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We had a VIP (Very Important Parrot) guest staying with us in the hospital this week. Handsome Ozzie decided he didn’t like the syringes his medicines were being offered in at home, and so had a holiday with the SEV…
Rats often come in to see us with “lumps”. Mammary gland tumours are the most common type of tumour affecting our rat patients. Approximately 85% of these (in rats) are benign “fibroadenomas” and do not spread elsewhere in the body.…
How adorable is little Ringo who came in to see us for castration? His mum reports that he is growing well and popcorning around loads, especially with three ladies now in his life. Unfortunately Ringo decided that he wasn’t going…
Glenn captured all our hearts after having a foreign body removed from his stomach today! This little axolotl came in to see Dr Catherine yesterday when his owner noticed a dark spot on his side. Upon examination and swab for…
Lovely little Ekans came in to see our team after she managed to knot her tail! She was started on pain relief and antibiotics before Dr Catherine performed an amputation of the affected area. The surgery was successful, and Ekans…
Little Eira came in to see us recently when her owner noticed her rounded appearance. Imaging revealed that she had two rather large eggs that she was struggling to pass by herself. In her case, surgery was needed to spay…
Meet the very brave Luna who was referred to us after seeing her original vets with blood from her back end. Diagnosis and treatment An ultrasound scan revealed her reproductive tract was thickened and contained abnormal fluid, and so the…
Watch the video here showing surgery we performed on Toni the goldfish.
Shelly the tortoise is an old lady and when she first started slowing down her owner didn’t think much of it. But when her appetite started reducing she got worried and brought Shelly in to see Catherine. A faecal sample…
Meet Sapphire, a lovely cornsnake who came in to see us after she was struggling to pass her eggs. Diagnosis and treatment She’d passed a clutch of 6 eggs two days previously, but there were still two obvious eggs that…