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We’ve already covered toilet training your puppy, but an area that is just as important is puppy socialisation.

Here are Petplan’s top tips for ensuring your dog is comfortable in any situation…

This month Brian discusses a case that surprised even him…

Petplan shares how to toilet train your pup and overcome these initial challenges...

This month Brian discusses a worrying increase in the number of cases of mammary cancers in dogs that he has seen in the past few years…

However it’s vital to keep in mind that, while autumn can be fun, it can also play host to a variety of problems for your pet.

Petplan looks at some of the things you need to keep an eye out for...

Petplan takes a look at the common reasons for fitting cats with a collar and what you need to consider...

Petplan takes a look at the things you need to consider to make the first 24 hours with your new puppy as stress-free as possible.

This month Brian takes a look at how to spot the symptoms of myxomatosis in pet rabbits and what can be done to treat it…

Should I approach them? Who should I call? Do they have an owner?

Petplan takes a look at the things you should do to ensure that you stay safe and the animal receives the best possible care and attention…

It’s often stressful enough when you understand what’s going on, so imagine how it must be for your pet, who has no comprehension of what the upheaval is all about.

Their home is being emptied, there are strange noises, unusual smells and new people entering and leaving – and that’s all before you’ve actually moved.

However, there are various ways to help minimise the stress of moving house for your pet. Here are Petplan’s top tips to do just that…