Only just over a month to go until the Garden Party – we have some fantastic raffle prizes on offer – raffle tickets are on sale at reception now, or can be purchased on the day. To see the list of raffle prizes click here: Garden Party 2017 Raffle Prizes Back by popular demand… our 2017 Garden […]
Meet Orpheus – I am sure that you will agree that he is a handsome fella! Well, this lovely eight year old cat gets our Brave Buddy Award as he was recently treated for a diaphragmatic rupture. We are not entirely sure how he sustained these injuries, but suspect it may have been due to […]
This week is Rabbit Awareness Week (RAW)! RAW is in its eleventh year and its aim is to raise awareness for our furry little friends, to help people realise their needs and to help to better the lives of these lovely pets. This year’s focus for RAW is nutrition, and in particular, the importance […]
It’s been a little while since I wrote a blog, so I thought it was about time to write about something interesting and relevant! This week’s blog is about laser therapy – and no, not the kind we use to rid ourselves of unwanted hair or blemishes, but rather the therapeutic, healing kind that we […]
Roxy is an adorable Boxer who managed to sustain a rather nasty wound whilst out on a walk with her owner – for anyone who is squeamish, I advise looking away at this point! The wound extended much further than is visible in this photo, and it was in an awkward area around the knee joint. […]
In the last two rabbit blogs I discussed malocclusion – first of the cheek teeth, then of the incisors. This is the third, and final, blog about rabbit dental diseases, and I have decided to discuss abscesses and fractures together, as they often go hand in hand – sometimes abscesses can cause fractures of the […]
Today many of our staff gave up their time for free to help support local charity Animal Rescue and Care (ARC) by neutering many local cats whose owners could not afford to get them neutered. Every year around April/May time, there are so many unwanted kittens born because people have not got their female cats […]
By far the most common problem we see bunnies for is their teeth, or to be more precise, a lack of appetite because there is a problem with their teeth. In last week’s blog I wrote about the malocclusion of the cheek teeth and the signs to look out for with dental disease in rabbits. […]
There have been developments with the RHD2 disease in rabbits recently, most notably that we have just had our first confirmed case at the surgery, so I thought it would be a good idea to summarise all that we know so far about the disease and why it is so important to vaccinate your bunny […]
By far the most common problem we see bunnies for is their teeth, or to be more precise, a lack of appetite because there is a problem with their teeth. In order to fully understand why it is so important to look after a rabbit’s teeth, one first of all has to appreciate the normal […]
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Charity Garden Party 12th August 2017
/0 Comments/in Uncategorized /by KevinOnly just over a month to go until the Garden Party – we have some fantastic raffle prizes on offer – raffle tickets are on sale at reception now, or can be purchased on the day. To see the list of raffle prizes click here: Garden Party 2017 Raffle Prizes Back by popular demand… our 2017 Garden […]
Brave Buddy Award for Orpheus
/0 Comments/in Uncategorized /by KevinMeet Orpheus – I am sure that you will agree that he is a handsome fella! Well, this lovely eight year old cat gets our Brave Buddy Award as he was recently treated for a diaphragmatic rupture. We are not entirely sure how he sustained these injuries, but suspect it may have been due to […]
Did you know that rabbits should eat their body size in hay every day?
/0 Comments/in Uncategorized /by KevinThis week is Rabbit Awareness Week (RAW)! RAW is in its eleventh year and its aim is to raise awareness for our furry little friends, to help people realise their needs and to help to better the lives of these lovely pets. This year’s focus for RAW is nutrition, and in particular, the importance […]
Laser Therapy – it’s amazing!
/0 Comments/in Uncategorized /by KevinIt’s been a little while since I wrote a blog, so I thought it was about time to write about something interesting and relevant! This week’s blog is about laser therapy – and no, not the kind we use to rid ourselves of unwanted hair or blemishes, but rather the therapeutic, healing kind that we […]
Roxy’s Story
/0 Comments/in Uncategorized /by KevinRoxy is an adorable Boxer who managed to sustain a rather nasty wound whilst out on a walk with her owner – for anyone who is squeamish, I advise looking away at this point! The wound extended much further than is visible in this photo, and it was in an awkward area around the knee joint. […]
Rabbit Dental Problems Part 3 – Abscesses and Fractures
/0 Comments/in Uncategorized /by KevinIn the last two rabbit blogs I discussed malocclusion – first of the cheek teeth, then of the incisors. This is the third, and final, blog about rabbit dental diseases, and I have decided to discuss abscesses and fractures together, as they often go hand in hand – sometimes abscesses can cause fractures of the […]
Charity Neutering Day a Success again
/0 Comments/in Uncategorized /by KevinToday many of our staff gave up their time for free to help support local charity Animal Rescue and Care (ARC) by neutering many local cats whose owners could not afford to get them neutered. Every year around April/May time, there are so many unwanted kittens born because people have not got their female cats […]
Rabbit Dental Problems Part 2 – Malocclusion of the Incisors
/0 Comments/in Uncategorized /by KevinBy far the most common problem we see bunnies for is their teeth, or to be more precise, a lack of appetite because there is a problem with their teeth. In last week’s blog I wrote about the malocclusion of the cheek teeth and the signs to look out for with dental disease in rabbits. […]
Update on RHD2 in Rabbits – we have had our first case at the Surgery
/0 Comments/in Uncategorized /by KevinThere have been developments with the RHD2 disease in rabbits recently, most notably that we have just had our first confirmed case at the surgery, so I thought it would be a good idea to summarise all that we know so far about the disease and why it is so important to vaccinate your bunny […]
Rabbit Dental Problems Part 1 – Malocclusion of the cheek teeth
/0 Comments/in Uncategorized /by KevinBy far the most common problem we see bunnies for is their teeth, or to be more precise, a lack of appetite because there is a problem with their teeth. In order to fully understand why it is so important to look after a rabbit’s teeth, one first of all has to appreciate the normal […]