Oct 12, 2021 | Behaviour & Training, Cats, Dogs, Notices, Pet Health, Rabbits, Seasonal, Small Furries
Pets and Fireworks – Why Noise Annoys, and How Fears Can Turn Into Life-Limiting Phobias Around 60% of our furry friends become agitated and afraid whilst fireworks are going off, so aside from being unpleasant for both them and your family, it’s little surprise that...
Aug 27, 2021 | Cats, Dogs, Pet Health, Rabbits, Vaccination
Diseases that you pet can be vaccinated against can have devastating effects. For most of the viruses that affect pets today there is still no treatment other than treating symptoms, so prevention is the only route to prevent suffering and – potentially – death....
Jan 27, 2021 | Cats, Dogs, Notices, Rabbits, Small Furries
This guidance applies to people travelling to and from Great Britain (Scotland, England and Wales) with their pet cats, ferrets or dogs, including assistance dogs. This guidance is only for travel of less than 5 pets and for non-commercial reasons. You need to follow...
Oct 23, 2020 | Cats, Dogs, Notices, Pet Insurance, Premier Pet Club
You may be surprised to hear that you are more likely to claim on your pet insurance than your car or household policies. In fact, in our experience, if you don’t need to claim on your pet insurance you really are very lucky indeed! Here at Parkside, we recommend...
May 9, 2019 | Dogs, Parasites, Rabbits
Because these worms are different, it takes different drugs to kill them. Most wormers contain a combination of safe drugs which does this. Be aware that some pet-shop wormers only kill one type of dog or cat worm and not both tapeworms and roundworms. The roundworm,...
May 9, 2019 | Cats, Dogs, Parasites
Pet parasites like ticks are affecting dogs and cats in many parts of the world. They climb onto plants, especially in areas of long grass, pasture or mixed forest and wait for a suitable animal to walk past, allowing them to cling onto the coat. Areas with high...