As our pets get older their needs start to change in important ways. One thing that people often do not notice until it becomes a problem is mobility which is why mobility checks can really help pin point any issues early on and help keep them comfortable. Like people, older pets can feel stiff have…
Regular weight checks with your veterinary nurse are a simple yet significant step in maintaining your cat’s health. Cats are masters at hiding signs of illness, and weight is one of the first signs of illness in a cat. Even a slight increase or decrease in weight can have a significant impact on a cat’s…
We first met Henry the Pointer just under a year ago when he came in for his very first vaccinations and puppy health check and what a journey it’s been since! Last month he was back with us for his castrate, and we can’t believe how much he’s grown. Henry is a very playful fella…
Oska is a Finnish Lapphund who came into our clinic after ingesting his squeaky toy. Blood tests were normal, and X-rays showed the squeaker lodged in his small intestine. Although it was not causing any blockages, the risk of it doing so in the future was high. His owner decided to operate while Oska was…
Welcome to Hugo’s fracture repair journey. This little fella came into our clinic with a complex Y fracture to his elbow. A Y-fracture is a severe fracture of the distal humerus(elbow joint) where a break extends between the inner and outer condyles, separating them and creating a ‘Y’ or ‘T’ shape on x-ray. After assessing…