Victoria Lancaster

betterpet writer

Victoria is a writer based in London. She is currently at work on her debut novel, but in the meantime writes copy for a variety of luxury brands and startups. When she’s in the UK, she loves to FaceTime her family Yorkie, Stewie, who is back in Miami!

Woman hugging her chocolate lab

dog parent must-knows 11 things no one told you about owning a dog

10 min read

dog hiding under a bed

dogs and meds 10 medications for dog anxiety (and some natural remedies)

6 min read

Cat antibiotics

feline health problems Common antibiotics for cats and their uses

6 min read

Infected dog ear

canine health problems 9 reasons why your dog’s ears are red

5 min read

Orange cat in a Christmas tree

cat parent must-knows 11 ways to cat-proof your Christmas tree

4 min read

Dog waiting for a treat

savvy shopping The 4 best dog treats for sensitive stomachs, according to a vet

7 min read

Overweight Labrador on the grass

healthy canine living How to help your dog lose weight, according to a vet

6 min read

dog scratching folliculitis

canine health problems How to treat folliculitis in dogs, according to a vet

4 min read

dog parent must-knows How to identify and remove ticks on dogs in 6 steps

5 min read

feline health problems Abscesses in cats: Here’s what to do

6 min read

savvy shopping The 8 best elevated dog beds

7 min read

feline health problems Why is my cat losing hair?

5 min read

cat parent basics How much food should you feed your cat?

7 min read

dog parent must-knows Why is my dog not eating?

5 min read

feline health problems Diabetes in cats, explained

5 min read

dog parent must-knows How to tell if your dog has a fever

5 min read

can my pet have this How much pumpkin can I give my dog?

5 min read

can my pet have this Can cats eat strawberries?

4 min read

feline health problems Why is my cat peeing blood?

6 min read

feline health problems How to identify & treat a urinary tract infection (UTI) in your cat

6 min read

canine health problems Colitis in dogs

4 min read

can my pet have this A guide to vitamin E for dogs

4 min read

Dog taking a bath

canine health problems Why does your dog smell like fish?

5 min read

chihuahua dog tear stains

essential tips How to clean your dog’s tear stains

4 min read

Chihuahua puppy looking up from the floor

essential tips How to clean up dog poop in your home

4 min read

Couple sitting on couch with their dog after moving

essential tips A guide to moving with pets

6 min read

Chocolate Labrador licking its snout

canine health problems Digestive enzymes for dogs

4 min read

Dog calcium treat

savvy shopping The best calcium supplements for dogs

5 min read

Man spraying his lawn with a pet safe bug spray

savvy shopping Our favorite pet-safe bug sprays for home and lawn

4 min read

Small dog that has symptoms of liver disease sitting on a couch with its owner

canine health problems Liver disease in dogs

5 min read

Dog owner feeling his dog's bloated stomach. Dog bloat in dogs can be painful and needs to be treated.

canine health problems Dog bloat (gastric dilatation volvulus) in dogs

6 min read

Dog wheezing in hot summer heat weather

healthy canine living Wheezing in dogs

6 min read

Professional veterinarian doctor talking to client in medical office

canine health problems Pancreatitis in dogs

5 min read

close up shot of a dog nose and tongue outdoors

dog parent must-knows Why your dog keeps licking their nose

4 min read

Dog enjoying the outdoors

dog parent must-knows Yes, dogs can get sunburn

4 min read

dog looking at a garden spider

dog parent basics 6 ways to treat spider bites in dogs

6 min read

dog parent must-knows Everything you need to know about treating your dog’s dry nose

7 min read

dog pooping

dog parent must-knows White specks in dog poop: Here’s what to do

5 min read