Some heart diseases in dogs can be treated with keyhole surgery and this minimally invasive approach reduces post-op recovery time. From March 2020 we will be offering these treatments – read more in our latest blog.
Heart valve disease a common cause of heart murmurs in middle aged and older small breed dogs. Our latest blog explains more about this condition including links to videos.
A recent report has shown that owning a dog is associated with a longer life and also a better recovery from heart attacks and strokes. Read more on our blog page.
The resting respiratory (breathing) rate of cats and dogs provides us with valuable information about how well we are controlling their heart disease. This blog describes how to measure your cat or dog’s resting respiratory rate.
As pet owners we are concerned about whether our pets are in pain and, if they are, what we can do to help them. Although we know our pets well, recognising signs of pain in animals is a mixture of art and science. Read our blog to learn more about how we identify signs of pain in cats and whether heart disease is painful.
Did you know that 40% of apparently healthy cats in a recent large UK study had an audible heart murmur? Read our latest blog for more information on how we tell which cats have heart murmurs that matter.
The grading of heart murmurs can be a source of confusion – it’s logical that a grade 4 sounds worse than a grade 2 but is that always the case? Read our latest blog to find out more.
CAM device – a new device for monitoring heart rate and rhythm in cats and dogs whilst they perform normal activities at home.
Recently there has been a lot of publicity about a possible link between grain free diets and dilated cardiomyopathy (DCM) – this recent article aims to sort the facts from the fiction.
Once in Etwall turn into Willington Road which is located next to the Spread Eagle pub. Once on Willington Road the Spread Eagle will be on your right and the Post Office on your left. The practice is located 50m from the junction and is a brick building on the left with large metal gates. There is a small car park behind the practice and also free parking on the street outside.