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Team News
Dec 29 2020
There are some new faces at Greenbay. Ellen joined us in September as a Registered Veterinary Nurse. She is working with us part-time, while she completes her university degree top-up.…
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New service – total hip replacements
Dec 20 2018
Total hip replacement (THR) is a surgical procedure in which an arthritic hip joint is replaced with a new prosthetic ball (femoral head) and socket (acetabulum). THR can be performed…
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Fireworks – keeping your pet safe and happy
Oct 08 2017
Sadly many pets show signs of anxiety when they hear fireworks, and in some cases may suffer from a severe phobia. Signs of firework anxiety may include: • Trembling and…
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Boo makes the news
Sep 28 2017
We recently treated a little puppy called Boo at our Torquay surgery, who had eaten some of a used human painkiller patch. Fortunately Boo made a full recovery after her…
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Inspiring the next generation
Sep 25 2017
Our student veterinary nurse, Laura Holderness, had a fun afternoon at the Roselands Primary School year 5/6 enterprise day today! Armed with bandages, a stethoscope, a stuffed dog toy, a…
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Sponsored Dog Walk
Sep 20 2017
Members of our team are doing a sponsored dog walk on Sunday October 8th to raise funds for Animals in Distress and Devon Air Ambulance Trust. We will be walking…
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All about ticks!
Sep 11 2017
What are ticks? Ticks are small arachnids (related to spiders), which are found practically everywhere, from forests to gardens to beaches. Tick numbers tend to be higher in certain areas,…
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Puppy Awareness Week
Sep 04 2017
This week is Puppy Awareness Week (PAW). This campaign is designed to raise awareness of the puppy farm industry, as sadly many people are buying puppies who are suffering from…
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All about fleas!
Aug 30 2017
Fleas are by far the most common parasite we see on dogs and cats. You may see them on your pet’s skin – they are tiny black/brown insects, which can move very quickly! They…
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A wet, but fun dog day!
Aug 21 2017
Sadly the weather was rather wet and grey yesterday, but lots of lovely dogs and their owners still headed to Cockington Country Park for their second Dog Day. It was…
