Meet our Vet Ambassador: Dr Gareth Dunkerley (BVSc)

Lead Vet at Ponsonby and Herne Bay Vets, successful show-jumper and Smith and Burton’s vet, Dr Gareth Dunkerley is our dream ambassador. Bringing his experience and compassion to everything he does, we’re honoured Dr Gareth has come onboard as smith&burton’s Vet Ambassador. Here he shares his story.   Where did...

Why your dog should jump on the Hemp Seed trend

There’s been a lot of buzz around hemp recently. And rightly so, after a growing body of research demonstrates the impressive benefits for our bodies. For example, hemp seeds and their oil are an excellent source of plant-based protein and can reduce symptoms of health conditions from skin disorders to...

Skin Cancer: Preventing a common cause of dog cancer

Nobody wants their pet to be diagnosed with cancer. But studies show that it is the leading cause of death in dogs between two and ten years old, with it typically being more common in larger breeds. A dog’s skin is their largest organ and the primary barrier against injury,...