Festive Food for Pets: Do’s and Don’ts

We all want to include our pets during the Christmas festivities and treating them to something special isn’t uncommon. Read below for guidance on safe, pet-friendly foods you can give…

Jingle Bell Cat Collars: Pros & Cons

The question of whether to put a bell on your cat’s collar sparks a lot of discussion among cat owners, and for good reason! There’s no single right answer; what’s…

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Accessing our services

Important open hours update at our Hatch End practice Saturday 7th June: Open for collections only between 9am – 4pm on Saturday 14th June: the Hatch End branch will be closed Saturday 21st June: Open…

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Are Christmas Trees Toxic to Dogs?

The Christmas season brings joy, decorations, and Christmas trees into our homes. However, as a pet owner, it’s crucial to know if these festive additions are safe for our dogs.…

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Tips for Calming Your Anxious Dog or Cat

Pets, much like humans, can experience anxiety. Recognising and addressing this anxiety is crucial for their wellbeing. At Blythwood Vets, we understand the challenges of managing anxious pets and are…

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Taking care of your senior pet

The silver years: Special considerations for senior pet wellness Our pets bring us countless moments of joy and unconditional love throughout their lives. As they enter their senior years, however,…