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TOXIC TREATS
Posted in Small Animal November 27, 2019 We understand that as your dog is part of the family, it is only right that they should open a gift on Christmas morning. With the influx of Christmas-themed toys, treats and stockings available to purchase, it’s important that owners … Continue reading
Arthritis & your pets
Posted in Small Animal October 3, 2019 Many pet owners in the UK own older pets. Whether these are dogs, cats, rabbits or exotics, once our pets start to go grey, we need to monitor their health more closely to pick up on problems that may be … Continue reading
Pyometra – how can you protect your dog?
Posted in Small Animal, Surgical September 12, 2019 Pyometra (also known as ‘Pyo’) is a condition affecting female dogs that requires urgent veterinary attention, without this your dog’s life is at risk. Pyo is an infection of the uterus caused by E.coli, a bacteria found in your dog’s … Continue reading
Preventative healthcare against parasites!
Posted in Small Animal August 20, 2019 Take a look at our latest article on how preventative treatments can help to keep your whole family safe from infection. A parasite is an organism that lives in or on another animal and benefits from depriving them of nutrients. … Continue reading
Helping hedgehogs over Summer!
Posted in Small Animal June 25, 2019 Once the rainy weather disappears, it is important that we try to help the British wildlife that may be roaming around our gardens over Summer. We have gathered a few simple tips together that you can easily implement into your … Continue reading
Summer Survival guide for Pet owners
Posted in Small Animal May 7, 2019 With the UK warming up for Summer we thought it would be useful to gather a few tips to keep your pet in top condition: Keeping your pet cool To help your pet keep cool we recommend walking them either … Continue reading
Pet Loss & Bereavement Support Advisor
Posted in Equine, Farm Animal, Horses, Small Animal, Surgical March 20, 2019 We are happy to announce that we now have our very own Bereavement Support Advisor. Tessa, one of our Receptionists, has completed a Pet Loss & Bereavement Support Advisor Course through Innovet-CPD Training, as well as completing an 8 week … Continue reading
obesity in pets
Posted in Small Animal February 1, 2019 Pet obesity is a serious problem in the UK with many pets being classed as ‘over ideal’ on the body condition score chart. Obesity can have a detrimental effect on pet health and increases chances of developing conditions such as … Continue reading Tagged health, obesity, pet, vetcare
Please be vigilant with your rabbits!
Posted in Small Animal January 18, 2019 Following a recent outbreak in the UK, we would ask that clients consider vaccinating their rabbits against RVHD2 (type-two rabbit viral haemorrhagic disease). This disease is highly contagious, carried by both wild and domesticated rabbits and it is often symptomless … Continue reading