The cost of taking a pet, whatever its size or breed, to the vets has become huge, so much so that pet owners are reluctant to visit the vet with their pet until they really have to by which time the pet may have become quite ill and need more intensive treatment. Having pet insurance was not a particularly common thing in the past and only people with valuable pedigree [ Read More ]
As the number of dog owners has increased in the last couple of years there is inevitably more dog walking taking place but is your choice of dog lead making the process of taking the dog for a walk easier? The most common collar and lead set up is the traditional collar that the dog wears all the time and a clip on lead made from either chain or nylon. [ Read More ]
Wholesale pet supplies for UK trade customers can work out to be very good value compared to the cost of sourcing supplies from a different type of suppliers. Wholesalers will supply goods, usually in large quantities, to UK pet trade companies that are customer facing, for them to sell in shops or online. When pet retailers find their preferred supplier, it is usually the case that they will work together [ Read More ]
Most children like animals and often it isn’t long before they start asking for one themselves. You may not have really been much of a pet person, buy you may find that once they start mixing with friends that have pets, they come home asking you if they can have one too. Regardless of what pet you have, you must not rush in to it and take the time to [ Read More ]
For some people owning a pet is not possible perhaps because of work commitments or restrictions on their tenancy agreement so looking after the wild birds that visit the garden could be said to be a replacement for having a pet and is certainly less problematic. During the winter months wild birds rely on domestic bird tables and feeders for essential food as other food they may eat such as [ Read More ]
Rabbits make wonderful pets, but they can be high maintenance and keeping them happy is not always easy. There is a lot to consider before purchasing a rabbit such as choosing the right sized rabbit for your family, where it is going to live and where it is going to get its exercise. Many people do not realise that rabbits need to live in pairs to be happy so this [ Read More ]