A festive story for the start of 2017! On 23rd December, just as we were are turning our thoughts to Christmas day itself, Bracken was rushed in to us having…
Pet of the Month

Antler antics!

Jack gets himself into a real fix(ator)!!
It was a shock when Jack’s owners came home to find their two year old black and white cat unable to bear any weight on one of his back legs….

Bex braves cat flu and is our July Pet of the Month
Bex came to see us with the symptoms of a common cold: he was sneezing, he had a runny nose and red eyes. In cats, these are classic signs of…

Dylan’s sight saved by eye graft
Our May Pet of the Month came to see Monica with a very painful eye one Monday morning. Border Collie Dylan’s eye was too painful to allow examination so Monica brought…

Pet of the Month: Mini Martha’s mite-y problem!
Border Terrier Martha came in to see us at just 14 weeks of age with redness, itching and alopecia (hair loss) on her face, head, forelimbs and abdomen. After a…

Neemo undergoes treatment for painful cat-specific dental condition
Neemo had inflammation of his gums from a very young age (juvenile gingivitis), starting before he was even a year old. Unfortunately the inflammation progressed and by the time Neemo…

Minnie’s nasal trouble something to sneeze about!
Minnie had had previous gagging, choking and nasal problems last year and had responded well to an antibiotic and an anti-inflammatory. Persian cats, and other short-faced cat breeds, are prone…

Wilma’s antics make her the most expensive pet to attend 387 Vets!
Wilma’s owner was distraught to discover that her £7000 engagement ring had disappeared from the dressing table in the bedroom. There was no obvious reason for the mystery disappearance but…

Surgery on growth enables Skip to run again!
Over a year ago, Skip’s owner brought him in for a check up with us because she was worried about a mass growing in his axilla (armpit). We tested the…

Teddy’s trauma treatment makes him 387 Vets’ November Pet of the Month
When Teddy arrived home from his daily adventure one day he could barely use one of his back legs and looked very awkward and painful. He also had superficial wounds…

Unusual fracture for indoor cat makes Bertie Pet of the Month
Bertie is an indoor cat, so his owners were mystified to find him at home with what seemed to be a broken leg, an injury almost exclusively associated with outside…

Trauma puppy our September Pet of the Month
Poor five month old puppy Coda was rushed in to 387 Vets with a very sore eye having fallen off the wall in his garden. It looked as though Coda…