Posts Tagged ‘2023’

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…

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…

Ruby, a lovely Domestic Longhair Cat who at the grand age of 13, was referred as an emergency to our Neurology team at Anderson Moores as she had suddenly appeared off balance, vacant and not quite herself. Edward Ives, our Head of Neurology and Neurosurgery alongside Alice Prodger, our Intern in Neurology undertook a neurological…

Ralph, a very sweet working cocker spaniel puppy at 14-weeks old was diagnosed with a heart murmur by his primary care vet so was referred to Valentina Palermo our Head of Cardiology in Winchester to investigate further. Ralph’s echocardiographic examination showed that he had patent ductus arteriosus (PDA). PDA is one of the most common…

Simba a beautiful 9-year old cat was referred to our Orthopaedic Team as he had managed to fracture his left metatarsals (paw bones). Simba had gone out one evening and came back non-weight bearing on his left hind leg the following morning. James Grierson our Head of Orthopaedic Surgery and Juan Carlos one of our…

Rafa, a sweet 4-month-old Fox terrier puppy was referred to our Neurology Team after he was suddenly unable to stand up and walk. His owners said he had jumped up, fallen over and banged his head, being unconscious for a few seconds that felt like minutes. However, when he regained consciousness, he wasn’t able to…