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How to Make Christmas Decorations Safe for Your Cat (Indoors & Outdoors)
The festive season brings sparkling lights, beautiful ornaments and plenty of cosy decor, but if you share your home with a curious cat, it also brings a few extra safety considerations. Cats love climbing, batting, chewing and exploring, which means many common Christmas decorations can pose risks if not chosen or arranged carefully. With a little planning, you can enjoy a beautifully decorated home that’s both magical and cat-friendly. Here are some essential tips for keepi
3 days ago


The Importance of Playtime for Dogs: Strengthening Bonds and Enriching Lives
For many of us, our dogs are more than just pets, they’re family. They’re loyal companions who share in our routines, lift our spirits and bring comfort through even the most difficult days. One of the most beautiful gifts we can offer them in return is something simple, joyful and deeply meaningful: playtime. Play is not just about fun and games. It’s an essential part of a dog’s well-being: physically, mentally, and emotionally. Whether you’re tossing a ball in the garden,
Nov 12


Keeping Pets Safe and Comfortable During the Winter Months
As the temperature drops and frosty mornings return, many of us find comfort in cosy blankets, hot drinks and evenings spent indoors. But while we prepare for winter’s chill, it’s also important to remember our pets’ needs change with the season too. Whether you share your home with a curious cat, a loyal dog or a smaller companion, the winter months bring unique challenges that can affect their comfort, safety and wellbeing. At Legacy Pets, we understand how deeply our pets
Nov 12


Keeping Indoor Cats Happy and Safe: Enrichment Tips Every Cat Owner Should Know
For many cat parents, choosing to keep their feline friends indoors feels like the safest option. Indoor living protects cats from busy...
Sep 24


Helping Another Pet Cope with Pet Loss
Those with multiple pets in their home will know that they have a bond stronger than we could ever understand. They are companions,...
Jun 4


How to Adapt Your Home Care for Your Elderly Pet
One of the most frequently asked questions I receive as a veterinary physiotherapist is, “How can I help my elderly pet?” As our pets...
Mar 21


Ensuring Pet Safety on Bonfire Night
As the crisp autumn air settles in and the nights grow longer, there's a palpable sense of excitement that sweeps through the air—it’s...
Oct 19, 2023


The Vitality of Regular Veterinary Check-ups for Your Beloved Pets in the UK
As pet owners, we cherish our furry companions and strive to provide them with the best care possible. One crucial aspect of responsible...
Jun 28, 2023


10 Reasons Why You Should Spend More Time with Your Pet
If there’s one thing we could all use a little bit more of, it’s time. Your life is busy - especially during the holiday season — and...
Mar 23, 2022


Why Does My Cat Do That?
Cat behaviour can be confusing! They make a range of different noises and have many postures of body language that can tell you a lot...
Mar 23, 2022


What Can My Pet Eat?
For some of us it’s only natural to want to share your food with your pet. We’re all guilty of it aren’t we? Those puppy dog eyes looking...
Mar 23, 2022


Separation Anxiety In Pets
Separation Anxiety is such a common issue with many dogs and even cats. Owners can struggle to get around this issue and understand what...
Mar 23, 2022


Pet Bird Tips
It’s not all about paw prints and fur! This week’s blog looks into the main things your pet bird needs. Birds are unique and some pet...
Mar 23, 2022


Measuring Your Pet's Quality of Life
In our line of business, it’s hard to shy away from difficult subjects like this one. We write all our blogs from the heart, so that our...
Mar 23, 2022


Protect Your Pet from Fleas and Ticks
Fleas and ticks can happen any time of year, but they thrive most in the warmer months. That may seem like a long way off just yet with...
Mar 23, 2022


The Dangers of Xylitol
Do you know what Xylitol is? The answer is probably not, because do we really need to know what it is? This blog post is going to...
Mar 23, 2022


Should Your Pet Wear a Harness or Collar?
It can be difficult to decide whether you want your pet to wear a harness or a collar. It usually depends on the breed, size, age and...
Mar 23, 2022


Adopting an Old Pet
We’ve put together an essential guide to help you if you are considering adopting an older pet. Why would you want an older pet when you...
Mar 23, 2022
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