Choking in dogs is a common veterinary emergency. Dogs can choke on items such as children’s toys, sticks and items picked up on a dog walk, or if something gets wrapped around their neck, such as wire or rope.
Can dogs eat chocolate? Can my dog eat chocolate? The simple answer is no; dogs can’t eat chocolate. Chocolate is a toxic, poisonous substance for dogs, as it contains a chemical ingredient called
Vomiting and diarrhoea are some of the most common symptoms that bring pets through our doors. While it’s not uncommon if your cat or dog is being sick or having loose stools, these signs can
Food poisoning brings a constant stream of pets through our doors, and regrettably, the majority of these cases are urgent, requiring emergency care. Dogs and cats are naturally curious, quick to scavenge and often far less cautious about what they eat than we would like. Whether it’s spoiled food, an ingredient that’s toxic to animals or something grabbed from the bin, the effects can range from mild stomach upset t
Bloat, or Gastric Dilatation-Volvulus (GDV), is a life-threatening condition that affects dogs, especially deep-chested breeds. It occurs when a dog’s stomach fills with gas, food, or fluid and twists on itself, cutting off blood flow and trapping contents inside. GDV can progress rapidly and requires immediate veterinary attention, as it can be fatal within hours if untreated. What Causes Bloat in Dogs? The exact ca