Your Story: Angus the Miniature Dachshund
Dog owners know that their furry friends are a real part of the family, so it’s never easy when they become ill! We spoke to Anri Brand about her five-year-old Miniature Dachshund Angus who, according to Anri, “loves exploring the garden and going for walks on the North Norfolk coast with his sister Daisy”. We […]
5 things Pet Insurance might not cover
All pet owners want the best for their furry friends, and taking out cat insurance or dog insurance can often be a part of this. While insurance can give you the added peace of mind should your pet become ill or have an accident, an insurance policy won’t protect you and your pet against everything! […]
Urinary Obstruction in Cats and Dogs
For pet owners, it can be difficult seeing your furry friend become ill, in pain and discomfort. This can sometimes be the case with lower urinary tract obstruction, a life-threatening problem that can affect both cats and dogs. We’ve spoken to our pet health expert about urinary obstructions in pets, the symptoms, and what to […]
What to do if You Need a Vet in an Emergency
As a pet owner, it’s never easy seeing your dog or cat become ill. Unfortunately, just like people, our pets can sometimes require emergency medical or surgical care. From life-threatening conditions that present acutely, to poisoning and accidental injury, there are many reasons you might need immediate access to a vet.* That’s why we’ve spoken […]
HOW TO GIVE YOUR PET MEDICATION
Sometimes, giving your dog or cat medication can be an essential part of helping them get over an illness, condition, or recover from treatment. It’s not always easy, and even experienced pet owners can find getting their animal to accept medicines a challenge! We spoke to our pet health expert to get more information about […]
SHOULD WORKERS HAVE THE RIGHT TO PET BEREAVEMENT LEAVE?
Coming to the end of your adventures together and losing a beloved dog or cat can be an awful experience for any pet owner. In the last few months, bereavement following the loss of a pet has been getting some media attention since the launch of a petition calling for UK employers to offer pet […]
LUNGWORM OUTBREAK IN THE UK: WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW!
Once widely believed to have been limited to the south of England and Wales, lungworm has spread to all areas of the UK, including the north of England and Scotland. Dogs are one of the primary hosts of lungworm, a parasite which can be fatal to your furry friends if ingested. Here’s what you need […]
YOUR STORY: DUKE THE BOXER
All pet owners know that it’s never nice to see your furry friend in discomfort. Fortunately, if you spot a problem early, it can often be easier to nip it in the bud. That was the case for Duke, the six-year-old Boxer, who was recently diagnosed with an abnormal growth of bone in his spine. […]
APARTMENT LIFE! 5 TIPS FOR LIVING WITH YOUR DOG IN A FLAT
Owning a dog can lead to some magical adventures for you and your pup! Living in an apartment, however, could introduce some unique challenges for you and your canine companion. If you live in a flat and are thinking of getting a dog, or you’re a dog owner looking to move into a flat, here […]
HOW TECHNOLOGY IS IMPROVING VETERINARY CARE
As time goes on, healthcare is consistently improving, and this is no different when it comes to our cats and dogs! With the rise of technology, veterinary care is improving too, allowing us to provide more effective treatments when our furry friends have an accident or fall ill. At The Insurance Emporium, we know how […]