12: Flat Faces (Brachycephaly)
Squishy-faced animals are super cute! Sadly, flat-faced animals, or brachycephalics, come with a range of health issues that require lots of extra care. Nicole and Jez discuss the various issues brac...
21 Nov 20217min
11: X-Rays
X-rays are an amazing, non-invasive diagnostic procedure that literally allows us to see inside a body. However, they still require a lot of expertise to perform and interpret, and there are limitatio...
14 Nov 20218min
10: Realistic Guinea Pig Ownership
Guinea pigs are a popular but misunderstood pet (which is why we wrote an app for them!), and a lot of their behaviour stems from their evolutionary history. They also have unique husbandry requiremen...
31 Okt 20219min
9: Hay For Guinea Pigs
Guinea pigs should have a diet that is at least 80% hay, which helps to reduce the risk of dental disease and gastrointestinal issues. It can be challenging getting them to eat a healthy diet sometime...
31 Okt 20218min
8: Knowing When To Say Goodbye [Trigger Warning]
Knowing when to make the decision to let your pet cross the rainbow bridge is one of the hardest things pet owners have to do, and the emotional toll of such a decision never gets easier. However, the...
31 Okt 20217min
7: Blood Testing
Blood testing is one of the first diagnostics options vets reach for, but there are many misconceptions about what a blood test actually tells you. Nicole and Jez go through the different types of blo...
31 Okt 20218min
6: Meat Meal
Mystery meat! A disgusting idea for a person, but a scrumptious offering for a pet? Meal meal doesn't deserve its scary reputation, and it is actually more balanced than a block of ground beef from th...
31 Okt 20217min
5: "Fillers"
"Fillers," a commonly used scary word to warn pet owners away from one product, and into the arms of another, but do we really know what that word means? What exactly IS a filler anyway? Nicole and Je...
31 Okt 20217min
