Gillingham and Shaftesbury Show with Damory Veterinary Clinic Well what a change it was to be able to get out and about again. It was so lovely to be able to catch up with clients new and old at the Gillingham and Shaftesbury show. There was such a buzz of excitement in the air and […]
‘They’ve never done anything like that before’…….. or have they? Man’s best friend has proven good company for the owner and it is widely reported that increasing numbers of people in the UK have purchased a dog during the pandemic. Sadly, however, what has also increased is the incidence of poor behaviour in our once […]
Diet and the right nutrition has come a long way in the pet industry over the last few years and getting it right can often be mind boggling, particularly when you’re a first time pet-owner. Firstly, you need to establish your pet’s ‘life stage’. In other words do you have a puppy or kitten, an […]
Flystrike, also known as myiasis, is a serious condition that is seen in animals that live outside; it is more common in rabbits and guinea pigs. This occurs more commonly throughout the summer months with the increase in the amount of flies. The flies are attracted to damp fur, urine, faeces and the odour of, […]
Chickens are quite easy to keep and make good first time pets.They need to be let out of their house in the morning and shut in in the evening. They need constant access to fresh water and will need feeding with a specific complete chicken food. They can also have treats such as vegetables but […]
English Springer Spaniel Puppies For Sale Liver & White – Chipped, Vaccinated & legally Docked FTW & FTCh in Pedigree Kennel Club Registered – 3 Generations can be seen. 2 Bitches & 6 Dogs left £1200 each – Based in Bournemouth Please contact Alan on: 07855 662016 or email Jean.airs@outlook.com for more information
Here at Damory Veterinary Clinic in Blandford we have six full-time dedicated farm vets, alongside our small animal & equine teams. The majority of our work involves looking after dairy cattle, but we also see plenty of beef herds and sheep flocks; along with smallholders owning a variety of species including goats, poultry and alpacas. […]
The British Veterinary Nursing Association (BVNA) created Veterinary Nursing Awareness Month (VNAM) to demonstrate the importance of the role of the Veterinary Nurse. VNAM is held every May and helps educate pet owners about the role of the Veterinary Nurse. Being a vet nurse is not just about cuddling puppies and kittens (although this is […]
With Easter approaching, it might seem like a great time to buy an ‘Easter Bunny’. While rabbits make lovely pets it is always important to do your research before getting a new animal to care for. Your main considerations when deciding whether to take on a pet rabbit should be whether you can provide enough […]