Muzzle awareness & training
Muzzle Awareness Did you know that dogs wear muzzles for a variety of reasons, not just due to aggression? Other reasons include, but are not […]
Author Archives: Meopham Admin
#RememberHedgehogs in Bonfire Season
As we are approaching Bonfire season please remember to #RememberHedgehogs. A bonfire is a 5 star hedgehog hotel and makes the ideal nest for hibernation […]
Heat Stroke Advice
As the warmer weather approaches, it is important to be able to recognise the signs of heat stroke in dogs, how to prevent it and […]
Hydrotherapy blog
Hydrotherapy means ‘water healing/therapy’ in Greek, which has been used as far back as 2400BC. Why can hydrotherapy be beneficial? Buoyancy – to reduce weight […]
Prepare for the ban on XL Bully dogs
Prepare for the ban on XL Bully dogs The most up to date government guidance can be found within the link below, this is currently […]
Autumn hedgehog advice
Hedgehogs need to be a mimimum of 600g to be able to safely hibernate before December. Bonfires should be assembled moments before setting alight to […]
Practice policy on aggressive patients
Analysis published by the 2023 PDSA Animal Wellbeing (PAW) Report suggested almost half (48%) of veterinary professionals had seen an increase in the number of […]
Spring dangers – what should you be aware of?
Easter eggs (Chocolate!): Chocolate contains a stimulant called theobromine (similar to caffeine) that is poisonous to dogs. The darker the colour of the chocolate the […]
Lucy’s Law
#LucysLaw From 6th April 2020 ‘Lucy’s Law’ will come into effect. This means that dogs and cats may only be purchased directly from a breeder, […]
Confirmed case of Alabama Rot (CRGV) in Kent
Unfortunately a case of Alabama Rot has been confirmed in Kent. The cause of this disease is still unknown but it is believed to be […]