A day in the life of a GP nurse

Our veterinary nurses entered the profession because they love animals – but nursing is a whole lot more than just cuddling cute puppies and kittens. Our experienced nurses are knowledgeable, technically skilled, compassionate and willing to assist whenever an...
The causes of paw-licking

The causes of paw-licking

Jasper, a one-year-old Cocker Spaniel, just couldn’t stop licking at his paws. After a particularly sleepless and irritating night for both Jasper and his owner Ben (where Ben felt just about ready to crack if he heard one more licking sound), Ben booked Jasper in for...
A healthy mouth at any age

A healthy mouth at any age

Did you know that good dental health throughout your pet’s life will go a long way towards maintaining their overall health, comfort and quality of life? Puppy and kitten dental care Whilst dental health might not be the first thing on your mind when you welcome a new...
“Age is just a number, baby”

“Age is just a number, baby”

Is your senior dog or cat moving more slowly? Taking the stairs a bit more hesitantly? Or perhaps having trouble keeping themselves looking clean and neat? While advancing age will lead to some inevitable changes in your pet’s physical capabilities and condition,...
Doggy boot camp 101

Doggy boot camp 101

Did you know that keeping your dog in a slim and fit body condition is actually associated with a reduced risk of joint problems, heart and respiratory disease, diabetes and some types of cancer? If your pet is carrying some extra weight, it might be time to take them...