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New Rapid Cancer Diagnosis

by Gem Farrell | 4 July 2024 | Pet Health | 0 Comments

Enhancing Patient Care with Vetscan Imagyst! We are dedicated to providing the highest standard of care to our patients. To further this commitment, we are excited to announce our latest investment in cutting-edge diagnostic technology: the Vetscan Imagyst. This...

Puppy Health Checks

by Gem Farrell | 4 April 2025 | Pet Health | 0 Comments

Why health checks are essential for your puppy As a new puppy parent, it’s natural to want to provide the best care for your furry friend. One of the most important aspects of this is ensuring that your puppy receives regular health checks. These initial visits to the...

Springtime Pet Allergies

by Gem Farrell | 27 March 2025 | Pet Health | 0 Comments

How to Spot and Manage Allergies in Dogs and Cats As the flowers bloom and the temperatures rise, spring brings a welcome change for many. However, for some pets, this season can also trigger allergies, causing discomfort and irritation. Just like humans, dogs and...

Recognising Emergencies

by Gem Farrell | 7 March 2025 | Pet Health | 0 Comments

When to Seek Immediate Help As pet owners, we all hope our furry companions stay happy and healthy. However, emergencies can happen unexpectedly, and knowing when to seek immediate veterinary attention can make all the difference in saving your pet’s life. In this...

GDV – Bloat In Dogs

Dec 13, 2023 | Pet Health

Gastropexy is a procedure that permanently attaches the stomach to the muscle wall of the abdomen, what would cause the need for this surgery? We explain all... Gastropexy is a surgical procedure used in mainly large breed dogs to prevent gastric dilatation and...

Dogs: Christmas Dangers

Nov 29, 2023 | Pet Health

The last place you want to be over the festive period is the out-of-hours vets, so let's ensure we make Christmas a safe and happy one for your pooch. Christmas is such a busy time of year and with some much to do and so many things to consider it is easy to forget...

Keyhole Spay Vs Traditional

Nov 24, 2023 | Pet Health

Although the traditional 'open' method is still more widely used, some people prefer the advantages of a less intrusive surgery for their pet such as quicker recovery time, less bruising, and tissue manipulation resulting in a more comfortable recovery. Spaying or...

Kitten Socialisation

Nov 21, 2023 | Pet Health

Preparing kittens for human life is crucial for their welfare. Adequate socialization reduces stress and behavior problems in adult cats, ensuring they can adapt to normal domestic settings. This is not going to be an easy task, remember the three "P's" Patient...

Puppy Socialisation

Nov 16, 2023 | Pet Health

Socialisation is crucial for puppies to develop into happy, friendly, and confident adults, by providing positive experiences and understanding of future situations. Between 4 and 12 weeks, puppies undergo a socialisation period, learning about the world and...

Retained Testicles In Pets

Nov 14, 2023 | Pet Health

Cryptorchidism (undescended testicles) in dogs and cats happens when one or both testicles are retained in the abdomen and fail to descend into the scrotum (ball sack). When a male puppy or kitten is born their testicles are inside his body, over a period of...