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Thinking outside the box and innovative surgery helps cure Lola of lameness
A DOG whose leg became lame while playing in the park has been cured thanks to innovative surgery.
Lola, a lively three-year-old neutered female Hungarian Vizsla, was referred to East of England Veterinary Specialists, Cambridgeshire, after suddenly becoming lame on her right hind limb.
Specialist Orthopaedic surgeon Mark Bush took charge of the case and immediately identified a swollen and painful tarsus.
Aug 262 min read


Spring in his step: Spaniel's leg saved in rarely performed operation
A BELOVED family dog’s leg has been saved after veterinary specialists performed a rare and complex operation.
Jul 174 min read


Government issues urgent warning over toxic chemicals in fake medicines
Pet owners warned over toxic chemicals in fake animal medicine.
Jul 164 min read


Animal charities’ reminder to XL bully owners ahead of neutering deadline
XL bully owners need to take action now to ensure they comply with legislation...
Jun 6, 20242 min read


Purina supports StreetVet as demand soars by over 300%
Purina has announced a programme of support for UK charity StreetVet which “is facing unprecedented demand” for its services. In addition...
Mar 23, 20243 min read


Urethral obstruction in cats – how to spot it and what to do about it
By April Murphy, RVN, ISFMCert, FN Urethral obstruction is a condition mainly seen in male cats because their urethra is long and narrow,...
Mar 23, 20245 min read


Out and about – going mobile in Manchester and Cheshire
An enterprising vet has transformed ‘an ordinary van’ into a fully-equipped veterinary surgery, now operating in and around Manchester...
Mar 5, 20241 min read


Neutering my dog – is it always the right thing to do?
How to figure out whether it's best for your dog...
Mar 5, 20244 min read


Euthanasia – the last appointment
It’s the saddest trip to the vet. Carrie Kearns details what you can expect and also some ways to deal with the inevitable grief…
Mar 1, 20244 min read


Arlo bounces back!
When Arlo, a Springer Spaniel, was playing fetch with his owners during their regular Sunday afternoon walk through Jesmond Dene in...
Mar 1, 20242 min read


Billy is back on his feet!
Chocolate Labradoodle Billy is back on his feet after months of care from specialist vets in Cheshire following a freak fall which left...
Mar 1, 20243 min read
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