News & pet care advice from
The Hampshire Vet
We love helping our clients keep their pets happy and healthy, which is why we update our news and pet care advice regularly. Discover seasonal and local pet care tips, as well as preventative advice and topical articles below.
If you have a specific query, you can always contact our friendly Client Care team.
Hampshire Vets explains what to do if your cat or dog has vomited
Witnessing your pet vomit can be worrying; in our article we explain what danger signs to look out for and when to contact a vet.
Jamie gives advice on why dogs get alopecia
Seeing hair loss in your dog can be worrying, but more times than not it can be treated effectively. Here are some common causes of alopecia in dogs.
Jamie describes common dog allergies that can flare up spring
Springtime can cause havoc for your dog’s health. Learn about the most common dog allergies in our article.
Why you shouldn’t let kittens outside too early in Basingstoke
Letting your kitten explore outdoors before they have had the necessary health checks can be disastrous – find out why.
Vet Nurses in Basingstoke share their go-to puppy care tips
Discover everything your new puppy needs to grow into a happy, healthy, and well-rounded young adult, including our Puppy Socialisation Guide.
Prevent serious dog diseases with vaccinations
All dogs in Basingstoke should be vaccinated to protect them from common diseases. Learn more in our article.
Why kitten vaccinations are so important and what they cover
Kittens across Hampshire will generally live happier, healthier and longer lives if you keep them vaccinated. Learn more here.
Jamie warns pet owners about spring poisons in the home and garden
Spring is a time of renewal and growth but for pet owners, it’s also a time to beware of potential dangers in the home and garden. Discover more here.
80% of cats in Hampshire will suffer from gum disease by the age of three
Please make sure your cat’s teeth & gums are healthy NOW and consider popping in for a dental check-up at The Hampshire Vet.
Protect your dog from worms in Basingstoke
Lungworms, roundworms and tapeworms are just as horrible as they sound. Here’s how to keep your pet safe this spring.
