Did you know? Ragwort is poisonous to horses. Ragwort damages the liver when eaten, and can lead to liver failure. There are often NO signs of any problem until it is too late!
Ticks are generally found in rural areas. They lie and wait in vegetation, and attach to dogs or cats as they brush past. Once attached to the animal, they pierce a hole in the skin and feed on blood.
(Angiostrongylus Vasorum) or French Heart Worm as it is also called, is a parasite that infects dogs and foxes. The adult lives in the heart and its surrounding blood vessels, particularly those supplying the lungs.