‘Dry Eye’

by | Aug 27, 2015 | Donaldson's Vets

“Dry Eye” is a condition that vets see commonly in small animal practice. To use it’s proper name, “Keratoconjunctivitis sicca” (“sicca” means dry in Latin), is a chronic and debilitating condition, which occurs when there is a lack of sufficient tears to keep the...

TIA Greyhound Rescue

by | Aug 27, 2015 | Donaldson's Vets

  Tia Greyhound Rescue recently relocated to a new Rehoming Centre on the edge of Doncaster and will be hosting their first Open Day at the new site this Sunday. With fun events for pet owners young and not-so-young, it looks certain to be a great day. Members of...

Giant Hogweed

by | Aug 20, 2015 | Donaldson's Vets

Giant Hogweed is an invasive plant that is an increasing nuisance and can pose a serious health risk to people and pets. The recent story of a dog in Sheffield that sustained serious skin burns following exposure to Giant Hogweed highlights the serious risk this plant...

Wise Owl

by | Aug 13, 2015 | Donaldson's Vets

While many Veterinary Practices only deal with certain species, at Donaldson’s Vets, we really do see “All Creatures Great and Small”. While all our Vets see all species from time to time, we have some Vets who spend most of their time out on farms, some are on equine...

Broccoli

by | Aug 6, 2015 | Donaldson's Vets

Broccoli is a 14 month old cat and loves attention from anyone whose attention he can attract so when his owners booked a family camping holiday in Cornwall, they were keen that Broccoli should stay at home and the help of a “cat sitter” was enlisted. Broccoli loves...