

Slugs and snails and puppy dogs' tails
In a brand new series of pet health articles, Scallywags focuses on a number of pet parasites, the dangers of infection and the available remedies. This first piece gets down to puddle level and explores the dark, dank underworld of slugs, snails and the deadly lungworm. With the recent heavy rains, you may have noticed a few more slugs and snails lurking in your garden and out on your walks. These mollusc monsters love warm and damp conditions, so spring and autumn are the