Goofy’s Rare Brain Defect

Goofy was referred to our Neurology and Neurosurgery team as an emergency after disappearing on a walk and was found disorientated by the side of a road. He had a small amount of blood in one of his nostrils and had a seizure on the way to his local veterinary practice, so a road traffic…

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Sophie’s Scary Journey

Gorgeous little black cat Sophie is now 11 years old, but six years ago her owner feared the worst as she was referred to us as an emergency as she was having seizures and had a dangerously high red blood cell count. Sophie is a very precious cat to her owner as they had adopted…

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Blue’s Physiotherapy Success

Beautiful 2-year-old collie Blue was referred to our Orthopaedic team as she was lame and in pain. She had CT scans and ultrasound imaging to confirm the diagnosis of chronic bicipital tendinopathy, that can cause severe weight bearing lameness. Blue was given a steroid injection in her tendon sheaf to try to relieve the pain.…

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Tilly’s Turbulent Time

Sweet little 6-year-old pug Tilly was referred to us at Anderson Moores as she had been experiencing a lack of coordination of her back legs for a few weeks. She came straight in to see Tomas Elvira, one of our Neurology Residents, who performed a thorough neurological examination. He suspected that Tilly had a lesion…

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Eddie’s Long Joint Journey

Gorgeous Eddie, a one-year-old Labrador puppy, was referred to our Physiotherapy team in Hampshire by his local vet following a diagnosis of hip dysplasia affecting both of his pelvic limbs. When he first came to us at Anderson Moores in October of last year, Eddie was only able to exercise for five-minute walks every other…

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River’s Stick Incident

Following a walk, her owners noticed that River, a lovely five-year-old crossbreed, had a stick in the right side of her mouth. She managed to break it and appeared to have removed it herself but later that day she started being sick. She then became lethargic, went off her food and developed a fever. Her…

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Pickle’s Long-term Predicament

In 2020 Pickle’s owners picked up a gorgeous little kitten from the Blue Cross centre at just 12 weeks old. The following summer he developed an increased respiratory rate, it was a real effort for him to breath, he lost weight and was making strange sighing noises. His owners took him to their vet who…

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Sunny Sunday CPD Session for RVNs

On a recent Sunday local veterinary nurses were welcomed to AMVS for a great day of interactive nursing sessions. The day featured talks on ‘Nursing the Trauma Patient’; ‘Feline Friendly Nursing; ‘Pain Scoring in Practice’ and a practical session on common procedures seen in first opinion and referral centres such as blood pressure monitoring, using…

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Alfie’s Kebab-stick scare

Alfie, a beautiful 4-year-old Cockerpoo was referred to our Soft Tissue Surgery team at Anderson Moores as he had managed to eat three kebab sticks, with one of them perforating his tummy, his diaphragm (the muscle separating the belly from the chest) and one of his lung lobes! The tip of the stick was dangerously…

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Marwell Zoo CPD day success!

A typical spring day of sunshine and showers saw over 100 vets and nurses enjoy an engaging and full CPD day amongst the animals at Marwell Zoo. Our multi-disciplinary day featured 5 hours of specialist-led CPD, and a chance to explore the zoo. In the morning, the vets and nurses attending had the chance to…

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