Health

Your Dog Might Be Stressed — And You Probably Haven’t Noticed, Says Canine Anxiety Expert

Conversations around stress, anxiety and emotional wellbeing are frequently focused on humans. But according to London-based canine anxiety expert and doggy Reiki Practitioner Yasmin El-Saie , our pets are experiencing many of the same pressures we are — and often in silence.

From yawns to ‘whale eye’, Yasmin reveals the subtle signs your dog may be struggling — and how to help.

“Dogs...

Paralysed dog getting veterinary treatment

Severely paralysed dog walks again with pioneering cell transplant treatment

Neurologist vets at Bristol Vet Specialists have helped a severely paralysed dog to walk again, following pioneering cell transplant treatment.

Owned by Miss Sasha Reed, Arthur the six-year-old male Cockapoo became paralysed in August 2021 following a ‘slipped disc’. This left him with the most severe injury in dogs with ‘slipped discs’, where all sensation and movements below the...

Corgi dog having its ears examined by a veterinary

Veterinary specialists launch specialist dermatology service

Chestergates Veterinary Specialists has launched a new Specialist-led dermatology service to meet rising demand for the diagnosis and management of complex skin and ear disease in dogs and cats.

The service is headed by Sara Legnani, RCVS Specialist in Veterinary Dermatology, and will operate three days a week, working closely with Chestergates’ existing referral teams to deliver...