Lambing Time

I just love caring for animals. From a very young age, I always wanted to be a Vet and I always dreamed of living on a farm.   After nearly 20 years in Veterinary Practice, I still get a buzz from my job and, although I do not live on a farm, we do have a...

Easter Eggs…..

At Easter and Christmas, many people have more chocolate in their homes than they do at other times of the year. Curious pets could be at risk if they hunt down their owners’ haul of chocolate eggs and treats this Easter.   Chocolate can be highly poisonous to...

What a difference a week makes…….

Last week, we were in the depths of drifting snow and blizzards. This week, the air is still cold but the clocks have gone forward and there is some blue sky and watery sunshine. Surely spring is round the corner now. After 10 days with our buildings jam packed with...