Regular, preventative pet-care news & advice

Read on for a host of preventative pet care news and advice that’s free and updated monthly. In the stories below you’ll find seasonal tips and information on how to keep your pet healthy. If you’d like us to email you whenever we update the news then simply…

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Understanding your dog with Edgewood Vets

June 14th, 2018

Dogs have many forms of non-verbal communication which can be confusing. We’ve put together a list of common cues and their possible meanings.

What rabbits are talking about in Purleigh

June 7th, 2018

Rabbits have an extremely complex verbal and non-verbal vocabulary, so we have some pointers on how to understand what they are saying.

Preparing for your new kitten in Purleigh

May 21st, 2018

Bringing home a new kitten is an exciting event, but you need to be prepared – our checklist summarises the main things you need to consider.

Loneliness in rabbits

May 14th, 2018

More than half of British pet rabbits are lonely – find out if your bunny is at risk.

Inappropriate chewing in dogs from Edgewood

May 7th, 2018

Inappropriate chewing in dogs can be costly and annoying – find out why it happens and what you can do to prevent it.

Six tips for a happy bunny from Edgewood Veterinary Group

April 21st, 2018

Spring is a great time to review your rabbit care, so here’s a bunch of suggestions to keep your pet in fine fettle throughout the year.

Edgewood Vets’ tips for a healthy feline heart

April 14th, 2018

Heart disease in cats is tricky to spot as symptoms often set in late. Prevention really is key, so regular check-ups can help.

Regular heart checks for dogs in Essex

April 7th, 2018

While heart disease is pretty common in dogs it’s often asymptomatic at first, so annual check-ups will help your vet spot early signs.

Ways you can cross off ticks in Purleigh

March 21st, 2018

Ticks are blood-sucking parasites that can cause infection or lead to disease, so we’ve created an infographic on how to remove them.

Protect your rabbit this spring with Edgewood Vets

March 14th, 2018

We offer some advice on why you should vaccinate your pet and how to keep them safe from common annual problems.