Southill Vets' news & pet care advice
To help you keep your pet happy and healthy, we update our news and free pet care advice regularly. Discover seasonal and local pet care tips, as well as preventative advice and topical articles below.
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Get advice from Southill Vets’ nurses on rabbit enrichment
You can enrich your rabbit’s life with just a few simple adjustments to its surroundings, so check out our tips here.
Six easy ways to perk up your pooch in the new year
Looking for ways to perk up your pooch? Read our article for advice on how to combat boredom in dogs including dog game ideas.
7 ways to keep your cat content while you’re at work
Cats need stimulating activities and inspiring surroundings. Read Southill Vets’ advice on how to provide them.
Bonfire Night, Christmas, New Year – how to help stressed dogs cope
As you head into 2023, how can you and your dog enjoy some calm and a return to routine?
How cat stress presents itself
Southill Vets’ cat-loving team have put together a guide on cat stress for you.
Is your rabbit, hamsters or other small furry pet stressed out?
The vets at our Wincanton veterinary practice have some helpful advice on stress.
Winter care essentials for Wincanton rabbits young and old
Read Southill Vets’ advice on how to prepare your pet rabbits for a cold winter.
Vet Bob O’Brien champions these 6 simple lifestyle changes for older dogs
Our veterinary team have some practical advice on how you can help your ageing dog be more comfortable day to day.
Vital winter checks for senior and arthritic cats in Wincanton
Understand the common signs of arthritis in older cats and how cold weather can exacerbate the symptoms, plus how to help your cat.
14 pre-winter checks all cat owners should do
It is important to prepare for winter weather when you have cats. Get our helpful checklist here.
