What do I need to consider before adopting an ex-racing greyhound? There are several important things anyone thinking of adopting a greyhound should consider that will help make the transition to...
Why is it important to understand my greyhound’s background? Greyhounds can, and do, make great pets. Unfortunately many of their early life experiences, such as a lack of appropriate...
Can greyhounds live in harmony with other pets? Like all dogs, some greyhounds can happily co-exist with other animals, while others can never be trusted, whilst others will...
How can I help my adopted greyhound settle into their new home? There will be many unfamiliar sights and sounds for your newly adopted greyhound to adapt to in their new home....
What are some ‘red flags’ when looking for a pet online? The cardinal rule when using the internet to help you look for a new pet online is this: never buy...
Is there a safe way to look for a new companion animal online? While the internet is a great way to research and look for your new best friend, you should absolutely avoid...
RSPCA Guidelines for the Online Advertising of Pets The RSPCA has developed the RSPCA Guidelines for the Online Advertising of Pets to assist websites who trade pets online....
Can you give me some general advice on caring for my rabbits? There are about 30 breeds of rabbits, ranging in colours, shapes and sizes but all need similar care and attention....
How should I handle my rabbit? Rabbits who are properly socialised (including being handled appropriately) from a young age tend to be calmer and more confident...
How can I socialise my puppy, even with the challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic? There are many ways that you can make sure that your puppy has lots of different and positive experiences that...
How can I prepare my pets for easing of COVID-19 restrictions? Many of our companion animals have benefitted from having their people at home all of the time during the COVID-19...
How can I help my pet get used to people wearing masks during the COVID-19 pandemic? The COVID-19 pandemic has resulted in many changes to our lives. One of these is the increase in people wearing...
How should I care for my pet turtle? Turtles are a unique species of reptile who have special requirements in captivity which must be met to ensure they...