We share double congratulations for Eliesha this month. Not only did Eliesha pass all of her nursing exams, with flying colours, but she also got married. Well done Eliesha for all the hard work you put in to becoming a qualified veterinary nurse. We wish you all the best for a long and happy marriage… Read More »
This month we are pleased to welcome Bethany as our newest trainee veterinary nurse. We are sure she will prove herself as a valuable addition to our team. As Bethany starts her training we also congratulate Chantel who having passed nursing exams with flying colours achieving her ambition of becoming a qualified veterinary nurse- WELL… Read More »
This year marks the 15th anniversary of rabbit awareness week (RAW). As always the aim of RAW is to educate rabbit owners, and prospective owners, to help them understand the welfare needs of pet rabbits. The information shared through RAW aids rabbit owners so as to enable them to provide their pets with the best… Read More »
Since April 2021 over 130 cases of a rare blood disorder called pancytopenia has been reported in cats. Cats suffering pancytopenia have low red and white blood cells, they may present with a variety of symptoms including lethargy, pale colour, bleeding, fever or recurrent infections. Sadly deterioration can be rapid and fatal. There are many… Read More »
Poultry red mite is a blood sucking ectoparasite of chickens. The mite lives in the cracks and crevices of the chicken house during the day and feeds on the birds during the night. It is uncommon to identify the mite on the affected bird/s, the mite may be detected by shining a torch in the… Read More »