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Wilf’s wonderful recovery
Lovely little Wilf was referred to us in an emergency as he suddenly couldn’t walk, and he wasn’t responding to rest and pain relief. He went straight into our Neurology and Neurosurgery team, who examined him and found he had a low head carriage, a stiff neck and a stiff gait in all four of…
Read MorePike’s closely monitored heart
Sweet little 5-month-old wire hair fox terrier Pike was referred to Valentina Palermo our head of Cardiology over a concern with his heart. She diagnosed him with a small Ventricular Septal Defect (VSD). A VSD is a hole between the two ventricles in the heart. A dog’s heart is a muscular pump with four separate…
Read MoreInnovative RAI care gives Alfie a new lease of life
A nine-year-old cat is enjoying a new lease of life after undergoing innovative radioactive iodine (RAI) therapy here at Anderson Moores. Alfie, a domestic short-hair, had the life-transforming treatment to tackle his hyperthyroid condition. It’s a common complaint in cats and he was treated in our dedicated, specialist-led Feline Hyperthyroid Clinic (FHC) which, since…
Read MoreA ‘bloody’ nightmare Face-to-face CPD event feedback
On a dark, cold autumn night our internal medicine team, supported by VPG (Veterinary Pathology Group) hosted an evening based all around blood! The event was held at the Holiday Inn in Winchester that the delegates appreciated as a great venue providing good food. Tom cave representing VPG went through an in-depth analysis of anaemia…
Read MorePain management workshop feedback
Our interactive Pain management workshop was held late September at the Holiday Inn in Winchester. Matt Gurney our Clinical Director and RCVS and EBVS® European Specialist in Veterinary Anaesthesia and Analgesia led the delegates through an engaging evening looking at first-line options for osteoarthritis in patients. The evening was sponsored by Elanco who also shared…
Read MoreGastrointestinal surgery face-to-face CPD event feedback
Andy Phillips RCVS specialist in small animal surgery filled the Anderson Moores reception area on a September evening with his informative discussion and overview of gastrointestinal surgery covering a number of relevant and interesting cases. The delegates found him to be highly knowledgeable on the subject, as he shared relevant tips for primary care practice.…
Read MoreLoki’s limb
In February, little Loki, a year-old Scottish Terrier was referred to us at Anderson Moore as he had a right antebrachial (forearm) angular limb deformity. To current this deformity of his leg which was causing him problems walking, Matt Eayrs one of our Specialists in small animal surgery performed innovative surgery to cut the bone…
Read MoreMaisie’s lucky journey
Maisie, a gorgeous Cockapoo, was referred to us earlier this year at 7 years old. Her caring owners were incredibly worried about her as she had lost around half of her body weight and for a few months had been severely unwell continually vomiting and experiencing diarrhoea, her local vet had been investigating but couldn’t…
Read MoreMaisie’s medical emergency
Maisie, a sweet, pretty Cocker Spaniel was referred to us earlier in the year as an emergency when she was just 3 years old. She had had a reduced appetite for a couple of weeks and then swallowed a treat and vomited and had diarrhoea continually, so her local vet kept her in for a…
Read MoreNew sustainability award for Anderson Moore
We are very proud to share that at Anderson Moore we have recently received our award and accreditation from Investors in the Environment (IIE) after further focusing on sustainability within our hospital. Investors in the Environment (IIE) is a national accreditation scheme designed to help organisations reduce their impact on the environment. This initiative was…
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