Ticks are nasty, sneaky venomous little parasites. They are a lethal danger to your dogs and cats, too. What can you do to protect your pet against ticks?

While chocolate is a much-loved treat for humans, it contains a substance that is poisonous to animals. Toxicity is most common in dogs because of their habit of rapid consumption, but it can also affect cats and other pets.

Ridding your pet of fleas is a lot easier than it used to be and there is now a large range of products available which are effective and safe.

Spring into action now that spring has sprung to ensure your pet is prepared for the warmer weather.

Allergic skin disease is a common problem in dogs and one that may be difficult to determine the cause of and frustrating to manage.

In the warmer months we are likely to be out and about more with our pets. However, the sunshine can also be a cause of heat stress. You need to be careful that you don't put your pets at risk in hot weather.

Ticks can be a deadly menace and affect many species. Here are answers to some of the most common questions pet owners have about tick control.

Has your cat been vaccinated in the last 12 months? Vaccinating your cat is the only way to protect your cat against a group of deadly diseases.

Pheromones are released from various glands of an animal's body to communicate with members of the same species throughout the animal kingdom. Synthetic pheromones are now being used as a non-invasive solution to manage stress-related problems in pets.

Of all the viral diseases that a dog can be plagued by, Canine Parvovirus (or "parvo") is one of the most dangerous.