Max is a lovely 9 year old Labrador who loves tennis balls! So much so, that he swallowed one!! Max was having a lovely day chasing tennis balls (his favourite game!) when he chased a small tennis ball (ping pong sized) that had been thrown for one of his doggy friends to chase! Max decided …
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Bracknell vet launches ‘plastic free’ partnership
A Bracknell veterinary hospital is celebrating National Recycling Week (September 23-29) by pledging to reduce plastic waste in its practice. Moor Cottage Veterinary Hospital, in Binfield, has become a ‘plastic free business champion’ through the Surfers Against Sewage initiative. Surfers Against Sewage is a charity which works with local communities to fight the plastic pollution …
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Be prepared to help pets de-stress, urge Moor Cottage Vets
Pet lovers are being urged to be well prepared for what veterinary experts have highlighted as a time of year which can be difficult to keep animals calm. Noisy celebrations such as Halloween, Bonfire Night, Diwali, Christmas and New Year are all identified as occasions which can cause stress for pets. Help is at hand, …
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August Braveheart – Nacho
This month’s Brave heart has been awarded to our lovely ‘Nacho’ Nacho is a 7yr old Pug, his Mummy brought him in to see a vet as she had concerns over his left eye. Olivia the Vet examined Nacho thoroughly and unfortunately found his eye had ruptured. Nacho was admitted to the Hospital for pain …
Owners warned of grass seed dangers for dogs
A leading Bracknell vet is urging pet owners across the county to be aware of the dangers of grass seeds to dogs this summer. Alan Hutchinson, acting co-clinical director at Moor Cottage Veterinary Hospital, in Binfield, said he has already started to see incidents of dogs being adversely affected after coming into contact with seeds. …
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Protect pets as temperatures set to rise, warn Bracknell Vets
A Bracknell vet is urging pet owners to protect their animals this summer, as the weather looks set to improve across the UK. Following a wet start to the summer, it is predicted that temperatures are set to return in the coming weeks. Alan Hutchinson, acting co-clinical director of Moor Cottage Veterinary Hospital, which is …
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Family pet sick as dog after Easter egg feast
An eggstravagant post-Easter feast left a lovable cocker spaniel in need of urgent medical attention at a leading Bracknell vets. Cocker spaniel Purdi was rushed to Moor Cottage Veterinary Hospital, in Binfield, by her anxious owners after scoffing three large Easter eggs and a bunch of grapes – both of which are toxic to dogs …
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Children’s purr-fect opening for cat clinic
Our new £180,000 cat clinic was officially opened thanks to local schoolchildren playing a starring role at the big launch. We ran a competition for pupils at nearby Binfield Primary School to draw a picture of their favourite cat, with the three winners invited to cut the ribbon at the launch of the clinic earlier …
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Paws for thought and protect pets at christmas, urges bracknell vet
We’re warning pet owners to be aware of household hazards which could affect their animals at Christmas in a bid to avoid an emergency trip to surgery. Roberta Duncan, our clinical director, says the festive period can present a minefield of potential issues for pets as homes are decorated and a range of food and …
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Raising money for local charity this Christmas
We have launched our annual Christmas present appeal to raise money for homeless dogs and cats. We will host the fundraising event for local rescue centres up until Christmas Eve. We have supported Pineridge Dog Sanctuary, among others, to raise money for them over the festive period, which is a particularly busy time of year. …
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