Getting off to the best start!

Getting off to the best start!

Are you introducing a new pet to your family in 2023? A new pet in the family is a lot of fun and also a big responsibility, so we’ve put together a short ‘to – do’ list to help your pet have the healthiest start to life at home with you and your family.

From essential vaccinations, to parasite protection and neutering, our Spring Blog includes all the essentials you need to consider when getting a new family member. If you are new to our surgery then please register yourself and your new family member here to save yourself time before you visit our friendly team > Register my pet.

Kennel cough 

Kennel cough – is your dog vaccinated? If your dog develops a harsh, hacking cough, it could be Kennel Cough. You’ve probably heard of it before, but do you know how contagious it is?! Our Spring News discusses the signs of Kennel Cough, how it can be transmitted and most importantly how to help prevent your dog catching it. Understand more about Kennel Cough.

Can you pinch an inch?!

The dark winter months can take its toll on your pets waistline since its very tempting to stay warm and cosy rather than go on a wet wintery walk. Our Spring News discusses the problems that the additional pounds can cause your pet. Get our top tips to help your pet achieve their weight loss goals this Spring.

Don’t forget, all of our clinics offer FREE pet weight checks, just call our friendly team in advance and we will be able to advise you on a good time to drop in for your pets weight check.

Lungworm alert!

Everyone knows you should give your pet flea and worm prevention products but do you know about Lungworm? Lungworm cases are on the rise, it can cause significant disease and in some cases, it can be fatal. Our Spring News, explains how Lungworm can be spread, the significant damage it can cause and most importantly how to stop Lungworm infecting your dog.

The good news is flea, worm and Lungworm prevention is all included in our Pet Healthcare Club, why not sign up today and spread the cost of your pet care essentials across affordable monthly payments on a date that suits you. Start spreading your pet healthcare costs, join here.

We hope you enjoy reading our Spring Newsletter, if you have questions about any of the articles mentioned please do not hesitate to contact our team or discuss them with one of our friendly vets at your pets next visit.