernation: gardening season has begun! While this is a lovely time of year to spend with your pet, there are potentially poisonous plants in your garden that will affect cats and dogs.
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A young dachshund with a hair-raising eye condition is now fully focused on the future again after successful surgery at a leading London vet practice, Village Vet Winchmore Hill.
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Easter is an indulgent time of the year, and whilst chocolate is a fond treat for us, it can have serious outcomes for dogs if they eat it.





