Tag Archives: dog
Has my pet got diabetes?
If you are worried that your pet may have diabetes, the first thing to do is to check whether their symptoms fit in with the typical signs seen in diabetes. The key symptoms seen in diabetic animals are: Excessive thirst … Continue reading
Diabetes: Treating diabetic pets
In the vast majority of cases diabetes is treated using injections of insulin designed to replace the hormone usually produced by the pancreas. Injecting pets with insulin is generally very straightforward and most pets barely notice the tiny needle which … Continue reading
Diabetic pets: the long term outlook
Unfortunately there is currently no cure for diabetes so it is condition that needs to be managed rather than completely cured. In people with diabetes sophisticated management techniques and multiple injections of very short acting insulin every day can give … Continue reading
Posted in General News, Joe's health tips for cats, Joe's health tips for dogs, Your pet health questions
Tagged cat, diabetes, dog, old age
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Mixed feelings about Crufts
I’ve been to Crufts on many occasions, sometimes in my capacity as a TV vet, filming for various TV programs, and sometimes to promote Pets’ Kitchen, and I have very mixed feelings about the event. Part of me loves seeing … Continue reading
Pet obesity on the rise in the US
Pet obesity has been increasing at an alarming rate across the developed world, and the scale of the problem has now reached a signifciant milestone. The latest report from the Association for Pet Obesity prevention shows more than 50% of US … Continue reading
Preventing arthritis
There may be many treatment options available for arthritic dogs, but unfortunately effective treatment is not always possible, and the long term effects of joint disease can be very debilitating and lead to significant quality of life issues. Dogs live … Continue reading
Posted in General News, Joe's health tips for dogs, Your pet health questions
Tagged arthritis, dog, preventing
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Let sleeping dogs lie…
Sleep is something that most dogs love – but for a few dogs, sleep can be a danger rather than a pleasure. The condition of narcolepsy is a rare genetic disease that can affect people and animals and causes sudden … Continue reading
Posted in General News, Joe's TV shows, Joe's health tips for dogs, Joe's surgery diary
Tagged Daybreak, dog, Joe's TV shows, Mabel, narcolepsy, sleep
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Looking after your pets at Christmas
With the festive season well underway it’s important not to forget about your pets, as while Christmas is generally a time of cheer and happiness for all, you do need to take a bit of extra care of your pets … Continue reading
Posted in General News, Joe's health tips for cats, Joe's health tips for dogs, Pets' Kitchen news
Tagged cat, chocolate, Christmas, dog, festive, tree, walk
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Merry Christmas from Bruno!
Here’s a lovely Christmas photo from Bruno the boxer who loves his Joe & Jack’s fresh dinners! ‘I thought you would like to see who we have been feeding your wonderful dog food to. Bruno has been so happy to … Continue reading
Daybreak in the snow…
I was up at the crack of dawn this morning to face the ice and snow in London for my first appearance on the new ITV breakfast show, Daybreak. Although this was the first time that I’ve appeared on the … Continue reading
Posted in General News, Joe's TV shows, Joe\'s TV shows
Tagged cat, cold, Daybreak, dog, ITV, joe inglis, pets
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