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General Pet Advice | Pet Help Advice | Sandhole Vets
Have you been noticing an increased water intake by your dog or cat recently in Snodland, Kent? There might be instances where you find yourself refilling their water bowl more often than usual.
Many of the products we use or items found in our homes can be poisonous to our pets. Sadly, we often see cats and dogs that have become ill after coming into contact with or eating something toxic, so we’ve produced this checklist to help you keep your pet out of harm’s way.
Allergic skin disease is one of the most common symptoms seen in pets coming to Sandhole Veterinary Centre in Snodland. Dogs and cats suffer pain and misery from constant itching and scratching in response to the inflammation and secondary bacterial or fungal infections associated with the condition.
We all know it’s not healthy for our pets to be overweight and in extreme circumstances like these, it could be easy to fall into bad habits by giving your pet extra treats or naughty snacks. Advice on how to keep your pet at a healthy weight whilst in isolation.
As well as looking out for our own mental wellbeing, it’s also important to keep an eye on your pet’s behaviour and look out for signs of anxiety. Our guide to supporting your pet’s mental health may give you some ideas about how to keep them calm and happy.
We are sorry to hear that your pet is missing - we understand what a worrying time this will be.
It can be difficult finding the right expertise for your exotic pet, but at Sandhole Veterinary Centre, we have both the qualifications and experience to offer the very best care to these special animals - from the smallest mammal up to the largest snake!
Animals can be very good at hiding any pain or discomfort they may be experiencing.
Your pet must be examined regularly by a vet to identify any potential issues as soon as they may develop.
During this period of uncertainty and with many of us self-isolating and in lock-down, some of our clients have been asking questions about COVID-19 in relation to their pet and also how to manage their mental and physical wellbeing. We have pulled together this guide which we hope you’ll find useful.
