I had a conversation this morning with a lovely lady who had a seven-month-old French bulldog. She was having trouble getting her to eat the highly nutritious a...
I had a conversation this morning with a lovely lady who had...
Going out in the midday sun is a very different experience depending on the species you belong to. Humans and horses have remarkably efficient cool-down mechani...
Students. There is a very important part of any veterinarian’s work which involves passing on knowledge to the next generation.
The way the training works to be...
It’s a well-known fact that brushing your teeth twice daily helps to prevent dental disease, and this is true for our pets as well.
Daily teeth brushing with a...
A question I am asked regularly is: “How do I know which pet should I get?”
I am always pleased that people are thinking about this decision rather than making ...
The term “pandemic puppy” refers to any puppy born and acquired during the Covid-19 pandemic.
It is well known that during the first lockdown there was a huge ...
If you own a dog right now, you have probably heard of kennel cough.
We have an outbreak on the island and it feels like every other appointment I see involves...
There is a strange phenomenon that happens at this time of year, which I wanted to draw your attention to.
Just as the beautiful pink oleander flowers start to...
We had a funny conversation in the clinic the other day about foreign bodies.
A “foreign body” is an object, like a bone, that an animal eats which then gets s...
A question I am asked regularly is: “How do I know which pet should I get?”
I am always pleased that people are thinking about this decision rather than making...
The human-animal bond is growing stronger.
Animals used to be beasts of burden – pulling the plough or the canal barge; a means of transport; a rat catcher in ...
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