Latest articles by Claire Turner
Common Conditions
Every dog owner carries an unconditional love for their pet. But some things can stretch that love to the limit, including bad breath. We all know that warm, fuggy smell when a panting canine friend gets a little too clo…
Dogs
Dogs make all sorts of noises when communicating with other dogs, people or just to themselves. Some, such as growling, have a fairly obvious meaning behind them, but others may be harder to interpret. Grunting can have…
Life as vet - what its like
Historically, the business model of veterinary practices up and down the country was straightforward. As a new graduate, you entered the profession by joining a local, independent practice, were mentored by the senior ve…
referral
Physiotherapy is a well-recognised and commonly practised technique in human medicine; aiding recovery from surgery, alleviating orthopaedic and muscular pain and helping to keep athletes in peak physical condition. Howe…
Behaviour
This seems such a simple question – of course he’s happy, that’s what a wagging tail means. Or does it? Up to 90% of human-human communication is non-verbal and with human-dog communication, this is obviously a lot more.
Life as vet - what its like
Everything seems to cost more these days; whether it’s filling up your car at the petrol station, doing the weekly shop or booking that long awaited holiday. The cost of looking after our pets has also risen drastically…
