Spring brings warmer weather and longer days—but it also brings a spike in preventable pet health problems that vets are struggling to manage. According to the British Veterinary […]
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UK Cat Microchipping 2026: What You Need to Know Now
From June 2026, every cat in the UK will be legally required to be microchipped—a landmark change that affects millions of pet owners. A 2024 study by the […]
Owner Tips
Your Pet’s Spring Allergies: A 5-Step Emergency Guide for 2025
Over half of UK pets suffer from spring allergies, yet most owners wait weeks before seeking help. A groundbreaking 2025 study from the Royal Veterinary College revealed that […]
Cats
Cat Flu Season Peaks in Spring — The 5 Warning Signs UK Owners Miss
One in four UK cats will catch a respiratory infection this spring, yet most owners don’t recognise the early signs until their pet is seriously unwell. A 2025 […]
Dogs
Spring Dog Training: Why March Is Your Best Month to Start
A shocking 67% of dog owners admit their pets’ behaviour worsened during winter months, according to a 2025 study by the University of Bristol’s School of Veterinary Science. […]
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Why Spring 2025 Brought the Worst Shelter Crisis in 10 Years
Spring typically brings hope and new beginnings, but for American rescue shelters, 2025 has brought an unprecedented crisis: surrender rates have hit their highest level in a decade. […]
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68% of UK Dog Owners Report Mental Health Boost From Their Pet
Could your dog be doing more for your mind than your therapist? A groundbreaking 2025 survey by the British Veterinary Association (BVA) and mental health charity Mind reveals […]
Owner Tips
Spring Pet Insurance Review: Still the Best Deal in 2026?
Did you know that 67% of pet owners admit they’ve never reviewed their insurance policy in over two years? According to a 2025 study by the Association of […]
Cats
Why Your Cat Suddenly Wants Outside in March: Spring Drive Explained
Nearly 62% of cat owners report their indoor cats becoming obsessed with the outdoors when spring arrives, yet most dismiss it as mere restlessness. A 2025 study by […]
Dogs
Spring Tick Season Starts Early in 2026 — What UK Dog Owners Must Know Now
Tick season is arriving weeks earlier than usual across the UK, and vets are sounding the alarm. A recent 2025 study from the Royal Veterinary College found that […]