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This is Charles the tortoise who came in to see Penny out of hours this weekend.
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This is Charles the tortoise who came in to see Penny out of hours this weekend.
Jimmy's owners brought him to our Warwick hospital as an acute emergency last night. On arrival he was barely able to breath and in a desperate state having got hold of some sort of bone.
Merlin the cat was seen by Andrea at our Southam surgery because he had been coughing and retching at home. These signs are often caused by an infection, but can also be due to a foreign body. So when Merlin's coughing didn't stop, Andrea became worried he might have something stuck in his throat.
The dangers of leaving pets in the car in this heat are well known but we should also beware of the temperatures that can occur in closed caravans and conservatories. Pets shut inside need shade, ventilation and access to plenty of water.
May is Veterinary Nursing Awareness Month. This campaign, led by the British Veterinary Nursing Association (BVNA), aims to raise awareness of the importance of the role of the veterinary nursing profession and the provision of responsible pet care to the general public.
This is Houdini the hedgehog who was brought in to see Mark out of hours this week. He was found in Stratford with some plastic netting stuck around his neck.
Now the nights are starting to draw in and the temperature is dropping, it’s important to keep our older four legged friends in mind. The colder weather can be hard on your pet’s joints, especially if they already suffer from joint disease such as arthritis.
As animals age, just as for people, there are normal changes that occur. By far the most common of these is a condition called nuclear sclerosis.
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