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Pet healthcare news & advice

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Firework advice for cat owners in Greater London

August 14th, 2023

Top tips from our experienced vets on how to help your cats stay calm this firework season – learn more here…

Alpha Vets’ top tips for rabbit owners

August 7th, 2023

With firework season ahead, now is the time to prepare your rabbit’s home to keep them as stress-free as possible. Learn more here.

Alpha Vets’ guide to puppy neutering

July 21st, 2023

As the responsible choice for controlling the UK’s dog population, puppy neutering can also provide many behavioural and health benefits.

Symptoms and warning signs your small furry pet could be expecting!

July 14th, 2023

In this article, our Head Nurse Claire runs us through the tell-tale signs that your rabbit or guinea pig may be pregnant.

Read Darren’s advice on why kittens should not have kittens

July 7th, 2023

Neutering your kitten has many benefits – our Vet has put together advice on responsible kitten ownership and how best to keep them safe.

Get Alpha Vets’ tips for choosing rabbit care for your trip

June 21st, 2023

To ensure you have a stress-free holiday, finding the right rabbit sitter to care for your pet is essential. Learn more here.

Alpha Vets has the purrrfect guide for your cat’s holiday sitter

June 14th, 2023

Download our summer first aid tips for cats and give your pet sitter the most perfect handover of information ahead of your holiday!

Vet Darren shares some dos and don’ts for your dog friendly UK holiday

June 7th, 2023

Travel sickness affects many dogs. The longer commute for your UK holiday may make them poorly – download our free travel sickness guide.

Know the signs of these six common hamster illnesses

May 21st, 2023

In this article, Vet Darren Partridge discusses the signs to look for in a poorly hamster, how to tell if they are hibernating and tips for a happy pet.

Vet Darren Partridge shares advice on dealing with an anxious cat

May 14th, 2023

Many different factors can trigger cat anxiety, from trauma to phobias; here is a guide to help spot the symptoms and figure out what is causing them.