Get to Know Animals at the London Pet Show
LONDON, May 11, 2012 /PRNewswire/ --
Discover your ideal furry friend or pamper the one you've got with treats, goodies and gadgets all under one roof.
After pulling in record numbers of visitors last year, the London Pet Show, which takes place on 12-13 May, has moved to a bigger venue - Earls Court Two.
It's the largest event of its kind in the UK, showcasing different breeds of cats and dogs as well as smaller furry animals, aquatics and exotic pets. If you're thinking about becoming a pet owner, you'll have the chance to find out more about what's involved. Here are just some of the things to do over the weekend:
Discover Dogs:
- Find out about different breeds - and meet them to see if they're right for you in terms of size, temperament and coat length
- Watch some doggie dancing with the canine stars of Britain's Got Talent
- Check out the Dog Display Ring, where the pooches will be showing off their talents with obedience, agility and heelwork to music
- Watch The Quack Pack, a group of border collies who herd ducks!
- See dog grooming demonstrations, and pick up gadgets and treats for your pet
Discover Cats:
- Enter the World of Cats, where you can meet different breeds and get advice from experts
- Say hello to the Blue Peter cats, Socks and Cookie
- Watch grooming demonstrations
- Get advice on which age of cat might be right for you, from kittens to elderly pets
- Shop for goodies and gadgets for your cat
Discover Small Furries:
- Meet different breeds of rabbits, guinea pigs, chinchillas, rats, mice, gerbils and hamsters
- Watch grooming demonstrations and attend talks to find out which small furry pet is right for you - and get tips on how to look after them
- Be amazed by the bouncing bunnies in the rabbit show jumping display
- Keep your children happy with colouring competitions and toy-making.
Discover Animals, including Aquatics and Exotics:
If you've always wanted to own an exotic pet, find out more about what's involved and how to look after them.
- Meet geckos, snakes, frogs and more with Crocodile Joe and his amazing collection of reptiles and snakes
- Take your chance to get up close to birds of prey
- Have a look at the fish display and watch miniature ponies in action.
Once you've spent a day at the London Pet Show, you might be inspired to take the plunge and become a pet owner. Remember that it's a huge responsibility and vet's bills can be costly. It's worth taking a look at a good Pet Insurance policy, such as John Lewis Pet Insurance, which offers up to £10,000 cover for vet's bills for your dog or cat.
The London Pet Show is at Earls Court Two from 12-13 May. For more information, and to get tickets, got to http://www.londonpetshow.co.uk or call 0844-873-7332.
About John Lewis Insurance
With John Lewis Pet Insurance you can choose from four levels of cover for vet's fees so you can find the right level for you and your pet.
Don't worry about unexpected vet's bills - you can claim up to £10,000 each year if your pet gets injured or falls ill.
If your pet falls ill your vet is paid directly, provided they're set up to receive payments.
If your pet causes an accident, the policy protects you against legal liability up to £2 million.
There are no upper age limits on the policy for vet's fees, and your cat or dog can be covered from eight weeks old.
Visit http://www.johnlewis-insurance.com/pet for further information and to get a quote.
Lauren Baldwin
Email: [email protected]
Tel: +44(0)207-592-6677
SOURCE John Lewis Insurance
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