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“Flu vaccination” is the bane of many horse openers’ lives. Making sure your horses are up to date for travelling or competition, or even staying away, can be a nightmare! So is it really necessary?Or is it just a box-ti…

Diarrhoea is never a pleasant experience for any animal. The reasons an animal can get diarrhoea are numerous as there are a lot of conditions that can cause diarrhoea as a symptom. It is important to be aware that the c…

There are so many different flea products on the veterinary market these days, it can be hard to know which to choose for your dog and why. However, despite so many options, there is often at least one product that will…

Whilst veterinary professionals will always encourage those who want a new dog or cat to look at adoption first, sometimes it isn’t a suitable option. So what then - is it OK to buy from a breeder? How do you know whethe…

Chinese Crested dogs are an interesting breed. They are one of the nine or more hairless breeds that exist worldwide, but don’t tend to be the sort of dog you see every day!  If you are interested in this breed or a…

Today we are meeting Atticus, a Maine Coon cat who presented to his vets after a history of ‘grumpiness’. On further examination other problems were identified that culminated in an unexpected diagnosis. Thankfully the t…