Author Graham Lewis
Graham Lewis

Graham Lewis

Veterinary surgeon

Veterinary surgeon Graham Lewis worked in small animal practice in Lancashire after graduating from the University of Glasgow in 2008 before moving up to Cumbria to join the team at Paragon Veterinary Group in early 2012, where he now leads the small animal department. He has always been interested in the small animal medicine aspect of veterinary medicine and has been awarded the BSAVA Certificate in Small Animal Medicine.

Recent articles by Graham Lewis
Parvovirus

This devastating dog virus is highly contagious and one of the world's deadliest canine diseases, with shock and death developing quickly

Is your dog vaccinated against parvovirus?
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rescuing a dog abroad

If you rescue a dog from overseas you could risk importing a dangerous and deadly disease that puts both pets and humans at risk, warns vet

How much exercise should puppies get?

Over-walking your puppy and doing more harm than good? Veterinary surgeon explains how to protect their developing bones

White dog poop

Why don't we see white dog poop anymore? And why on Earth was it white?

Remember white dog poo? here's what caused it
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Relaxed calico persian cat

What's wrong with brachycephalic cats?

Do brachycephalic cats deserve their unhealthy reputation? We investigate
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A British short hair cat sits on a wicker stool and licks her back paw while grooming next to a patio door in a house in Edinburgh, Scotland, UK

10 deadliest cat diseases today and how to spot or prevent them – by a veterinary surgeon

We take a look at the deadliest cat diseases in the world today. Thankfully many can be avoided by vaccination
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A portrait of a Jack Russell Terrier outdoors in England. Bright-eyed and alert, soaking up the natural surroundings. Perfect moment of canine pet dog character.

10 deadliest dog diseases - according to a veterinary surgeon

We take a look at the deadliest dog diseases. Thankfully many can be avoided by vaccination
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What are brachycephalic dogs – and are they really as unhealthy as vets claim? Veterinary surgeon explains why they often suffer health issues

Do brachycephalic dogs deserve their unhealthy reputation? We investigate
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A grey and white scottish fold cat sits on a log with grass and purple flowers

7 unhealthiest cat breeds – according to a veterinary surgeon

We take a look at the unhealthiest cat breeds.
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Domestic Cat Lies in a Basket with a Knitted Blanket, Looking At the Camera.

The healthiest cat breeds – according to a veterinary surgeon

We take a look at the healthiest cat breeds
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A beautiful view of a yellow Labrador running across a field

10 unhealthiest dog breeds – according to a veterinary surgeon

We take a look at the dog breeds that are most likely to face health problems
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healthiest dog breeds

10 healthiest dog breeds – according to a veterinary surgeon

We take a look at the dog breeds that are least likely to face health problems
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