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Interview with Deanna Cobb

07/06/2020

In this ongoing series, we are interviewing the staff that makes Village Vet the preferred veterinary provider in your local community. This interview is with Deanne Cobb who works in the reception team in Cottenham.

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Diabetes Week – 8 to 14 June 2020

05/06/2020

Know the facts, reduce the risk Spotting the signs of diabetes in your pets is crucial as just like us, our pets can suffer from the complex disease, but it isn’t always easily identifiable. During Diabetes Week, we wanted to raise awareness and share some advice about how you can help your pet by understanding… Read more »

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VN Awareness – nurse profile

20/05/2020

May is Veterinary Nursing Awareness Month, a whole month dedicated to raising awareness of the veterinary nursing profession and the vital role they play in animal care and treatment. Coral is our Senior Veterinary Nurse at Village Vet Potters Bar and she kindly took time out to tell us about life as a vet nurse.… Read more »

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How owning a pet can be good for your mental health

18/05/2020

It’s Mental Health Awareness Week here in the UK, so we wanted to explore the connection between pet ownership and mental health. Thankfully, in more recent times, the conversation about mental health is more open and honest than ever. Members of the Royal family have spoken out about their own mental health issues and act… Read more »

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75th VE Day Anniversary – Animals in War

07/05/2020

On this VE Day, it will be 75 years since the guns fell silent at the end of the war in Europe. The 75th anniversary will provide us with an opportunity to reflect on the bravery and sacrifice of people from all walks of life. It is equally important to consider the role animals played… Read more »

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Deaf awareness week – the important role of dogs

05/05/2020

We love dogs; they’re amazing companions – fun, loving, and they bring us lots of joy. But for some people their dog is more than just a pet – they’re a lifeline. Most of us are familiar with Guide Dogs, who are bred and trained to help people with visual impairments navigate their way around… Read more »

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