34 Walnut Road
Torquay, Devon TQ2 6HS
Total hip replacement (THR) is a surgical procedure in which an arthritic hip joint is replaced with a new prosthetic ball (femoral head) and socket (acetabulum). THR can be performed…
Sadly many pets show signs of anxiety when they hear fireworks, and in some cases may suffer from a severe phobia. Signs of firework anxiety may include: • Trembling and…
We recently treated a little puppy called Boo at our Torquay surgery, who had eaten some of a used human painkiller patch. Fortunately Boo made a full recovery after her…
Our student veterinary nurse, Laura Holderness, had a fun afternoon at the Roselands Primary School year 5/6 enterprise day today! Armed with bandages, a stethoscope, a stuffed dog toy, a…
Members of our team are doing a sponsored dog walk on Sunday October 8th to raise funds for Animals in Distress and Devon Air Ambulance Trust. We will be walking…
What are ticks? Ticks are small arachnids (related to spiders), which are found practically everywhere, from forests to gardens to beaches. Tick numbers tend to be higher in certain areas,…
This week is Puppy Awareness Week (PAW). This campaign is designed to raise awareness of the puppy farm industry, as sadly many people are buying puppies who are suffering from…
Fleas are by far the most common parasite we see on dogs and cats. You may see them on your pet’s skin – they are tiny black/brown insects, which can move very quickly! They…
Sadly the weather was rather wet and grey yesterday, but lots of lovely dogs and their owners still headed to Cockington Country Park for their second Dog Day. It was…