Choosing a pet as an allergy sufferer You may be allergic to our furry friends. But that doesn’t mean one can’t be a member of the family as there are a wide choice of cats and dogs that are considered hypoallergenic....
After the hard choice of what breed of dog is right for you comes the equally difficult decision of what to call him or her? It’s important because you want one that’s right for them. There’s also the added responsibility...
Summer is here, so if you’re planning a trip to the beach you won’t want your dog to miss out on the fun. But, before you pack the car and head for the coast it’s worth taking a closer look...
The importance of pet insurance - a story about Dee Dee, the 4Paws Pet Insurance Dog. When you set off for your daily walk with your faithful dog, you don’t really envisage finding yourself taking your beloved animal to the vets...
Doggy hay fever If you’ve hay fever, or have a friend with it, you’ll know that spring is the beginning of hay fever season. Which means the start of runny noses, itchy eyes and general distress from pollen. But did you...
Keep off the grass! The dangers of grass seeds It’s spring at last! Which means nice long walks with your dog over hill and dale as the days finally get warmer. Unfortunately, it also means the worrying problem of grass seeds. Yes,...
Learning to talk cat Do you know what your cat’s thinking? Are they happy, sad or playful? Well, by understanding their body language you can get to know what they’re feeling as well as what they’re trying to tell you. The tail...
Offer has now expired! We are delighted to have teamed up with the very clever people at PitPat to offer a FREE PitPat with all 4Paws dog policies! Exercise keeps your dog healthy, but do you know if they're getting the right...
If you are considering taking out pet insurance, but still not sure, the following may be of interest. Vet fees rose to £810 on average for uninsured pets with some treatments costing up to £8000 in 2015. The table below shows costs...
