Author: Donna

Hello and welcome to Rufus. We dont see many bassets these days, but we had 2 basset lovers in one day! This lovely man had a tough start in life when he had a spinal trauma at less than a year old. By 14 months he needed spinal surgery in his neck. This was done…

Hello and welcome to Sadie. This lovely little girl has had to start physio early. She has been showing signs of hip problems at a young age. So she went to the vet for investigation. Bilateral hip dysplasia was diagnosed.  They were seen by a specialist and have been told they will both need hip…

Hello and welcome to Snoops. Such a sweet man. Sadly he went out one day and there was a yelp and he was paralysed in his hind limbs. So scary for everyone. He went to the vets and then to a referal specialist. He has done amazingly well. There has been no medical treatment so…

Hello and welcome to Hardy. This hansome chap has got serious degenerative joint disease in his hock. its likely this started in adolescence but he’s made it to 10y without too many problems. But now he is showing signs in his hind like looking wobbly and dragging his paws. He had and x-ray which was…

New Puppy Massage DVD stockist, Forest House Veterinary Group We welcome another new Puppy Massage DVD stockist – Forest House Veterinary Group. Thank you Forest House Veterinary Group for wanting to share this great DVD with your clients and their loved ones. What a great Christmas gift!

Well we had to share this lovely update on Sam’s progress. Only last week we told you about Sam who came for physiotherapy for lameness of unknown cause. On exam we could see he had a very sore back. We did a treatment session and also taught the owner how to do home massage so…

This hansome lutcher is a rescue. But he has had a happy life since, thanks to his lovely mum and dad.  He has come to see us for idiopathic lameness. On exam it was clear to see he had a very sore back. He had a few other issues but the back was the main…

Hello and welcome to Mollie. And a big welcome back to Mollies mum who came to us with her late dogs over the years too. Mollie has been lame and x-rays and vet checks didnt show any reason. So she was referred to us for physio and investigation.  We are pleased to say we have…

Hello and welcome to Angus. This gorgeous maincoon is a real sweetheart. Sadly he started to show lameness as a very young age. He was only around 7 months. investigations showed that he has a rare disease which meant he had to have his femoral head and neck removed on a hind leg.  Sadly the…