Separation Anxiety in Dogs: Signs & Methods for Pet 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 due to separation anxiety in dogs In certain dogs, behaviours related to separation are a result of boredom caused by insufficient physical and mental stimulation.…

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 types, symptoms and effective management strategies. Food Allergies in Dogs Food allergies can manifest through various symptoms, including gastrointestinal issues or skin problems.…

We have a new Clinical Director!

new clinical director at leadon vale vets in ledbury

Leanne Osborne, who spent five years in the army before going on to graduate as a veterinary surgeon, has been appointed to the key role at Leadon Vale Veterinary Centre in Ledbury.   Leanne said that while she thoroughly enjoyed her time in the military, her ultimate goal was always to work as a veterinary…

The importance of pet insurance

We believe that pet insurance is an important part of responsible pet ownership. Owning a pet is hugely rewarding, but it can also be expensive if they are to suffer an illness or injury. Having a good pet insurance policy allows you to concentrate on what’s best for your pet while knowing help is there…

New Year Resolutions For Pet Owners

Welcoming the New Year with resolutions for both you and your pets As we step into a brand-new year, many of us will set new year resolutions to make positive changes in our lives. Why should this be any different for our family pets? Making resolutions for yourself and your pets can create healthy and…