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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Which Summer Plants are Safe for Dogs, Cats and Rabbits?
Planning a pet-safe garden in Wincanton? Discover which summer plants are safe for dogs, cats and rabbits and download our guide.
Create a Cool Garden Spot Just for Cats this Summer
Why create a cool space for your cat this summer? Our Vet Bob O’Brien explains.
How To Stop a Dog Chewing & Why They Do It
Southill Vets’ nurses discuss the possible reasons for excessive dog chewing and when to seek help.
Why is My Cat Excessively Scratching? Find Out!
Read about why cats overgroom and excessively scratch with our Vet Bob O’Brien in our article.
What Jobs Do Our Veterinary Nurses Help With?
This Veterinary Nursing Awareness Month, we´re celebrating nurses in Wincanton and sharing just how they can help you .
Looking for Dog-Friendly Days Out Near You? Get Our Fun Guide
Our vets in Wincanton have scoured the UK for fun experiences you can share with your dog – read our guide
Help Teaching Kids to be Responsible Pet Owners from Southill Vets
This National Pet Month we´re focusing on pet care for kids and how your child can help with furry family friends.
How Do I Tell if My Pet is Happy?
Our team at Southill Vets break down the tell-tale signs of contentment in cats, dogs and small furries.
Bob O’Brien Shares Why Pets Need Their Own First Aid Kit
A well-stocked pet first aid kit should include items for common scenarios like small wounds, allergic reactions, and accidents – here’s what you need.
How to Prevent, Treat and Remove Ticks Safely
Ticks aren’t just a nuisance; they can carry harmful diseases that affect both pets and humans as vet Bob O’Brien explains.
