In the spring and summer, it is not unusual to encounter a baby bird on the ground. The immediate response of a kind-hearted human is to take the little orphan home and then try to figure out what to do with it. If the baby appears to be in good condition and too young (a… Read more »

Summertime can be hugely enjoyable for you and your pet, as long as you take the right precautions to protect them from the heat. The main reason the hot weather is an issue for them is because they are not able to cool off as easily as humans. Dogs don’t sweat like humans do. They… Read more »

Tell us about your background and what inspired your interest in Hydrotherapy. I had been working for Village Vet for over 10 years in different nursing positions throughout the group when Brendan decided to purchase an underwater treadmill at the Highgate practice. Although I was working in the Maida Vale practice at the time I… Read more »

Just like humans, senior dogs have different care requirements than younger ones. This fact probably doesn’t come as a surprise to anyone. One of the most important things to keep in mind is the frequency of visits to your vet as your pet ages. Dogs age faster than humans, so if you are bringing your… Read more »

Throughout the month of March, contact your local Village Vet practice to take advantage of an amazing offer for your pets’ annual vaccination. Along with our vaccination offer, get £10 off our recommended flea treatment (6 pipette packs) and £8 off when 4 worming tablets are purchased.  

If you’re living in an apartment and are thinking about getting or adopting a dog, here are some important tips to consider. Credit: Petwave