Many health issues can lead to bleeding in a dog's ears. While some are easy to resolve, others can be more serious. Find out more about the causes of this concerning symptom from our Leighton vets and learn how you can help stop a dog's ear from bleeding.
Dogs are inquisitive animals that love to explore. Unfortunately, they often do so by ingesting or chewing substances they shouldn't, such as gum. Today, our Leighton vets describe the threat that gum can pose for dogs, and what happens if a dog eats gum.
While it's always exciting to bring home a new kitten, keeping them happy and healthy brings some significant responsibility. In this blog post, our Leighton vets offer some tips on how to care for a kitten.
Are you considering getting a new pet? If you've thought about bringing a turtle home, you may also wonder what kind of animal a turtle is and how to care for one. Here, our Leighton vets explain whether a turtle is a reptile or amphibian and how to assess your circumstances to determine whether they'd make a good family pet.
If you've noticed your dog has been limping recently, you are likely understandably concerned. In this post, our Leighton vets explain what causes limping in dogs, what you can do to help your pooch, and when it's time to see a vet.
You may find it difficult to decide which dog breed is right for you, especially if you are a family with young children. Which traits should you look for? Here, our Leighton vets share some of the best dog breeds for families with kids and what makes them an ideal fit.
With that adorable little face, who could help but fall in love with a hedgehog? If you're thinking of getting a pet hedgehog, it's important to understand your pet's needs so you can keep them healthy and happy. In this post, our Leighton vets share some true facts about the hedgehog.
Many people love to keep birds as pets. They are considered lower-maintenance animal companions and can fill your home with wonderful singing and amusing chatter. Today, our Leighton vets share a list of pet birds that sing.
Does your dog have an upcoming X-ray (radiograph) appointment? You may wonder how X-rays for dogs work and how you can prepare. Here, our Leighton vets describe what you can expect when you take your dog for an X-ray.
Several conditions and diseases in cats and dogs can be detected with a urinalysis test. In this post, our Leighton vets explain the importance of regular urinalysis testing for pets.