Author: Donna

  • Remember to keep your Easter chocolate away from the dogs

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    The Royal Collage of Veterinary surgeons have just posted out a reminder to all owners about the hazard of chocolate when the dogs get their paws on it. Click here to read the article Enjoy your Easter and have fun, just remember to put your chocolate in your own tum! 🙂 The effects of chocolate…

  • National Pet Month!

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    The month of April is to be dedicated to our four legged best friends! Well, also 3 legged or 2 legged! Or even many more legged! ITS NATIONAL PET MONTH! National Pet Month 2015 will run from 01 April – 04 May. This years theme is “pets and the elderly”. See the website to find…

  • Mitsy update!

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    Some super star owners! They have cracked on and made the ramp we asked for! It took them half an hour and some bribary to convince Mitsy to do here excercise, but they have managed! Well done! So far Mitsy has already become more speedy around the home, more interactive with the other cat and…

  • Now there is proof cats help you feel better!

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    We are sure that any cat owner will know this already! But an interesting new study has been published on the MRCVSonline website, telling us how wonderful cats really are for their owners. It is widely accepted that pet ownership can have a positive effect on both physical and mental human health. According to research…

  • Trained dogs detect thyroid cancer with great accuracy

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    Its always wonderful to hear how amazing our dogs can be. We found this story about dog detecting thyroid cancer, at the MRCVSonline website. Scent-trained dogs can sniff-out thyroid cancer with almost 90 per cent accuracy, according to research by the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS). Read more here

  • Thank you around the world!

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    We have had our website statistics in and we are surprised at the results! We want to say a big thank you to everyone one in the UK who has looked at out site. But also a big thank you to all the people who have looked from the USA and Brazil! Hello and thank…

  • Poor dog allergic to humans

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    We are always hearing about people being allergic to dogs and cats. This can be one of the reasons why we are limited in taking our pets everywhere with us. This poor dog is allergic to people! The full article was in the mail online. Good ending though so don’t worry. They were able to…

  • 3D printers, how amazing!

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    The world of 3D printing is exploding. Its incredible what can be made with so easily now. We came across this article on a company that has been using a 3D printer to make implants for animals. So for any of our patients out there who have had a TTA operation to fix their ruptured cruciate,…

  • New physio studio!

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    We are very proud to announce our new physio studio! This room is designed to offer a calm environment for patient and owner comfort. With good heating, dimmable lights,  and well insulated walls, the environment is calm, warm amd free from any noises that may cause stress. There are no vet smells, sights or sounds…

  • Royal charter for vet nurses!

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    We are very proud to share the news! The royal collage of veterinary surgeons has been granted a royal charter for veterinary nurses.  This means all qualified vet nurses are now chartered and officially carry the post nominals RVN. Donna, owner and founder of Animal Physiotherapy Ltd, began her career in veterinary nursing and so…