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Spring Pet Care

With Spring time just around the corner and hopefully some warmer weather, we’ve put together some top pet care tips to support you and your pets from the comfort of your own home.

Kennel Cough – is your dog vaccinated?

As the weather warms up, Kennel Cough can unfortunately spread around the neighbourhood and local parks. The cough can come on suddenly and many owners become concerned their dog is choking. The cough itself can sound like a seal, harsh and honking lasting from a few days to a couple of weeks. Our Spring News discusses this highly contagious disease and how to help prevent your dog from catching it.

Parasite alert!

The arrival of better weather and warmer temperatures can increase the number of pesky parasites keen to feed on our pets! Our Spring News discusses Fleas, Ticks and worming worries.

The good news is parasite prevention is automatically included in all of our Pet Healthcare Clubs, sign up today and once in receipt of your first payment, you can start collecting the benefits. Our Clubs include your pets annual booster vaccination, a six monthly health check, flea, worm and Lung worm protection, nail clips, anal gland expression plus a 10 % discount off all other products and services that we provide.

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Pet Poisons around Easter time,

Easter is often a time for extra sweet treats and beautiful bouquets around the home, our Spring News discusses the pet poisons that Easter celebrations could bring into your home.

If your pet ingests something they shouldn’t of, don’t delay seek veterinary advice immediately, timing of treatment can play a huge part in your pets recovery.

We hope you enjoy reading our latest Pet Care Blog, if you have a question regarding any of the articles mentioned please do not hesitate to contact our friendly team for more advice.

Are you and your pet new to the area? Are you looking for a new veterinary practice? Register yourself and your pet with our friendly team, here. We offer an extensive list of services to help you care for your pet and our friendly team will listen to any pet concerns that you might have.

Introducing a pet into the family

Introducing a new pet into the family is a lot of fun and also a big responsibility. We’ve produced a ‘to – do’ list, it includes all the pet care essentials you need to consider before you bring your new family member home. The list includes vaccinations – Has your new pet already been vaccinated? Or perhaps they need start a vaccination course? A visit to a new vet can seem a little daunting but don’t worry we have puppy and kitten packages available to protect your new pet from some potentially deadly diseases, ask our friendly team today.

Spring has Sprung!

Spring has Sprung, its time to start getting out and about and back in your garden but are you aware of the pet hazards that could be lurking outdoors? Our Spring Pet Blog discusses the outdoor dangers that could result in a trip to the vets. Understand more about what to watch out for in your garden, read about it here.


Pet obesity – is your pet suffering?

Sadly, pet obesity is becoming more and more common, our Spring Pet Blog explains the extra demands that are placed on your pet when they are carrying more weigh than they should be. Also included, how to access your pets weight from home without the need for scales.

The good news is all of our surgeries offer FREE weight checks for your pet. Phone our friendly teams today and we can give you a suitable time to pop in, weigh your pet and if you need a little extra support, we can refer your to one of our nurses for diet and exercise advice tailored to your pets individual needs.

We hope you enjoy reading our latest Pet Blog, if you have a query regarding any of the articles mentioned please do not hesitate to contact us for more advice.

Don’t forget – Our Pet Healthcare Club is open and still welcoming new members. Our Healthcare Clubs allow you to spread the cost of your vet care essentials across affordable payments on a date that suits you! All plans include monthly parasite protection, annual booster vaccinations and health checks, nail clips, anal gland expression plus a 10 % discount off all other products and services we provide. Sign up today and pay no joining fee.

Easter Alert!

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Easter Alert!

 

With Spring around the corner, we can all look forward to some warmer weather and Spring walks. With this in mind, we’ve put together some seasonal tips in our Spring Newsletter.

 

 

 

Lilies & cats

With Mothering Sunday on the horizon, be aware of lilies in the flower bouquets. All components of the plant are toxic to cats and there can be a delay between cats ingesting lilies and the kidney problems that follow. If you suspect your feline friend has been in contact with lilies please do not hesitate to contact the surgery for more help and advice.

Be Worm Aware!

 

 

Many people believe that if their pet had worms they would know, sadly this is NOT always the case. Our Spring Newsletter explains the signs to watch out for and the major types of worms to be aware of. Did you know that you can catch some types of worms from your pet – another reason to regularly worm your pet.

 

 

 

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Hyperthyroidism is more common than you might think.

 

 

Sometimes symptoms are missed or referred to as just ‘Old Age’. The good news is, diagnosis is fairly simple and there are different treatment options available to suit the individual patient. Our Spring Newsletter explains the common signs to watch out for in your older feline and what to do if your teenage cat is acting a bit suspicious.

 

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We hope you enjoy reading our Spring Newsletter, if you have any queries or concerns about any of the articles mentioned please do not hesitate to contact our experienced team for more information.

 

 

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Diet dilemmas!

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Diet dilemmas! 

With so many choices on the market, it can be quite a minefield finding the ideal diet for your pet. Our Spring Newsletter gives advice on the types of different diets available for your pet and what to look out for. Don’t forget that all of our West London clinics offer free weight checks and diet advice for your pet, PLUS our online shop has a wide variety of pet foods available and all products are 10 % off rrp. Shop here.

 

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Caring for your elderly cat

 

In their twilight years, our feline friends are vulnerable to many illness, but can be extremely good at hiding the signs. So, we have to be super vigilant to ensure they don’t suffer in silence. Our Spring Newsletter gives a really helpful list of things to watch out for as your cat enters its teenage years and how to make life more comfortable in their old age.

 

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Worms are the worst!

Roundworms and tapeworms inhabit your pet’s intestines, interfering with food absorption and may also be a cause of gut inflammation , weight loss and diarrhoea.  Our Spring Newsletter discusses the different types of parasites that your pet can catch and carry. Did you know that some worms you can catch from your pet! The good news is, worm prevention is automatically included in all of our Pet Healthcare Club plans. Our plans allow you to spread the cost of all of your pets veterinary essentials across affordable monthly direct debits. Why not join today and see how much you could save in 2019?

 

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We hope you enjoy reading our Spring Newsletter. If you need any further advice on any of the articles mentioned don’t hesitate to contact our knowledgeable team.

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