We are a privately owned, client friendly mixed practice in Nottinghamshire with 4 fully functioning surgeries and two branch practices. We require an additional mixed vet due to fledglings heading off travelling (new grads who are suddenly 2-4 years qualified!). The position can have a bias to a single discipline but the paired, mixed on…
Over the recent weeks we have seen several cases of MYXOMATOSIS in pet rabbits, at least 1 of which was a housed rabbit which would normally fall into the lowest risk category and was only over due vaccination by a few months. Overview Myxomatosis is a severe disease that affects rabbits. It’s caused by…
Fleas are the most common external parasite found on pets, ticks can still be a problem throughout the year and still need to be considered in parasite treatments. Fleas Ctenocephalides felis, the cat flea, is the most prevalent species of flea found on both cats and dogs. An infestation of fleas is both unpleasant and…
Our Puppy Packages Have Been Upgraded To Include 12 Months Of Parasite Treatment Minster Veterinary Centre Puppy Packages- The Best Start For Your New Companion It is important that your new bundle of fluff gets off to the best possible start in life. Preventative healthcare will play a major role in that, alongside diet, lifestyle and…
We HAve Upgraded Our Kitten Package To Include 12 Months Of Parasite Prevention Minster Veterinary Centre Kitten Package – The Best Start For Your New Companion It is important that your new bundle of fluff gets off to the best possible start in life. Preventative healthcare will play a major role in that,…
The pet travel scheme (PETS) allows dogs, cats and ferrets to travel through the EU and certain other countries based on a passport, microchip, rabies vaccination and certain pre-travel checks. We were down graded within this system on December 31st 2020 and become a part 2 listed country. This change means that UK issued blue…
Over the past 2 years medical and press articles have highlighted an emerging threat of RHD2 (VHD-2 or RvHD-2), a variant strain of haemorrhagic diahorrea in rabbits that is rapidly fatal and was not covered by the standard vaccines commonly used in the UK, there have been recent changes that help to give the…
Image from https://www.labradorlifeline.org Arthritis (osteoarthritis – OA) is an inflammatory process effecting one or more joints. Arthritis can follow any “insult” to a joint – which could be trauma, wear and tear, infection or an inappropriate immune system response. It can happen in any joint, but the larger joints (shoulders, elbows, hips, knees) are more…
Alpacas are rapidly increasing in popularity with an estimated 45,000 now living in the UK. As a profession, vets’ understanding of these animals has increased hugely in recent years thanks to ongoing research and experience. Historically they would often have been treated as oddly shaped sheep! However these days we have the knowledge and…
The team in green, That sometimes go unseen, Work like crazy behind the scenes, To keep the practice clean. But that’s just the start, Of their vital part, Their skill set is endless, And they work from the heart. When your pet is sick, A nurse is so quick, To spot any issues,…