by Leigh Dworkin | Apr 17, 2023 | Blogpost
Otitis Externa (OE) is an ear condition characterised by inflammation of the ear canal, and occasionally the pinna (outside flap of the ear). Symptoms include: Head shaking Scratching at the ears Redness and swelling in the ear canal Discharge from the ears Foul odor...
by Leigh Dworkin | Oct 15, 2022 | Blogpost
Canine diseases endemic across the Mediterranean include protozoan diseases (Leishmania and Babesiosis), Ehrlichiosis and heartworm. These diseases can be difficult to diagnose and should be considered in Galgos bought into the UK should the clinical signs prompt you...
by Leigh Dworkin | May 21, 2022 | Blogpost, Information Library
Travelling to Europe with your pet? Changes you need to be aware of The rules for travelling to the EU and Northern Ireland with your pet have changed. It’s not quite so straightforward now! Since the 31st January 2021 you can no longer use a UK pet passport to...
by Leigh Dworkin | Apr 28, 2022 | Blogpost, Information Library
The UK has recently seen an increase in the number of dogs presenting with symptoms of Brucella canis. Brucella canis is zoonotic to humans and infected dogs pose a risk to humans especially veterinarians, when performing surgery, and laboratory staff, when...
by Sam Taylor | Jul 12, 2021 | Information Library
Canine Leishmaniasis is one of a number of diseases that occur in Mediterranean and Tropical areas. It is transmitted by a species of sand fly that does not occur in the UK. There is always a possibility that your dog may acquire this disease if they accompany you to...