The most common allergies in cats Cats commonly experience four types of allergies: insects (fleas), food allergies, atopic dermatitis (triggered by house dust, pollen, and moulds) and contact allergies. While they…
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What’s Better for My Cat: Wet or Dry Food?
A frequent question asked is whether cats should consume canned or dry food. Fortunately, many commercial cat foods offer an excellent nutritional source, whether in the form of dry or…
Tips for worry-free visits to the vet in Chesterfield
Like many people dread going to the doctor, the vet can be a source of anxiety for our pets. Luckily, there are steps you can take to alleviate some…
Separation anxiety in dogs: signs and methods for owners
Eight out of ten dogs, according to research, have trouble adjusting to being alone. Yet, half won’t exhibit any overt symptoms, making it easy for owners to overlook. Behavioural issues…
Our practice Manager Helen, Celebrates 30 Years at Chapel House Vets!
Our practice manager has just marked three decades of helping care of sick and injured pets. Helen Clarke began her career at Chapel House Vets as a student veterinary…
Common Allergies in Dogs
From skin irritations to digestive issues, understanding and addressing common allergies in dogs is essential for ensuring their wellbeing. In this blog, we delve into the world of canine allergies, exploring their…
The top 12 most poisonous plants for pets
The sun is out, everything is in flower, and everyone has come out of hibernation: gardening season has begun! While this is a lovely time of year to spend with…
Easter opening hours
CHANGES TO OUR SERVICES DURING EASTER WEEKEND Easter is almost here, and we’d like to remind you that our opening hours over the Bank Holiday weekend may differ from our…
The Perils of Easter for Dogs: Chocolate Poisoning
The risks of Easter for dogs: Chocolate poisoning Easter is an indulgent time of the year, and whilst chocolate is a fond treat for us, it can have serious outcomes…
Keeping your pet safe and healthy whilst you’re spring cleaning
Inquisitive dogs and curious cats might enjoy investigating around the house, but the last thing you want them to do is harm themselves on household items. As we step into…
