Beat the winter blues

Keep your pet safe, happy and healthy all season long

Do you need help?

Winter can be tough on even the fluffiest of pets – from icy pavements and toxic antifreeze to leftover festive treats and freezing temperatures, the colder months pose serious risks to pets.

Knowing how to keep your pet safe is essential, so take time to explore our Winter Advice Hub for guidance and practical tips to keep your dog, cat or small pet happy this winter.

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Calm?

If you pet is completely fine, our pet advice page can help you stay ahead of potential emergencies.

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Infographic titled “This Winter, watch out for these dog hazards” showing winter safety tips for dogs.

Keeping your dog safe

The cold weather brings a new set of hazards that may make your dog ill. Do you know what to watch out for?

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Infographic titled “This Winter, watch out for these cat hazards” listing cold-weather risks for cats.

Keeping your cat safe

Cats can get into lots of mischief in the winter months - learn more about some of the top risks to watch out for here.

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Winter advice for dog and cat owners

A black-and-white Border Collie sitting outdoors in a snowy garden, tilting its head upward to catch falling snowflakes. The serene winter backdrop enhances the dog's joyful expression.
A fluffy orange cat sits in the snow, its back dusted with flakes, looking towards a snowy path bordered by bare trees in a wintry landscape.
Gus the one-eyed cat sitting on a bed, wearing a festive red bow tie.
Cream-coloured dog on a lead outdoors