When people hear the word physiotherapy, they often picture a dog recovering from an operation.
Read more “Is Physiotherapy Just for Dogs Recovering from Surgery?”Bailey, a handsome 10-year-old domestic longhair, came to see us at the end of last year after his owner noticed a lump on his tail which was slowly growing and getting inflamed.
Read more “Case Story: Bailey’s Tail: A Little Shorter, Just as Sweet”Janet the 1-year-old rescue Guinea pig suddenly developed a swelling underneath her jaw. Although she seemed well in herself Janet’s owner knew that it was important to get her checked over by a Guinea pig savvy vet.
Read more “Case Story: Janet’s Jinxed Jaw ***Graphic Image Warning***”Working in the veterinary profession is incredibly rewarding, but we also know it can be challenging, both emotionally and physically. That’s why supporting the mental health and wellbeing of our team is an important part of creating a positive, compassionate workplace.
Read more “Supporting Mental Health in our Practices”As we kick start our summer holidays with sunshine and warm weather, it’s important to remember our furry friends who will need our help keeping cool and safe over the next coming months. Below are a few tips and tricks to help manage the soaring temperatures and keep our pets healthy and happy.
Read more “Keeping safe in the hot weather”Gamora, a beautiful grey and white domestic shorthair cat, presented for a routine booster vaccination and health check with us last month. No problems were reported at home – she was bright, playful and eating and drinking as normally.
Read more “Case Story: Feline fine after a dental”Some of our long-standing clients may remember that before joining Watkins + Tasker Vets, I originally qualified as a Veterinary Nurse in 1982.
Read more “A day in the life of a Watkins + Tasker Vets Insurance Co-Ordinator”Bobbi is a 15-year-old female neutered tortoiseshell cat that was brought in for a check-up as her owner was worried that she had been losing weight for the last couple of months despite eating more.
Read more “Case Story: Hyperthyroidism and cardiac disease in cats”Have you ever thought about the impact veterinary services are having on our environment?
Read more “Striving For a Greener and More Sustainable Future”Kiera is a sweet 16-year-old cat who came to see us because her owners noticed she had suddenly started losing weight and drinking a lot more than usual.
Read more “Case Story: Kiera, a very thirsty kitty!”