We took the opportunity over lockdown to revamp our in house laboratory to allow us to process more tests in house and offer a better service to our clients. Blood Testing: Why is Testing my Pets Blood Important? When you bring your pet into our practice, our vets carry out a full medical exam and look at your pet's records to make a diagnosis. Although our vets can see what’s happening on the outside and hear what is happening on the inside, some conditions can only be detec

Dog attacks are not just terrifying for your pet, but also terrifying for you as an owner. Connie and her owner, Amanda, had been taking their routine walk around the park when her dog, Connie was attacked. Oblivious to the impending attack, Amanda had been strolling along the path when another dog rushed at Connie. To her horror, it leapt on her dog and started its attack. To find out what happened to Connie, and to learn more about what you should do if a dog attacks your d

When Buster the dog wolfed down a bowl of pasta earlier that day, not even he could have predicted what could have happened. Within 15 minutes of scoffing down the dish, Buster’s owners immediately rushed him to the surgery- concerned for his life. Little had Buster known he had actually consumed xylitol, a commonly used artificial sweetener that’s poisonous for dogs. Our amazing team at Roundwood leapt into action to save Buster's life. Read on to learn about the deadly effe