Latest articles by Sarah Hunter
Common Conditions
A dog’s tail has a number of jobs, it is used to indicate to us or to other dogs how they are feeling. It is used as a balancing aid when running or standing. And can be used to help with steering when swimming. Therefor…
Horses
Horses are prone to serious injuries. Not only because they run at high speed, jump over obstacles and make sharp twists and turns, but also because of their anatomy. Their legs have evolved to become long and thin, stan…
Medicines
Ever wondered exactly why your vet prescribed a medication? Well, if so, we can help! In this article, vet Sarah takes a look at one of the most common prescriptions - a drug called amoxicillin.
Horses
We often hear of people getting a physio in to look at a horse, or a pony being referred for physio. But what is it? Why is it needed? What’s the law surrounding it? Read on for the answers!…
Horses
Pergolide is widely prescribed to treat Cushing’s Disease in horses. However - it can have side effects, and some are very worrying to owners. In this blog, we look at one……
Life as vet - what its like
Although most owners are happy to see any vet at a veterinary practice, occasionally there may be a request for a vet of a specific gender. Some owners will claim that their pet is more comfortable around women or scared…
