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...
by Sam Taylor | May 7, 2021 | Information Library
The practice of feeding a raw meat-based diet has seen significant growth over the past decade. It is a subject that divides opinion, even in the veterinary industry, with varying arguments from nutritional implications to wider health impacts. The lack of any...
by Sam Taylor | May 7, 2021 | Information Library
What is a tick, and where does it live? Ticks are parasites that need to consume blood from a host animal to survive. They split their time between grassy environments and feeding on host animals (such as dogs, birds and humans). The adult, nymphal and larval stages...
