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Getting the right diet

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Lyme Disease

Article courtesy of Admiral Pet Insurance in-house veterinary nurse, Nicki Fox. 

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Ugly vanity

The show ring has had a ruinous effect on many of our working breeds; an array of conditions now affect hundreds of thousands of dogs across the country. But, thankfully, there are those who are battl...

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The worst of times

It’s the most difficult of subjects but here Tom Jones faces up to the sad reality of losing a beloved gundog and realises just how much they give us

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Let it flow

In the hottest months of the year it is more important than ever to take steps to prevent dehydration and heat stroke in your gundogs. Veterinary surgeon Laura Keyser explains the risks and the treatm...

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My first litter

Overseeing your first litter is a tiring exercise but worth every scratch and sleepless second, as Gary Turner discovers.

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How to deal with unwelcome visitors

Fleas, intestinal worms, lungworm and heartworm pose a significant health risk not only to our four-legged companions, but in some cases to our children too.

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Where the cracks appear

Our working dogs put a tremendous strain on their athletic bodies and inevitably injuries do occur. But when and where might trouble strike? Veterinary physiotherapist Sarah Guffogg uncovered some int...

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What’s a good age?

Veterinary surgeon Laura Keyser explains why smaller dogs often live longer.

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Dealing With Common Dog Diseases

Veterinary surgeon Laura Keyser looks at Alabama Rot and Weil's disease, among other common dog diseases and conditions, and advises how to prevent them, if possible.

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