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An interview with…Denise Chambers RVN, Internal Quality Assurer.

Do you have any pets? Yes, I have an enormous black and white cat called Charlie who says ‘Hello’ in the early hours of the morning. What made you want to be a Registered Veterinary Nurse? I sort of fell into veterinary nursing when I saw an advert for a student position and was excited […]

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What is a Healthy Cat Weight?

Maintaining a Healthy Cat Weight Ensuring your furry friend maintains a healthy cat weight is crucial for their overall health and happiness. Much like us humans, cats can suffer from health issues if they’re too thin or too plump. It can be a bit tricky to gauge a cat’s ideal weight due to its body […]

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Top tips to keep pets safe this winter

If it’s cold for you, it’s cold for your pet – that’s the key message from the British Veterinary Association (BVA)* as it urges pet owners to take extra precautions to ensure dogs, cats and other small pets are kept safe from hidden and potentially fatal hazards as snow flurries and icy conditions are forecast […]

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Understanding the XL Bully type dog ban

The Government has confirmed that it is bringing in legislation banning American XL Bully type dogs with effect from 31st Dec 2023. It has published advice for owners entitled ‘Prepare for the ban on XL Bully dogs’. We do of course understand this may be a stressful time for many dog owners. It is important […]

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Vet Visit: Guide For Anxious Dogs

Managing your dog’s anxiety when visiting the Vet A visit to the veterinary clinic can be quite stressful for some dogs and we aim to help you to reduce this fear by using a number of measures to reduce the risk of your dog becoming anxious. Once a dog becomes highly anxious or fearful, there […]

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