Kayleigh Schofield, Author at Oakhill Veterinary Group

Articles

11th July 2019

What to expect if your pet needs surgery

Your pet is a treasured family member and we understand how much they mean to you. We take enormous pride in our surgical work and our knowledgeable team are often…

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Referrals

11th June 2019

Orthopaedic & Soft Tissue Surgery

Over the past five years we have invested significantly in surgical training, equipment and facilities here at Oakhill in Windermere. Our team of Veterinary Surgeons and Registered Veterinary Nurses proudly…

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11th June 2019

Intra-articular Therapies

Despite the massive leaps forward in orthopaedic procedures we are still faced with the inevitable process of degenerative joint disease secondary to joint trauma and age-related change. In recent years…

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Articles

3rd May 2019

Worms – what you need to know

Pets are victims of several internal parasites frequently referred to as worms. The most common are the roundworms, hookworms, whipworms and tapeworms. Of these only two are commonly seen in…

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Articles

3rd May 2019

Do I need to vaccinate my pet?

Why do we need to vaccinate our pets? Vaccinations are required to prevent some very unpleasant diseases. All of the diseases that we vaccinate against can cause severe symptoms and…

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Articles

3rd May 2019

Tick prevention and removal

What are ticks? Ticks are blood sucking insects. They are found in many parts of the UK but more commonly where there are a lot of sheep or deer. They…

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3rd May 2019

How to prevent Dental Disease 

How common is dental disease in cats and dogs? Dental disease is the most common disease that we see in our pets. What is dental disease? Dental disease follows a…

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3rd May 2019

Repeat Prescriptions

You may have been advised that your pet is likely to need on-going medication. Regulations relating to the supply of prescription medications by veterinary surgeons are enforced by the Veterinary…

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Articles

3rd May 2019

Do I need a Pet Passport?

Background The UK has for many years been free from a number of diseases, most notably Rabies. In order to maintain this, animals entering from abroad were in the past…

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Articles

3rd May 2019

Neutering – what you need to know

What is neutering? Neutering is the surgical removal of the reproductive organs. Female dogs and cats undergo removal of the uterus and ovaries - an Ovariohysterectomy, often referred to as…

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Articles

3rd May 2019

Microchipping your pet

What is a pet microchip? A pet microchip is a small computer chip about the size of a grain of rice which has been programmed with a unique identification number…

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Articles

3rd May 2019

Eek! Fleas. Now what?

What are fleas? Fleas are small biting insects that have been a source of irritation to both man and animals for a very long time! As well as causing itchy,…

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Articles

3rd May 2019

My pet has arthritis. What now?

What is arthritis? Arthritis simply means an inflammation of the joints, and animals with arthritis usually suffer with pain and stiffness in their joints. The most common type of arthritis…

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What to expect if your pet needs surgery

Orthopaedic & Soft Tissue Surgery

Intra-articular Therapies

Worms – what you need to know

Do I need to vaccinate my pet?

Tick prevention and removal

How to prevent Dental Disease

Repeat Prescriptions

Do I need a Pet Passport?

Neutering – what you need to know

Microchipping your pet

Eek! Fleas. Now what?

My pet has arthritis. What now?

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