You may have seen reports of blue-green algae contamination in ponds and lakes during this hot spell of weather.

Here is an update on what you need to know about this potentially fatal toxin.

Coming to the vets is not meant to be stressful for either the owner or the pet. However, there are many pets which fear coming to see us and as such owners’ dread bringing them in. At Pennard Vets, we try and make your pets visit as stress-free as possible, but sometimes they simply have a disliking for a place. To help we run desensitisation clinics.

Now the summer is here you may find that your pet is itching more than normal.  This could be the result of things such as Parasites or Antigens.  

One of the biggest dangers for rabbits in the summer months is heatstroke. Here are our tips for preventing heatstroke in your rabbits;

One of the biggest dangers for rabbits in the summer months is flystrike. Here are our top tips on how to prevent it;

Rabbits are highly social animals and require both rabbit and human company.

Here are our top tips on providing appropriate company for your rabbits;