Pet care tips & ADVICE

WE COVER YOUR MOST ASKED QUESTIONS; TIPS AND ADVICE; STORIES ABOUT OUR FANTASTIC CUSTOMERS (AND THEIR OWNERS) AND KEEP YOU UP TO DATE WITH THE JOHNSON'S FAMILY.

Win an Exciting Day Out of Your Choosing for You and Your Pet Shop Team!
Johnson's Veterinary Products are giving lucky pet shop teams the chance to win an exciting day out - and it’s completely up
How to keep your pets safe on Bonfire Night & during fireworks 
With Bonfire Night just around the corner, many pet owners across the UK may be feeling worried about how their
How Calm-Eze tablets help soothe anxious and agitated pets
If you’re looking for effective calming tablets for your dog or cat, then look no further than Calm-Eze. Since its
How a Calming Collar will soothe your dog’s stresses
The pet healthcare market is offers numerous remedies to calm an anxious dog. One of the latest innovations to hit
Trickle down cost increases driving prices up in the shops
In our last business blog, we looked at Johnson’s commitment to using recycled material and cardboard from FSC sources to
Are we ready for the new UK Plastic Packaging Tax?
In our last business blog, we detailed the reasons behind the increasing costs of goods in the UK, which now
Our Top Tips for Looking After Hens in Winter 
If you are new to keeping hens or poultry, you may be worrying about the icy temperatures that have hit
New Year, New Pet – Top eight tips to consider when getting a new pet
An animal’s ability to boost the physical and mental wellbeing of those who welcome them into their lives are widely
Dear Lisa: Travel with my dog this Christmas is filling me with dread
Our Pharmacovigilence manager Lisa worked as a veterinary nurse for over 20 years before joining Johnson’s in our head office.
Is Turmeric Good for Dogs? Benefits & Uses of Turmeric in Dog Products
No one likes seeing their dog growing older - especially when the aging process brings a handful of medical issues that results in more expensive vet bills. In
Caring for the nation’s pets since 1921 with an eye on natural resources
It is clear the focus on COP26, a global United Nations summit about how countries are planning to tackle climate
How to Keep Your Pets Safe on Bonfire Night and During Firework Season
As 5th November draws closer, many in the UK are rejoicing at the return of Bonfire Night – the annual commemoration of the Gunpowder Plot
Six Ways to Celebrate National Dog Day
26th August marks National Dog Day– an event where dog owners and enthusiasts all over the world come together to celebrate the 30,000-year relationship that we have with our four-legged
Meet the Johnson’s Team: Lisa, Pharmacovigilance & Regulatory Affairs Manager
As we approach our 100th birthday, we wanted to introduce you to some of the hardworking people that help make
Ticks and Lyme Disease
It is always great to enjoy the outdoors with your dog. However, it’s essential to be aware of tickborne infections
Johnson’s 100 Year Birthday Charity Spotlight: Introducing Wood Green
As a business, we believe that every animal deserves the chance to enjoy a happy and fulfilling life, cared for
Prevention is better than cure – a guide to small furries and pocket pets.
Dominique Strickland BVSc MRCVS Small animals such as rabbits, guinea pigs, hamsters, mice and gerbils have become household favourites. With
A cat stares through the bars of it's enclosure.
Johnson’s 100 Year Birthday Charity Spotlight: Introducing Furbabies Cat Rescue
As a business, we are committed to supporting charities and initiatives that understand the needs of animals and work tirelessly
Johnson’s 100 Year Birthday Charity Spotlight: Introducing Hounds for Heroes
At Johnson’s, we are committed to supporting charities and initiatives that highlight the vital impact that trained animals have on
Johnson's 100 Year Birthday Charity Spotlight: Meet Fat Fluffs
As a company that has been caring for the nation's pets for 100 years, animal wellbeing remains a core value
Johnson’s 100 Year Birthday Charity Spotlight: Meet Dog’s for Good
At Johnson’s, we value being able to give something back to animals that need it the most. Which is why for
From Kitchen Recipe to International Business – How Johnson’s grew from one man’s dream to a Leading UK Pet Care...
July 31st 2021 marks the 100th year anniversary of Johnson’s Veterinary Products. To celebrate this important milestone in our company history, we went into the
Where it all began - How Arthur Guy Johnson founded Johnson’s during one of the darkest times in history
July 31st 2021 marks Johnson’s Veterinary Products 100th year of trading in the pet care industry. From our humble beginnings producing pigeon and poultry care
In Remembrance of all the animals that died for their country.
      As our thoughts turn toward Remembrance Sunday, we wanted to commemorate not only the brave men and
Preparing for Bonfire Night!
As winter approaches, this brings new challenges for our pets, Bonfire Night can strike fear into the heart of pet
Somewhere Over the Rainbow.....
It is said that the hardest thing about owning a pet is having to say goodbye …. this is something
Caring for your pet in Summer
Caring for your pet in the Summer Whilst we all welcome the glorious weather we have been enjoying recently, it
Don't leave me!
Due to the current Covid situation, an awful lot of pet owners have been spending more time than usual at
It's all about Bob...........
When thinking about finding the perfect pet to join your family, there are many benefits to considering a rescue animal.
Hens at Home - Part 2
In our first blog we spoke about the joy of keeping hens and some of the legal implications surrounding setting
Pets and Our Children
PETS AND OUR CHILDREN Here at Johnson’s we are pet owners ourselves and strongly believe in the benefits that our
Lets Talk About Ticks!
Not a very pleasant subject but pet owners need to be aware of the danger of ticks and the harm
Hedgehogs
Watch out for those Hedgehogs!
If you are very lucky (and very quiet), at this time of year you may spot some little visitors to
Hens at Home - Part 1
Lockdown increases interest! Amongst all the stories emerging of how people are coping with the impact of the coronavirus crisis,
Our Faithful Companions During Lockdown
The COVID-19 lockdown brings with it a multitude of issues, from using a makeshift office at home, whilst home-schooling a
Caring for Your Dog in Winter
Winter is coming — but it’s not all doom and gloom. Some aspects are hugely enjoyable: watching your dog romp
Worming Your Dog
Fleas are carriers of tapeworm and are a common cause of worm infestation if dogs swallow worms when grooming. Worms
Worming Your Cat
You probably love cats just as much as we all do here Johnsons, but it takes more than love to
Has Your Pet Got Fleas?
Fleas are a  menace to your pets and your home. Where there’s a flea an infestation could quickly follow Image

Autumn/Winter

Time for fun!


Time for playing in the leaves....... and muddy puddles!