Monthly Archives: July 2021
- July 22, 2021
The Coronavirus pandemic has had a massive impact on daily life for everyone around the world, with many people spending more time at home. Dogs like us are very social creatures, but as children return to school and parents start returning to work after this extended period at home, there is a concern that some dogs are showing signs of separation anxiety. So here are some tips to help you.
So what is Separation Anxiety?
Separation anxiety is the stress felt when an animal is away from its owner. In the wild dogs are part of a pack and relish company. It is a complex problem and separation anxiety can vary greatly in its severity.
After spending 24 hours a day with your pet for months, leaving the house for long periods of time may cause distress and separation anxiety if introduced too quickly. This may have a huge impact on their daily life and should not be underestimated. Of course, all dogs are different and whilst some may easily revert to their old routines, for others, who
- July 20, 2021
Pet Plus has been out of stock for a number of months. I am delighted that we have now taken delivery of new stock. There have been however some subtle changes to the formulation to enhance its already superb effectiveness. So what has changed? (July 2021)
Probiotics are more important than ever right now, so we have increased the amounts and species. Saccharomyces cerevisiae, also known as Brewer’s Yeast and Nutritional Yeast, have recently been discovered to be very important probiotics, as well as their great value in supplying B vitamins and amino acids. Completely unrelated to the pathogenic yeasts like Candida Albicans, the presence of Saccharomyces cerevisiae protects the body from invasion by such pathogens by living in the spaces the pathogens would otherwise try to occupy.
Lactobacillus plantarum and Lactobacillus acidophilus have long been recognised as essential inhabitants of the digestive system of all mammals. Protecting the gut from invasion by pathogens by their very