Blog

Oct 30, 2023
2 min

Comfort and Care: Orthopaedic Memory Foam Mattresses

As pet lovers ourselves, we understand the importance of providing the best possible care for our furry companions, especially as they...

Sep 21, 2023
2 min

Helping your Dog Cope with the Loss of Another Pet

Pets are an integral part of our families, bringing us joy, love, and companionship. Just like humans, animals can experience grief and...

Aug 16, 2023
3 min

Caring for Your Beloved Senior Dogs: Nirvana Vet’s Guide to their Health and Happiness

As our faithful companions age, it becomes our responsibility to provide them with the best possible care and support. Senior dogs...

May 18, 2023
4 min

Pet Euthanasia at Home: Knowing When It's Time and What to Expect

How to determine when it's time to consider euthanasia for your beloved pet and what to expect during the process.

Apr 26, 2023
2 min

International Guide Dog Day

International Guide Dog Day, celebrated yearly on the last Wednesday of April, is a day dedicated to honouring the important role that...

Mar 22, 2023
2 min

Hip Dysplasia in Dogs - Causes, Symptoms and Management

Hip dysplasia is a common orthopedic problem that affects many dog breeds. It is a condition that causes the hip joint to become...

Feb 22, 2023
2 min

The Bond Between a Dog and Their Owner: Unbreakable and Unforgettable

Dogs are known for their loyalty, love, and affection towards their owners, and the bond between them is truly remarkable. This...

Feb 1, 2023
1 min

Symptoms of Canine Dementia

Dementia in dogs, also known as canine cognitive dysfunction syndrome (CCDS), is a degenerative condition that affects the brain and...

Jan 25, 2023
3 min

How Can I Make My Home More Comfortable For My Older Pet

They have given you years of unconditional love and laughter and as your pet enters their twilight years, their needs are likely to...

Jan 10, 2023
3 min

How to Keep Older Pets Comfortable During Winter

Are they comfortable? Are they warm enough? Are they eating enough? Are they inside too much? It is completely normal to worry for older...

Dec 1, 2022
1 min

We're on a Podcast!

What's the story behind Nirvana Vets? How does our at-home euthanasia service work? We talk about this, and lots more, in our podcast....

Oct 27, 2022
3 min

How to Help Your Dog Cope with Firework Season

Some pets are not phased by loud noises such as fireworks (which is great!), but for those that struggle, here are some tips to help them.

Oct 6, 2022
2 min

Is It Time to Put My Dog to Sleep?

How do you know when to say goodbye?

Sep 23, 2022
2 min

Why Is My Dog Panting So Much?

You may have seen your dog pant from time to time after zooming around the garden, or when they’ve just come back from a walk – but did...

Sep 12, 2022
2 min

How to Keep Your Dog Happy and Entertained at Home When You Are Out

Here are some great ways to keep your dog happy, healthy and entertained when they are home alone.

Aug 30, 2022
1 min

Why Choose At Home Pet Euthanasia for Your Dog or Cat?

What are the benefits of choosing at home pet euthanasia for your beloved dog or cat?

Aug 11, 2022
1 min

Why Is My Dog Scratching So Much?

It is very normal for your dog to scratch daily. Excessive itching or scratching, however, can be a sign that something is wrong.

Aug 1, 2022
1 min

Pet Quality of Life Checklist

Use these key pointers and the HHHHHMM Scale to check your pets quality of life.

Jul 25, 2022
4 min

Haematuria in Cats - Blood in Cats Urine

Jul 18, 2022
5 min

Seizures in Dogs and Cats

What is a Seizure? According to the Merriam-Webster medical dictionary a seizure is defined as = “an abnormal electrical discharge in the...