When is itchy skin a sign your dog should visit the vet?   Every dog loves a scratch, yes? Dogs itch, just like they bark at cats, shake after rainfall and growl at the postman. But when is a good scratch actually a bad scratch? Sometimes scratching belies a deeper problem that needs proper attention.Read More

  Summer Bites!  The warm weather brings the best out in all of us, but it also brings out plenty of pesky parasites as well! Our Summer Newsletter will provide you with some helpful advice on what to watch out for and how to prevent these pesky parasites entering your home!     More aboutRead More

  8 simple tips for bathing your dog at home   Like humans, doggies can get smelly. Sweat, muck and all the rest – so bathing your dog is a necessity. But it’s not as easy as taking your car to the jet wash. Your four-legged dirt-machine can be a tricky, sensitive and even onceRead More

  Neutering your pet – what you need to know. Did you ever hear that old tale – you should let your dog or cat have a litter before you neuter them? Well, did you know almost 50,000 pet dogs are being dumped in Britain every year! If you are thinking of breeding from yourRead More

  We want your pet to be as happy to see us as we are to see them! One of the first things to help create this trust is to drop in, particularly when your pet is young if you need a reason, our nurses and reception team love cuddles with your puppies and kittensRead More

  Click HERE to read our winter newsletter for 2016. It includes information on how to avoid Christmas calamities, why fleas are still around in winter and how great guinea pigs are!  

Some top tips written by our veterinary surgeons to help you in those first days of bringing your puppy home. From making a night time routine, the different types of training available for you and your puppy, the importance of vaccinations and parasite control and what to feed your new puppy.