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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Worms Worries: How to Keep Dogs in Wincanton Safe
Learn about the different types of worms, how they are contracted, and why preventing them is key.
Why Is My Pet Losing Hair? Southill Vets Explains
Is my pet just moulting? In this article, our vets explain how to spot skin issues early in cats, dogs and rabbits.
Read Bob’s Guide to The Real “March Flea Spike”
Don’t let dormant fleas catch you out this March – read our article on how to protect your pet and home.
When Behaviour Changes: What It May Mean for Your Dog’s Health
Our vets in Wincanton explain how dogs communicate their discomfort and how to listen without words.
Nurturing Pet Health & Bonds with Wincanton Vets
Read our article on how preventative treatment and home health care can positively affect the pet and parent relationship.
Gentle Care for Older Pets: Advice from Southill Vets
Read our article on how to keep senior pets comfortable and happy with tips on diet, exercise and veterinary care.
Why Do Cats Knock Things Over? Insights from Vet Bob O’Brien
Read our article to better understand feline behaviour and what message your cat is sending when they knock things over.
How to Bond with Rabbits and Guinea Pigs
Our vets in Wincanton offer great tips on how to build trust and bond with your small furry pet this season.
Making Scents of the World: Nose Work in Dogs
Nose work training is an enriching way to harness this sensory superpower—read Southill Vets’ tips.
Festive Feasting: What’s on the Menu for Furry Friends?
Our Vet Bob has put together simple menus of Christmas foods cats and dogs can enjoy.
