I had a busy month of learning last month, attending the Veterinary Osteoarthritis Alliance Conference (VOACON) and BVA Live, a...

How can we ensure the best care for our senior and older cats, dogs and rabbits?

This month I want to explain a bit about the Dog Friendly Clinic scheme and what it means for the dogs in my care.

After talking about it a lot last year I am pleased to say the Recover Programme is now live! In this blog post I will be explaining what...

As September is #AnimalPainAwarenessMonth I've just made it in time to explain how my service is expanding over the next few months. The...

(Image by Sergio Huainigg from Pixabay) The third week in April is #allergyawarenessweek so I thought I'd discuss whether acupuncture is...

March is Pet Anxiety Month so I thought I’d discuss this condition which affects many pets, particularly since the boom in pet...

February is #nationalcathealthmonth and so I thought it would be a good time to discuss some aspects of cat health that may get...

It's so common for a vet to hear owners of older pets say: "he's just slowing down but I guess it's just because he's getting...

I've been doing a bit of light reading about the science and evidence behind acupuncture's methods of action. Many people who come to me...

Rufus accompanies me on all my calls. He came to me as a leaving gift from a workplace in 2019. I like having him swinging there as I...

If people consider acupuncture for animals at all, they usually consider dogs and horses, perhaps cats. But a lot of acupuncture...

Here is our lovely borrowed doggy, Tilly, on one of her routine walks. To most passersby, she doesn't look like a dog in pain, but take a...

I wanted to create a video to showcase what your pet's first acupuncture session might look like. I guessed some people might be nervous...

Sometimes it is hard to detect problems with a dog's mobility as they are masters of adaptation. They will change their posture and gait...

This is Tilly, a senior lab cross who we borrow for weekly walks (and the occasional picnic ) and her lovely owner has kindly agreed that...

This photo from the Paralympic Games is a great one to share on #internationaldogday as it represents a snapshot of just how much dogs do...

(For more information go to www.abva.co.uk ) Acupuncture has evolved from the ancient art of placing needles into special locations on...

If this is my first visit to your home, I will first want to take some time to get to know you and your pet...

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