In previous blog posts we have looked at a few Manchester pet shops, from huge chain stores to small independents. In this article I decided to talk about Pets Corner Hale Barns. Pet Corner is a fairly large chain store with over 150 stores, almost all in England (they have one shop in Wales but…
In some of our previous articles we have looked at some of the local vets we have here in Manchester and the topic of today’s article is Harrison Family Vets Didsbury. We will look at a range of factors from information we are able to obtain online but as always we welcome your comments, especially…
If you are looking for a vets in Chorlton Manchester, Ashleigh Veterinary Centre will probably be on your shortlist. Though this blog post will mainly focus on the Chorlton branch, I will mention the Sale branch as well which is exclusively for cats and only open a couple of days a week. Ashleigh Veterinary Centre…
Generally dog owners are busy people who like to walk their dog close to home during the week. When we do have more time, perhaps at weekends, some of us like to explore further afield for some fresh air with our pooch. One popular location to visit that’s outside the centre of Manchester is Dovestone…
In another one of our blog posts about great dog walking locations in Manchester I thought it was time to mention Reddish Vale Country Park. Reddish Vale Country Park – Getting There Reddish Vale Country Park is located in the Stockport area of Manchester and covers around 161 hectares. The River Tame runs through it…
Pets At Home Stockport is not only my local branch of this well known pet superstore, it’s currently the vet where my own two dogs are registered. Usually located on big industrial parks, Pets At Home branches benefit from a huge amount of retail floor space. This allows them to not only stock a wider…
Fletcher Moss Park is another great Manchester dog walking location. It’s another park that holds appeal to all Manchester residents, not just owners of dogs. So what can a dog owner who has recently moved to Manchester expect from this green haven? Fletcher Moss Park – History Why is it called Fletcher Moss park you…
In this article I want to discuss a cat first aid course that I recently completed. It’s quite common for those offering pet services professionally to take a dog first aid course (sometimes referred to as canine first aid). Indeed I myself took a dog first aid course, a face to face one with Canine…
Highfields Country Park is another of the great dog walking locations we have within the Manchester area. With less facilities than some other local parks, Highfield Country Park is meant to be a more natural green space where nature is allowed to take over. This might make it less popular with families, who may want…