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Autumn News 2017.

Our Autumn Newsletter for 2017 has arrived!

 

Our Autumn Newsletter has arrived, we hope you enjoy reading it! If you have any questions about the topics in the newsletter do not hesitate to contact our friendly team!

A word in your ear!

Did you know ear disease is common in our pets and its something we regularly treat here at Young Vets. Anatomically, our pets’ ears are very similar to ours, the main difference is that the ears are positioned towards the top of their heads rather than the sides. Read our NEWSLETTER to understand more about ear disease and the signs to watch out for in your pet.

Autumn Awareness!

Do you know the dangers that come with the beautiful season that is Autumn? Read our NEWSLETTER and learn about some of the dangers around this season, including conkers. They are poisonous, causing nasty tummy upsets in dogs when swallowed and can cause blockages in the intestines!

 

Parasite Alert!

Don’t forget to keep treating your pet against fleas and ticks during this season, as turning on your central heating means your home becomes the ideal environment when it is too cold outside for them! We are happy to talk to you about parasite protection for your home and your pet, don’t hesitate to contact for a chat.

 

Tick Alert!

Don’t forget to monitor your pet daily for ticks and if any are found, these should be removed promptly with a specially designed tick remover. Make sure you remove the whole of the tick and don’t leave any of it attached to your pet or it can cause irritation. If you are concerned contact our team and we will be able to remove ticks from your pet.

 

We’re sure about insurance, are you?

Are your pets insured? If not, it is definitely something worth considering and we would certainly recommend it. When looking for policies there are a few things to consider. Read our Autumn NEWSLETTER to understand about the different types of policies that are available for your pet.

 

Do fireworks put your pet in a fizz?

Sadly fireworks is not just one night anymore it seems to be more of a ‘season’. This can cause real anxiety for some pets, however there are many ways to try and keep the peace in your home. One of the most important things to bear in mind is be prepared. Read some of the different options we have available in our NEWSLETTER and contact our friendly team for more help and advice.

 

Click here to read our Autumn Newsletter for 2017.

Brush up on your pets denatl care

Our Summer Newsletter 2017.

 

Stick to Balls! If you have a dog who loves to play fetch, but you forgot to take a ball with you, it is tempting to use a stick instead – read our newsletter to find out about the nasty injuries that sticks can cause your dogs in a simple game of fetch.

Brushing up on dental care – Pets are usually born with healthy mouths, with shiny white teeth and rosy pink gums – find out what happens to your pets teeth over time and the dental disease signs to look out for.

Skin allergies are reasonably common in dogs, especially at this time of year. Our newsletter address some of the more common allergies and where they may irritate your pet. If you are concerned please do not hesitate to contact us for further advice.

Also included : Summer tips and how to care for your pets during the warmer weather, from extra shade to using sunblock on your cat, loads of advice is included in our newsletter.

Read our newsletter HERE.