Articles and advice
Winter coat for dogs: How to choose the right dog coat and size
Not all dogs are naturally adapted to cold and changing weather conditions. Even though a dog has fur, its ability to retain heat varies depending on breed, coat type and individual characteristic...
Not calmer. In pain. 5 signs your cat's joints need attention
Your cat might not be just calming down with age. Quieter, less active cats are often cats in joint pain. Joint problems are very common in cats, especially from middle age onwards – yet they're ra...
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Not lazy. Sore. 5 signs your dog's joints need attention
Your dog isn't just getting old. Stiffness, hesitation and shorter walks are often signs of joint discomfort, not age itself.
Joint problems are among the most common health issues in dogs, especia...
Home pharmacy for dogs and cats: what to keep at home when their stomach is upset
Stomach trouble rarely comes at a convenient time. Your dog's diarrhoea starts on a Friday evening, your cat brings up a hairball in the middle of the night, and a change of food backfires just bef...
The litter box is your cat’s most important health indicator – here’s what to look for
Cats are skilled at hiding pain and discomfort – by the time a cat shows signs of pain, their condition is likely already very serious. Often, the first and only sign that something is wrong may ap...
What does your dog’s poop say about their health? A guide to colour and consistency
Dog poop is one of the most searched-for dog-related topics – and for good reason. Changes in the consistency of your dog’s poop are easy to spot and can be early signs that something may be wrong ...
Kennel cough in dogs - symptoms, transmission and treatment
Kennel cough (also known as canine infectious tracheobronchitis) is a contagious respiratory infection in dogs that is similar to the common cold in humans. It spreads easily between dogs, particul...
Meet the VetaPet team and their pets
In our online store, products are only a few clicks away, but behind them is a team of more than 50 professionals working in Finland and internationally.
Our team includes professionals for areas s...
The story of VetaPet - from three parcels to an international pet care company
The VetaPet story began with a desire to solve a practical problem: it was not always easy for pet owners to find reliable products suited to their pet’s individual needs.
Through the everyday work...
How we select products for the VetaPet range
VetaPet was founded to make it easier for pet owners to find reliable, expertly selected products. This principle continues to guide how we build our product range today.
Our goal is not to add as ...
Veterinary expertise at the heart of VetaPet
VetaPet was not built around a ready-made business plan or an extensive product range. Our online store began with a practical need identified in the everyday work of a veterinary clinic.
It was no...
Which supplement is right for my dog or cat? How to choose the right supplement
In short: The right supplement depends on your pet's age, lifestyle and individual needs. Most healthy dogs and cats get all the nutrients they need from a high-quality complete diet, but supplemen...
