Latest articles by Dr. Rebecca MacMillan
Basset Hound: Breed Profile
Breed Profile Learn more about these loving companions with their big ears, soulful eyes and hearts of gold
8 calm dog breeds with a relaxed outlook on life
Advice Check out these calm dog breeds that are guaranteed to put a smile on your face
Australian Cattle Dog: Breed Profile
Breed Profile Learn more about this protective, loyal breed and whether it would be a right for your home
American Bulldog: Breed Profile
Breed Profile Learn more about this breed that has a tough appearance and a potential soft heart
Alaskan Malamute: Breed Profile
Breed Profile Learn more about this breed that originates from the most northern part of the US
Blood in cat stool: vet’s guide to signs, causes, and treatment
Vet's guide Have you found blood in your cat’s stool? Our expert is here to help
Cat won’t eat dry food? A vet explains why and when to worry
Vet's guide Everything you need to know if your cat won’t eat dry food
How to increase your dog's appetite (and when you need to see a vet)
Vet's Guide Our in-house vets are here to help!
Best rope dog toys 2025
Buying guide Discover the best rope dog toys to keep your pooch occupied
Best puppy treats 2025
Buying guide With the best puppy treats, you can make light work of potty and crate training
Best cat beds, reviewed and approved by our cats
Tried & Tested We tested the best cat beds that your sleepy kitty will love
How to improve your cat’s diet in 5 simple steps, according to a vet
Vet's Guide Want to improve your cat’s diet? Here are the things you need to know
Best kitten food of 2025: Our 6 top picks to help your young feline thrive
Buying guide Here's what we recommend based on nutrition, digestibility, and price
Best dog brushes 2025
Buying Guide The best dog brushes will help you get tough on tangles while ensuring you keep your dog’s coat fresh and healthy
Persian cats: Breed profile
Breed Profile From temperament to grooming needs, this is your complete guide to taking care of Persian cats
When can a kitten eat wet food?
Vet's Guide We asked an expert vet 'when can kittens eat wet food?' Here's what they had to say about your young fur friend's diet...
Why is my kitten always hungry?
Vet's Guide A vet reveals eight reasons that may be behind their insatiable appetite and when to seek medical advice
Bengal cats: All you need to know about these feisty felines
Breed Profile From their glittery fur to their spunky personalities. This is everything you need to know about caring for Bengal cats
How to tell if your kitten is overweight
Vet's Guide A vet reveals how to tell if your kitten is overweight and shares some simple things you can do to help them shed those extra pounds.
Why is my fish tank cloudy?
Advice Our vet explains the causes of a cloudy fish tank and shares some solutions
Are snuffle mats good for dogs?
Advice Our vet Dr. Joanna Woodnutt shares her expert knowledge on whether snuffle mats are good for dogs, including all the pros and cons
Can a cat laugh and smile? Our vet reveals the signs your cat is feeling happy
Vet's Guide We asked an expert, 'Can a cat laugh?' Here's what they had to say
