Susanna was out on a farm today performing a TB test (all cattle have to be tested regularly). Along came a really friendly cow for her test; it turns out she was the farmers pet cow called Daisy that he had hand reared. Susanna fell in love as Daisy was such a star and couldn’t resist a selfie! from Donview …
Animal health awards 2016 nominees!
We’ve just received an email to say that we have been nominated for the Animal health awards 2016. Next step is for the judges to have a closer look and find out more about us. Very exciting! from Donview Veterinary Centre http://ift.tt/2d0BAXp via IFTTT
Ticks found on ‘one third’ of dogs in the UK!
We are definitely seeing more ticks in our area and for more of the year. Plus more cases of lymes disease which spread when ticks attach. (Prevention is important) Confirmed by a BBC report this morning – Ticks found on ‘one third’ of dogs, researchers. Ticks found on ‘one third’ of dogs, researchers say – BBC News Scientists working on …
Ticks being repelled by an effective treatment
Tick video – click to view Look away if you don’t like beasties! This is a great video showing how effective tick treatments prevent ticks feeding and therefore spreading diseases like Lymes disease to our pets. Most tick treatments do not work this way – ticks have to feed first, please give us a call or pop in for advice …
How Vets water hanging baskets!
Our Aggers pump can deliver 20 litres of life saving fluids and nutrients to cattle in a matter of minutes. It’s also pretty useful for watering the hanging baskets. from Donview Veterinary Centre http://ift.tt/2b3zwr8 via IFTTT
Equine tendon scanning
Here’s Danton the horse. A very well behaved boy he was for Mike and Charlie as they were out scanning and X-raying him today as part of a lameness investigation! from Donview Veterinary Centre http://ift.tt/2b18Fy4 via IFTTT
Introducing our new Equine Vet
Introducing Dr Mike Burrell to our equine team! Mike has joined Donview to underpin a high level of equine work and will be running a mobile referral service for other practices in the North East of Scotland. Mike has spent 35 years as an Equine practitioner at Glasgow University, The Animal Health Trust, Newmarket and as a senior partner of …
Puppy of the day!
Zola was in today getting her first jabs. As you can see it’s a tiring job coming in and Zola fell fast asleep on the reception desk. ? from Donview Veterinary Centre http://ift.tt/29VQWHy via IFTTT
Pet Health Articles Launched!
Pet Health Articles Launched! We have just uploaded 6000 information fact sheets onto our website on almost everything there is to know about pets. From medical conditions, drugs, dog breeds, behaviour, nutrition, breeding, parasites and much more. Plus we have a number of ‘How To Videos’ including how to medicate your pets ears! Please take a look at let us …
New technology in Veterinary Medicine!
Imagine if your pet could swallow this ‘pill’ which contains a camera and we could get a video recording of the inside of their intestinal system! Well the technology is here! We have just come across a company in the US (Alicam) that produces these pill cameras. An email is on its way enquiring into costs etc but if it’s …