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  • Signs and symptoms of poisoning, common toxins and what to do if you think your pet has been exposed to a poison

  • We can conduct and analyse many lab test onsite, reducing the time you have to wait for results. Read more about different lab tests and how, why and when we use them.

  • Many pets are prone to osteoarthritis later on in life and it can often just be put down to 'old age' but there are lots of treatment options for it, so there is no need for your pet to struggle unnecessarily.

  • Diabetes mellitus is an extremely common condition in cats, people and various other species – it can affect dogs, rodents, birds and many more.

  • Information about post-operative care from what to expect after a sedation or general anaesthetic, discharge from the clinic and what to prepare at home.

  • Witnessing an animal having seizures can be a distressing experience, especially if it is happening for the first time or you are seeing it for the first time.

  • All the things you need to consider for looking after your tortoise well

  • Providing your cat a balanced diet is vital in maintaining its overall health. What should it include?

  • How we can help with Animal Health Certificates, Export Health Certificates and Commercial exports

  • Information to help you to prepare for a pet’s visit that requires a sedation or general anaesthetic.

  • C. albicans can be a primary gastrointestinal pathogen, especially in finches, but it is more frequently secondary to another problem. 

  • Herpes viruses belong to an enormous family of DNA viruses – there are over 100 different strains and they affect most species.

  • Applying a poultice can be a useful way of removing small foreign bodies from paws – for example grass seeds, thorns and splinters.

  • Tips for treating minor wounds, such as cuts and grazes, at home.

  • Reasons why your pet may be experiencing sore and cracked skin, and what to do

  • In this video, vet Charlotte shares her advice on things you can do to help prepare for the death of a pet, euthanasia, and how we can support you through this very difficult time.

Exotic, avian and small animal vets