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An unexpected train ride for Sky
When Lisa Brady discovered that her 2-year-old Siberian Husky, Sky, had escaped from her garden in Whitham, Essexn, ...
Olive bites off more than she can chew!
When Richard Brewis decided to call in at the Chinese restaurant, he had no idea what the repercussions ...
New Head of Oncology Appointed
In preparation for the facilities being incorporated into the new expansion, we have just appointed Dr Davide Berlato ...
RCVS Role for Ali
Dick White Academy Principal, Ali Heywood, has recently been appointed to the RCVS Veterinary Nurse Visitation Panel. Ali ...
Betsie’s story – with a twist!
Betsie and her brother Bertie were always highly excited when their owners appeared at 7.00 am each day ...
Adder bites – a springtime danger
Having recently had a case referred to us following an Adder bite, we thought that a reminder about ...
Major Expansion Due for Completion in 2020
Already one of Europe’s largest veterinary referral centres for small animals, we are now set to double our ...
Urethrocystoscopy – a new approach to lower urinary tract conditions
Urinary tract problems are a frequent occurrence in dogs and, in many cases, a clinical examination or diagnostic ...
Mitral Valve Disease Clinic
The EPIC study (Boswood et al 2016 JVIM 30(6):1765-1779) has documented a benefit from the use of pimobendan ...
Dick White Academy Celebrates Exam Performance
The Academy was established in 2016 to address the widespread shortage of qualified veterinary nursing staff. This shortage ...
Hip Dysplasia in Dogs
Hip dysplasia is one of the most common diseases leading to osteoarthritis and lameness in dogs. Lameness and ...
INTRODUCING: COCO BOLLU
Coco Bollu, a 6 year old Yorkshire terrier, first came to DWR at the beginning of 2016 because ...