Ted came to our Wickford branch, with a slightly delicate problem. Emma Ruggles saw him. See Ted’s story in this video.
New video: Meet Jonathan Nurse
In this video series meet the staff at Cherrydowns Vets. The first of the series sees our director Jonathan Nurse in the hot seat, with a tale of a dog who ate something he shouldn’t have
The Vet Says…what to do if your dog is bitten by a snake
The good news about snakes is that we only have one native venomous species in the UK – the Adder (Vipera berus). Even better news is that they’re largely elusive creatures who are about as keen on running into you as you are of running into them. The bad news is that if anything is likely to …
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Is your pet on the phone?
They say “there’s an app for that…” and they mean it. We were really chuffed to find out there’s now an app designed for the pet owner. The RSPCA has launched its My Pet app, which – amongst other things – includes: * RSPCA news * A diary to store your pet’s info as well as reminders for …
Dude…Where’s my cat? National Microchipping Month
June is National Microchipping Month, and if you haven’t already done it you should seriously think about it. If your pet went missing how sure are you that you would be reunited? Where would your best friend wind up? Collars and name tags of course can tell the person who finds your pet where they live, …
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Vets shocked by abuse
This is the shocking story of an all too common occurrence. Cherrydown vet Catherine treated a dog at the end of May who was incredibly malnourished and nervous. The dog’s name is Tilly, and this is her story. “On Friday 27th May 2011 our son Andrew was aware of a 4×4 vehicle rushing down the …