Summer Beach Days with your Pups
When thinking of taking your dogs to the beach this summer, there are a few common dangers to be aware of to prevent your pup needing an unplanned visit to the vet! Heatstroke and Sunburn When you’re enjoying your time at the beach, it can be easy to forget how warm it actually is and […]
Heatstroke
Heatstroke is a very serious condition in which dogs, cats, rabbits and guinea pigs, amongst other mammals, are no longer able to regulate their own temperature, resulting in a type of hyperthermia. It can progress quickly, and can cause seizures, organ damage and potentially be fatal. Therefore, it’s best to act quickly, or better yet, […]
First ten days
We finally opened for business on 12 February and have been overwhelmed by the welcome we’ve had from the local community and your pets. Our patients in the first ten days have ranged from parrots to rats to lizards as well as the more traditional pets such as dogs, cats and rabbits. All of the […]
Karen Kenning
We would like to introduce Karen Kenning, the first member of our experienced nursing team. Karen began her veterinary career over 20 years ago and is skilled in all aspects of companion animal nursing of all species. In addition to her RVN status, Karen holds an APVEN qualification, expanding her knowledge of avian, reptile and […]
New Practice
We’re really excited to announce that there will be a new veterinary practice in Barton, Preston early in 2025, catering for all of your family pets, including dogs, cats and exotics. We are located on Garstang Road, in the building that was formerly the Kopper Kettle, handy for the M6 and with plenty of parking. […]