Advice
Pet care advice
Things I get asked often enough to write down. All of it from actually doing this across Liverpool for over sixteen years, not from a content agency.

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17 September 2026
Signs your older dog is struggling that are easy to miss
Stiffness, thirst, appetite, stairs, confusion, sleep and coat, from what I see on visits, and why the answer is always your vet.
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10 September 2026
How much does a dog walker cost in Liverpool?
The going rate for a dog walk across Liverpool, what pushes a quote up or down, and why the lowest price is not always the cheapest.
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3 September 2026
What to ask a dog walker before you book one
The seven questions that tell you whether a walker has thought it through, and what a straight answer sounds like.
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27 August 2026
Looking after a diabetic cat when you go away
Insulin timing, what to do about a missed dose, and who can cover it if a cattery is not the answer.
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20 August 2026
Cattery or cat sitter: an honest comparison
The two options from your side, with the cost worked through for one cat and for three, and the cases where a cattery wins.
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13 August 2026
How long can a cat safely be left alone?
Twenty-four hours is about the limit for a healthy adult cat, and a full bowl does not stretch it.
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