Interesting & Helpful Articles for Pet Owners
What Your Senior Pet Isn’t Telling You About Their Health
As pets enter their senior years, their health needs begin to change, often in ways that aren’t immediately visible. While your dog or cat may still seem happy and comfortable on the surface, underlying health issues can develop quietly over time. The challenge is...
Could Your Pet Have Arthritis?
Arthritis is one of the most common yet under-recognised conditions affecting pets, particularly as they age. While many owners expect obvious signs like limping or crying, arthritis often presents much more subtly. In both dogs and cats, it can quietly impact...
What Happens at a Senior Health Check? (And Why It’s About More Than You Think)
As pets enter their senior years, their health needs begin to change, often in ways that aren’t immediately visible. While your pet may still seem happy and well, age-related conditions can develop quietly, making regular veterinary care more important than ever. A...
Aged to Paw-fection: A Guide to the Senior Pet Years
Watching your pet grow older is a privilege but it also brings new responsibilities. As pets enter their senior years, their needs begin to change, sometimes in subtle ways. Understanding these changes is essential to keeping them healthy, comfortable and happy for as...
What Happens When Pet Vaccinations Lapse? Understanding the Risks
We all want to do the very best for our furry companions. Life can get busy, schedules change, and sometimes important things - like annual vaccinations - can slip through the cracks. But when pet vaccinations lapse, it’s not just a missed appointment. It can leave...
The Role of Nutrition in Preventative Pet Care
When we think about preventative care for our pets, vaccinations and regular check-ups often come to mind first. But there's another powerful tool that affects your companion's health every single day: nutrition. At Vetmed, we've seen firsthand how proper nutrition...






