This Guinea Pig Appreciation Day, we’re taking a deep dive into some of the most common diet-related health issues in guinea pigs, and, more importantly, how to prevent them. We caught up with our in-house vet, Dr Lucy Robson, to talk all things guinea pig nutrition. Dr Lucy explains, “Guinea pigs are very similar to […]
Rabbit Awareness Week is the perfect opportunity to take a closer look at what our bunnies should be eating and why it matters. This year’s theme, Feeding Bunnies Better, put the spotlight on one of the most important aspects of rabbit care: nutrition. So, what does a great rabbit diet actually look like? We spoke […]
This Easter, we’re celebrating all things enrichment for small pets. So, we’ve caught up with our in-house vet Dr Lucy Robson who explains the importance of enrichment for small pets and ideas to encourage their natural foraging behaviours. Enrichment is fundamental for small pets. It prevents boredom, encourages mental stimulation, promoted physical activity, and allows […]
February marks Pet Dental Health Month, and dental disease is one of the most common health problems in rabbits. To help protect your rabbit’s teeth, we caught up with our in-house Vet, Dr Lucy Robson, to explain what causes dental disease and how you can prevent it. Understanding Rabbit Teeth Rabbits’ teeth are broadly divided […]
The recent cold snap has made it clear that winter has well and truly arrived. As we wrap up in extra layers, hats, scarves and gloves, and enjoy those crisp, cold days, it’s important to remember that our small pets feel the chill too. Taking a few extra steps now can help ensure they stay […]
Learn how to create a happy, hoppy home for your fluffy companions!
How to keep your pets happy and healthy during these hot spring and summer days…
Small pets are not just adorable companions; they are intelligent beings with a natural instinct for seeking nutrient-dense foods. In the wild, they spend hours foraging for the best sustenance to last them days whilst evading prey. Fortunately, in a family home, your small pets enjoy the luxury of having hay delivered right to their […]
As winter wraps its chilly arms around us, it’s time to ensure our pets are as snug as a bug! Here are some top tips and fun facts to keep your furry friends warm and toasty during the colder months! How Cold Is Too Cold? • For rabbits, their ideal temperatures are between 10-20°C… therefore, […]
