Leaflets

The PHC has developed a range of information leaflets offering essential advice for both current and potential pet owners. Click on the following downloadable leaflets and fact sheets for up-to-date advice and guidance on keeping your pet and yourself healthy.

The leaflets are in Microsoft Word format. To view and print the leaflet information, click on the link, then select 'Print' from the File menu. To download a complete version of the leaflet, right click the link and choose 'Save Target As'.

A Guide to Insuring Your Pet
Healthcare, because it is a people business, is costly. Fortunately, excellent healthcare can be covered through savings into an insurance plan..

Choosing a Pet
Pets are good for people but not all people are suited to all pets - matching one to another is very important..

Fit Not Fat
Obesity is the new century's big problem for pets and for people, but it's easy to prevent and excess weight can be reduced..

Getting A Puppy
Habits of a lifetime come from experiences in puppy-hood - mould behaviour from the start to ensure happy years to come..

Health Benefits of Pets
Caring for a pet has magical powers for human health and wellbeing..

International Pet Travel
Some things to bear in mind before you take your pet abroad with you..

Nutrition for Cats and Dogs
Just like humans, pets "are what they eat", so if you want a happy healthy pet don't make do with scraps and inferior foods..

Pets and Allergies
They are not a cause for great concern and less so with simple steps towards avoidance..

Pets and The Family
Having a pet is a lifetime commitment - choosing the right one is very important..

Your pet's teeth
Sound teeth and gums mean good digestion and good health - curing and preventing problems is essential to pets..

Practical Steps for Healthy Pets
Good health doesn't happen by accident and ill health has to be prevented by positive action..

Stressed Pets
Problems create stress and stress makes problems - for pets and humans. Prevention is better than cure..

The Facts About Toxocara
Toxocariasis is very rare but wise to be aware of – here are some of your questions answered..

The Facts About Toxoplasmosis
It's rational to be concerned about this disease, but irrational to be alarmed when it is readily preventable..

Worm Your Dog
Simply done four times a year gives a healthy worm-free dog..

Petsercise Clinic Leaflet
Leaflet with information on Petsercise to distribute in clinics.

Your first pet
Having a pet is lots of fun, but it is also a really big responsibility. Are you and your family ready to have a pet?.