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1 week ago | inkl.com | Hannah Godfrey |Georgia Guerin |Megan Milstead

Dog eating vanilla ice cream. In hot weather, you may be wondering, "Can dogs eat ice cream?" You're not the only one. Many pet parents think nothing of sharing a tasty cold treat with their pooch. We spoke to vet Dr Hannah Godfrey to find out why ice cream isn't the best choice for dogs and what pet parents can offer instead. Keep reading to find out what she had to say. Can dogs eat ice cream? (Image credit: Getty Images)So, what's the bottom line: should dogs eat ice cream or not?

2 weeks ago | inkl.com | Hannah Godfrey |Georgia Guerin

So, which breeds does that include? Velcro dogs are likely breeds that were bred to work closely with humans, but the umbrella also includes can also be dogs that are more anxious. In this feature, we get into which breeds are velcro breeds and tips from vet, Dr Hannah Godfrey, on how to care for a highly attached dog breed. Velcro dog breeds1. Hungarian Vizsla(Image credit: Getty Images)Hungarian Vizslas are super energetic and affectionate dogs.

2 weeks ago | inkl.com | Georgia Guerin |Alexis De Leaver

Dog biting into a bone-shaped treat in a person's hand while jumping up on grass. If you're looking for a long-lasting dog chew, you might be wondering, "Are yak chews safe for dogs?" These all-natural dog chews have become super popular and are often recommended for aggressive chewers due to their hard texture. Made from a mix of yak milk and cow milk, these chews are high in protein, low in fat, and may be suitable for pups with certain allergies.

1 month ago | inkl.com | Megan Milstead |Georgia Guerin

Two cats playing together with a cat toy. How do cats play with each other? As a vet, I am often asked this question – especially by cat owners who are introducing a new feline into the household or trying to figure out if their cats are having fun or feuding!I’ve been a practicing vet for more than 13 years. During this time, I’ve seen a wide range of feline behavior – from the lively antics of playful kittens to the more subtle social cues between adult cats.

1 month ago | inkl.com | Rebecca Macmillan |Georgia Guerin |Alexis De Leaver

However, as vet Dr Rebecca MacMillan points out, “Cats that experience long-term stress can really start to struggle”. Living under the pressure of stress for days or months can overload the cat and cause them to shut down. It’s important to recognise these deeper signs so you can know. Having said that, individual cats tolerate stress to differing levels. Let’s take a look at 10 signs a cat is stressed.