by Kerry RVN, Bright Side Vets Halloween can be great fun for us, but for our pets, strange costumes, a constantly ringing doorbell and tempting treats can make it a rather spooky night! Keep the treats for the humans. Chocolate can be toxic to dogs and cats, while some sugar free sweets contain xylitol, which is extremely dangerous to dogs. Sweet wrappers can also cause problems if swallowed, so keep your Halloween haul safely out of paws’ reach. Think about the spooky visit

by Bright Side Vets As the weather warms up and pets spend more time outdoors, parasite season is officially here. Fleas, ticks and worms might be tiny, but they can cause big problems for dogs, cats and rabbits. External parasites such as fleas, ticks and mites live on your pet’s skin or fur and can cause itching, irritation and discomfort. Internal parasites, including roundworms, tapeworms and lungworm, are harder to spot but can affect your pet’s health if left untreated.

Proud to Be Part of Tamworth, by Bright Side Vets After nearly ten years of dreaming, Bright Side Vets was brought to life with one big goal… to make going to the vets a more positive experience for everyone. We are an independent, family run practice with a simple philosophy, treat every pet as if they were our own, & every client like family. We first opened our doors in Swadlincote, & over ten years later our beautiful Tamworth site followed. Over the past couple of years,