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The Best Companion Pets For The Elderly

Recently, the media has been rife with stories of just how profound an impact pets can have on our lives and mental health. From playing an integral role in children’s development to helping give dementia sufferers a sense of routine, our pets impact our lives in more ways than we could have imagined.

21st August 2021

How To Prepare For A Flea Free Summer

Unfortunately, fleas have evolved in such a way that there is no one product that can kill them at all stages of their life cycle. This means that it requires a a strong understanding of each stage to deal with the problem efficiently.

21st August 2021

The right way to hibernate your tortoise with Pets at Home vet, Dr Karlien Heyrman

As the proud owner of a tortoise, we’re sure you’ll agree they’re not the easiest pet to keep. They’re surprisingly mischievous critters – determined escape artists with an iron will and a desire to see what lies beneath their garden fence. But many will recognise a handful of their favourite people and, on a practical note, they don’t shed hair so, go figure – they’re an increasingly popular pet.

21st August 2021

5 common mistakes when introducing reptiles to dogs – and how to avoid them!

When introducing a dog and a reptile to one another, the situation can quickly go awry if either animal is not comfortable with the other. Here’s 5 tips to deal with the situation.

20th August 2021

Becoming A Pet Carer

Here at Tailster, we’re always on the lookout for great pet loving carers to join the Tailster carer community. Here’s a guide on the process of becoming a Pet Carer.

20th August 2021

The Best Foods For Small Animals

What to feed your rabbit or guinea pigs. We’ve listed the best foods for your small animals including the foods to avoid.

20th August 2021

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