Blue-Green Algae

What is Blue-Green Algae?Blue-green algae (Cyanobacteria) are microscopic bacteria found in freshwater lakes, streams and ponds. They can produce toxins that affect people, livestock and pets that swim in and drink from the contaminated water. Blue – green algae...

Alabama Rot

GIN has received the following information and advice from their vet regarding Alabama Rot:ALABAMA ROT Following the recent news on the BBC and in the papers about a mystery disease that has caused 17 dogs to die in the UK , we hope this information provides some...

Cold weather care for your galgo or greyhound

One thing that is often overlooked in dog care is how cold a house gets at night in winter when, as most people do, the heating is turned off.We humans are tucked under our duvets and fail to realise that the dog might be quite cold and unable to maintain its body...