by petpack | Jun 7, 2023 | News
Hello everyone! Earlier this month we posted about safe transport of birds and small mammals to the vet, now we’re moving on to our scaled creatures! Reptiles come in a wide variety of shapes and sizes and can sometimes be a bit challenging to transport. The most...
by petpack | Jun 7, 2023 | News
To finish our monthly theme of appropriate substrates we are talking about reptiles! Appropriate caging substrates are important to maintain the health of your reptile. Having bedding that is too dusty can predispose to respiratory irritation, some substrates are...
by petpack | Jun 7, 2023 | News
Hi everyone! Today we are going to talk to you about bedding for our rodent friends! Did you know that respiratory problems in rodents and their cage substrate can be linked? Respiratory problems are common and can be severe in pet rats and mice. These include...
by petpack | Jun 7, 2023 | News
Hello everyone! Last week we spoke to you about transporting our avian friends to the vet, now we are following on with small mammals! We are lucky that we get to see a lot of these cuties in the clinic! There are a number of different ways to transport your guinea...
by petpack | Mar 29, 2023 | News
Male rats can make wonderful pets, and often if they are brought up together two entire males can be housed without issue. However some rats can become aggressive towards others when they reach sexual maturity. These rats may benefit from surgical de-sexing, a...
by petpack | Mar 29, 2023 | News
This week, we will be discussing the importance of desexing guinea pigs! Many people are often unaware that it is possible to desex guinea pigs, and that there are a number of health benefits to doing this at a younger age. Did you know that female guinea pigs can...
