Corgi Trouble

by | Jun 28, 2012 | Dog Blog, Dogs

Corgis are not a particularly common breed these days but Suzy is the 3rd generation of Corgi I have treated belonging to the same owner. Suzy, like her 2 predecessors, is a happy little dog and always trots into my consulting room on her little short legs with her...

Did You Know???…

by | Jun 21, 2012 | Donaldson's Vets

The average pet cat kills up to 40 small creatures every year. With almost 9 million domestic cats living in the UK, that accounts for over 300 million deaths a year. Unfortunately, many of the casualties are garden birds whose numbers are already diminishing. Some...

Back to School!!

by | Jun 16, 2012 | Donaldson's Vets

Over 25 years after leaving university, Robert White is heading back to the classroom. He’s one of just 30 vets in the country to have earned a place on the prestigious BSAVA Postgraduate Certificate in Small Animal Surgery. The course lasts for at least three...

Honley Show

by | Jun 14, 2012 | Donaldson's Vets

On top of a busy week of clinical commitments, members of the Practice spent last week preparing for Honley Show. As one of the biggest days in the diary for the local farming and animal owning community, Honley Show is an important day for the Practice. For many...

Getting stressed in the Car?

by | Jun 8, 2012 | Donaldson's Vets

Most dog owners will, from time to time, transport their dog by car. A recent survey has shown that as many as 25% of dogs show signs of anxiety during car journeys. Dogs may display physical or behavioural signs during the journey and this can affect the animal’s...