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Picture the scene…you’re in your garden in Rugeley, the sun is shining, maybe you have friends and family round to visit, and the charcoals are just about ready for you to start cooking al fresco. The last thing you want is an emergency vet visit with your beloved pet.
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Grass seeds are a common problem in Rugeley during the spring and summer months. While your pet explores the outdoors, grass seed can easily brush off the tops of long grass stems onto their bodies. The seeds have pointed ends and are exceptionally sharp, so they become trapped in your pet’s fur and due to their shape they can only travel in one direction. This means they can often penetrate skin or move into ears
Read more: Rugeley vets warn about grass seed dangers to cats and dogs
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Summertime in Rugeley brings longer days, warmer climates, new adventures and outdoor socialising, which with pets in tow, can be made even more enjoyable! However, when the temperatures rise, the dangers to our pets increase too.
Read more: Top 10 hazards to watch out for this summertime to protect your pets
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Have you noticed your dog scratching a bit more than usual in Rugeley? This article covers the common reasons your dog might have itchy skin and provides some top tips from ourselves at D & T Vets for providing relief.
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If recent months in Rugeley meant you put your new pet plans on hold, you may now be starting to put the wheels in motion to extend your family and welcome a new member. Many people Google reputable breeders or consider designer dogs based on celebrity social media profiles, however, considering adopting a rescue animal can be hugely rewarding.
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As with any business in Rugeley, a vet practice such as ours at D&T Vets needs a strong supporting team for the non-clinical business functions. The client care team will generally be the first and last port of call for pets and their owner. Depending on the size of the practice, this can include:
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A patient care assistant in Rugeley works alongside and supports the whole practice team to achieve the highest standards of patient care. Under the direction and supervision of a veterinary surgeon or registered veterinary nurse (RVN) they will assist with monitoring of inpatients, infection control and handling animals safely for procedures such as injections, blood samples, bandage changes and nail clipping.
Read more: The role of a patient care assistant (PCA) in Rugeley
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Ask most veterinary practices in Rugeley and they will tell you that their Registered Veterinary Nurses (RVNs) are at the very heart of everything they do, we are no different here at D & T Vets. Such is the respect for RVNs that a whole month is dedicated to celebrating their roles – Veterinary Nurse Awareness Month takes place every May and is recognised worldwide.
Read more: The role of a Registered Veterinary Nurse in Rugeley
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With an extended bank holiday on the horizon, we wanted to let you know that our opening hours may vary from our usual opening hours. Please see below our opening times and our out of hours contact number:
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With an extended bank holiday here, we wanted to let you know that our opening hours on Monday 2 May 2022 will vary from our usual opening hours.
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