Directory of Other Useful SitesA new directory for veterinary or animal websites is included here. If you would like to submit your site for inclusion here please email the URL and other details of the site to directory@vetbase.co.uk and I will consider your site for inclusion here. A reciprocal link will be required.
Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons. The regulatory body for the veterinary profession in the UK
British Veterinary Association
British Small Animal Veterinary Association
Pet Talk - the UK's premier pet magazine
Vethelpdirect.com An interactive site which helps you decide when you need to seek veterinary help
Pets The complete guide to Pets, Pet types, Pet Breeds, Pet Shows,Healthcare, Products and more.
Dogs The complete guide to dogs, with breed information, a breeder guide, a free dog classified section and more.
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Questions Answered
chronic kidney failure (cat) (19-Oct-07 09:17PM)
Marquessa asks:
Please can you tell me if it's okay for me to give my cat Dioralyte, the lost water and body salts replacement? He is very dehydrated and on the box it ... view
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found cat drooling, vomiting (cat) (01-Jul-07 01:53AM)
Lisa asks:
We found a cat under our deck. Our dogs cornered it and when we pulled it out from the deck, it was drooling and its fur was wet. It ... view
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Recurring abscess (na) (12-Mar-07 10:59AM)
Anna asks:
Hi, an abscess has developed at the stump of my cat's tail three times in the last four months. It always seems to be in the same area. I have had ... view
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Cat Dribbling (A Lot) (cat) (22-Sep-07 12:29PM)
Steve asks:
I have noticed today that everywhere my cat has been sitting is a damp patch. He is dribbling all the time at the moment and hasn't eaten properly this morning. This ... view
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Fleas and skin problem (na) (26-Oct-07 01:26AM)
Joanne asks:
I have two cats, a neutered tom and his sister. They are 6 and a half yrs. old. They have never been outdoors. A few days ago I was ... view
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Behavioural problems (dog) (26-Jan-07 10:03PM)
Anjela asks:
I am finding it really hard to train Mini she will sit but thats about it, just when I think were getting somewhere she will keep us up all night barking. ... view
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Lous keeps biting and chewing on her inner legs (dog) (02-May-07 02:22PM)
Terri asks:
Can I put Benadryl cream on her legs for the itch? ... view
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sedation (dog) (30-Jan-07 11:26AM)
Paul asks:
Is your animal supposed to be weighed before an operation especially if they haven't been weighed recently? ... view
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front right leg (dog) (28-Feb-07 10:26PM)
David asks:
Her leg looks as if it has been broken, it has a bad twist. ... view
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Pad (dog) (11-May-07 08:22AM)
Linda asks:
My dog's pad has been cut off, it is an open wound. What can I do? ... view
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I can't find a vet (reptile) (01-Mar-07 07:10PM)
David asks:
hi,
I am new to having a reptile (bearded dragon) and I was wondering if anybody knows of a vet for reptiles in North Yorkshire please help me just in case ... view
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Fleas (na) (17-Jun-07 08:42PM)
Sandra asks:
I have found fleas on my Yorkshire Terrier and cannot understand how she has got them as she has not been in contact with other animals. How could she have ... view
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Crusty chapped ears in a rat (rat) (04-Feb-07 09:18AM)
Abby asks:
I did send you a question but you have not replied in a week so I will repeat it. My rat has crusty chapped ears and sometimes they look like they ... view
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sick hamster today (hamster) (25-Feb-07 03:31PM)
Lesley asks:
Our hamster was perfectly fine yesterday, running around, eating, being sociable.
Today, she is sitting still, with her eyes closed. She is breathing rapidly. She looks puffed up but her ... view
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Ronin lethargic, off food, very quiet. (dog) (04-Feb-07 11:01AM)
Colin asks:
For the past 2 days he's been lethargic and now he's off his food, yawning a lot and seems very quiet. Could this be a worm problem or something more serious? ... view
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Heart murmur (cat) (01-Feb-07 12:35PM)
Charla asks:
Good morning, Cleo was diagnosed with a heart murmur when I took her to a vet. When I got her home as she bleeding from her bottom, I was not informed ... view
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loose stools, lethargic (na) (19-Aug-07 05:38AM)
Sabrina asks:
We purchased this pup 1 week ago. The owner said he had been dewormed, but he has had very loose stools over the weekend and now has become lethargic to the ... view
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drooling cat (cat) (25-Apr-07 03:38AM)
Chloeco33 asks:
My cat Tom started drooling excessively 3 days ago, he constantly has stinky, smelly, saliva all over his chin, he's a healthy cat as far as I know, I haven't ... view
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Dog eye or neck problem (dog) (04-Apr-07 11:29PM)
Christine asks:
My dog is walking with his head held high, his ears pulled back and seems to not have proper sight. ... view
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Sick syrian hamster (na) (08-Nov-07 10:53PM)
Sara asks:
Hi. My syrian hamster is 2 and half yrs. old. The last 24 hrs I have noticed a big change in his behaviour. All he wants to do is sleep, he's ... view
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Your Questions Answered
Injured Wild Owl 30-Nov-07
Kelly asks:
I found an owl this morning, very small but adult. It flew into a power line. It's still alive. ... view
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swollen hind leg 20-Nov-07
Zshai asks:
I have a 6-day-old bunny who has a swollen hind leg. I saw her mama step on her but ... view
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Sick syrian hamster 08-Nov-07
Sara asks:
Hi. My syrian hamster is 2 and half yrs. old. The last 24 hrs I have noticed a big ... view
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lack of sleep 07-Nov-07
Bill asks:
We have a 14 month old Yorkshire terrier, which goes to bed at around 6.30pm, because I have MS ... view
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wet tail 06-Nov-07
Evelyn asks:
Can a young hamster be successfully treated for wet tail and what would it roughly cost? ... view
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Alfie 06-Nov-07
Elaine asks:
Hi Sam
Thank you. Alfie has no feeding time he just has food in his bowl when he wants it ... view
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Guarding problem 05-Nov-07
Elaine asks:
Alfie is a terrible guarder and will take your hand off if you try and retrieve an object he ... view
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White Gums and Dark Stool 02-Nov-07
Leslie asks:
My 8 week old American Bulldog has really white gums, around the eyes is also white. She has dark ... view
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Dog's Health 01-Nov-07
William asks:
My dog is around 11 years old, possibly older (we received her as she was taken from a bad ... view
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behaviour 31-Oct-07
Debby asks:
Hi Max is very lively of course but he seems to get very excited and bites the children, not ... view
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Blood in dog's stools 31-Oct-07
Lee asks:
Hi. We recently got a 3 year old Labrador from a friend. From what we can see she has ... view
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upset stomach 30-Oct-07
kat asks:
About three days ago my dog started acting like she was sick; diarrhoea and vomiting along with excessive sneezing ... view
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Blood in Poo 28-Oct-07
Mandy asks:
Treacle is now 9 wks old and had her first vaccination two days ago. I have noticed that at ... view
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neutering 27-Oct-07
ashen1956 asks:
3 days ago Molly-Mae gave birth to 5 kittens. How long should I wait before having her neutered and ... view
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Ordering Insulin Online 26-Oct-07
Purdie asks:
Purdie is diabetic and I'm keen to find a way of reducing the cost of the treatment. Currently ... view
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Fleas and skin problem 26-Oct-07
Joanne asks:
I have two cats, a neutered tom and his sister. They are 6 and a half yrs. old. They ... view
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My cat has a hole in its stomach! 23-Oct-07
Sarah asks:
My cat has a hole the size of a dime in its stomach. He doesn't seem to be ... view
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labrador vomiting bile and nearly passing out 22-Oct-07
Paul asks:
Hi there - our five year old male labrador is generally in very good health - excellent appetite, plenty ... view
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Guinea pig fits 22-Oct-07
Renate asks:
My guinea pig is acting strange. I've only had him around a week and he's running as if spooked ... view
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feeding 22-Oct-07
Terry asks:
Is it safe to feed my GSD raw chicken wings, he is 16 months old and is 37 kg? ... view
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