Bonfire Night in the UK is a dreaded time of year for the nation’s pets and their owners. It is estimated that 45 percent of dogs in the UK show signs of fear when they hear fireworks. These signs can range from seemingly mild and inoffensive behavioural changes to more severe or destructive behavioural evidence of fear. (more…)
As autumn draws in, it’s nearly that dreaded time of year again for the animals of the United Kingdom, Bonfire Night. To you and me, the 5th November celebrates the failure of the Gunpowder Plot of 1605 to blow up the Houses of Parliament. To many pets and pet owners, it is an extremely challenging, panic-inducing time. (more…)
This morning the sun is shining, the sky is blue and the traffic lights seem to all be on green as I make my way to Two By Two Veterinary Centre. I’m smiling to myself thinking that today is the day I can make a little girl supremely happy as her beloved cat who went missing three weeks ago is reunited with her and the family due to the presence of a microchip implant. (more…)
It’s 10.30pm and as I’m sitting on the sofa contemplating whether it’s late enough to warrant turning in for the night, the Two By Two Veterinary Centre on-call phone (affectionately known as the ticking time bomb) starts to chime in my pocket. (more…)
On Monday 24 July, Two By Two Veterinary Centre opened in Finchley, providing a friendly, professional service to the local community. (more…)