Posts by Linnaeus Sarah

Our first face-to-face CPD event in our new hospital building extension was a session on the treatment of canine and feline Congestive Heart Failure (CHF) with our Head of Cardiology Anne Kurosawa and Laurent Locquet a Specialist in Cardiology. Their interactive sessions in the comfortable new seminar room covered the approach to diagnosing and managing…

Rachel, alongside two of her veterinary colleagues spent two weeks volunteering at the Worldwide Veterinary Service (WVS) Hicks centre in Goa, India. The centre has three main aims within its ethos; firstly practical surgical training of Indian veterinary surgeons from across the region and wider country centred around animal population control, secondly population control and…

One of our dedicated Patient Care Assistant’s Ryan Densley completed a marathon charity walk at the weekend in memory of his mum who died from cancer. He completed The South Coast Mighty Hike, which is a full-length marathon of 26.2 miles, in just over nine hours. It is the second Macmillan Cancer Support marathon he…

We are so proud to have been awarded silver accreditation by Investors in the Environment (iiE), a nationwide initiative which encourages businesses to introduce cleaner, more sustainable and environmentally friendly ways of working. Among the many green measures we have introduced, not only in our large new hospital building, but across the site was the…

This new service uses a state-of-the-art 810 nm diode laser and has already successfully treated horses and dogs with eye problems. For horses, the non-invasive laser procedure removes cysts which are blocking the pupil and impairing vision. The treatment has already restored the vision in a horse owned by a veterinary nurse at DWR. Dogs…

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