Please think carefully before getting a dog/cat for Christmas - as they do not stay a cute puppy or kitten for long. They are for life not just for Christmas.

Thought I would share with you some foods that could make your dog unwell. Mince pie from the table, which contains potentially toxic raisins, and over a third will give their pup a meaty bone. Cooked bones often splinter and can cause injuries or damage the stomach and intestine, while raw meaty bones can be a choking hazard, damage teeth or cause digestive upsets Chocolate - do not let your pooch have a piece of chocolate, which is toxic to dogs, especially treats with a hi

Some ideas how to keep your pets safe this Bonfire Night... Dogs Walk them during daylight hours to avoid times when fireworks are likely to be set off Close windows and curtains to muffle the sound of fireworks Put on some music or tv to mask the firework sounds Create a quiet space where your dog can feel in control Create some hiding places around your home Small Animals Partly cover outside cages and pens with blankets so an area is soundproofed and hidden, but allow anot