Dec 9, 2021 | Cats, Dogs, Pet Health
Taking care of the older pet – annual blood tests and the importance of knowing what’s ‘normal’ for them As our cats and dogs get older, they begin to experience the same health changes and challenges as ageing humans. What’s considered senior? Old age starts...
Oct 12, 2021 | Behaviour & Training, Cats, Dogs, Notices, Pet Health, Rabbits, Seasonal, Small Furries
Pets and Fireworks – Why Noise Annoys, and How Fears Can Turn Into Life-Limiting Phobias Around 60% of our furry friends become agitated and afraid whilst fireworks are going off, so aside from being unpleasant for both them and your family, it’s little surprise that...
Aug 27, 2021 | Cats, Dogs, Pet Health, Rabbits, Vaccination
Diseases that you pet can be vaccinated against can have devastating effects. For most of the viruses that affect pets today there is still no treatment other than treating symptoms, so prevention is the only route to prevent suffering and – potentially – death....
Jan 27, 2021 | Cats, Dogs, Notices, Rabbits, Small Furries
This guidance applies to people travelling to and from Great Britain (Scotland, England and Wales) with their pet cats, ferrets or dogs, including assistance dogs. This guidance is only for travel of less than 5 pets and for non-commercial reasons. You need to follow...
Oct 23, 2020 | Cats, Dogs, Notices, Pet Insurance, Premier Pet Club
You may be surprised to hear that you are more likely to claim on your pet insurance than your car or household policies. In fact, in our experience, if you don’t need to claim on your pet insurance you really are very lucky indeed! Here at Parkside, we recommend...
Jul 12, 2019 | Behaviour & Training, Cats, Neutering
From around the age of 4 months, kittens reach sexual maturity and are therefore capable of breeding and producing kittens themselves.Most people do not have the time or desire to breed from their cat and do not wish to add to the number of unwanted kittens already...