Aimee Warner | Source | Resident Veterinarian at Waggel
Aimee Warner
Aimee Warner is the resident veterinary authority at Waggel, the innovative UK-based pet insurance company, where she delivers expert guidance on a comprehensive range of pet health issues. As a trusted voice in veterinary care, Aimee combines clinical expertise with practical advice that pet owners can implement immediately.
Her insights on breed-specific health management—from addressing Cocker Spaniel ear infections to developing effective strategies for Jack Russell Terrier separation anxiety—have established her as a go-to resource for pet wellness journalism.
Regularly featured in major publications including Newsweek, AOL, and PetsRadar, Aimee specializes in translating complex veterinary concepts into accessible advice. Her practical recommendations on seasonal pet care, preventative health measures, and behavioral management have helped countless pet owners enhance their animals' quality of life.
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Waggel
Resident Veterinarian
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Five ways to avoid breaking your dog's heart
Dogs have feelings just like us. But since they can't speak, how can you tell when you've accidentally hurt them?
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Owner's heartbreaking clip of senior dog 55 minutes before he died—"I knew"
Earlier that day, Samantha Silver cried and told Teddy it was OK for him to go, and she thinks he waited for her "to give him permission before he went."
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Preventing and Treating Pulled Muscles in Dogs: Expert Advice
Dr. Warner explains that pulled muscles in dogs often result from "overexertion or sudden movements." She advises rest for mild symptoms, but immediate vet visits for severe cases. Treatment includes anti-inflammatory drugs and rest. Prevent injuries by maintaining fitness, warming up before play, and avoiding overexertion. Recovery varies from days to weeks, with gradual reintroduction to exercise. -
Top Dog Breeds for First-Time Owners: Expert Insights
Dr. Warner advises first-time owners to choose breeds that match their lifestyle, focusing on "energy level, size, grooming, temperament, and trainability." Recommended breeds include Cavalier King Charles Spaniel and Labrador Retriever. Avoid high-energy breeds like Border Collies. Consider space, time, cost, and adoption options to ensure a harmonious pet-owner relationship. -
Unlocking Canine Memory: Sleep's Role in Dog Training
Dr. Warner emphasizes that sleep aids memory consolidation in dogs, enhancing command retention. "Training should be brief (5–15 mins), with 1–2 new commands per session." Positive reinforcement, consistency, and varied environments boost learning. Dogs often sleep better post-training, aiding memory. Overloading commands hinders learning, so balance training with rest for optimal results.