Leptospirosis (lepto) is a serious disease of people and animals – it can make us really sick! The word lepto is so familiar however, that it’s easy to fall into the trap of being laid back about what the disease really is, and the effects and impacts it can have on...
A stray kitten was brought into Anexa Thames by a local. He was found at the rubbish dump. He was in extremely poor condition, emaciated, dehydrated, and his face was completely covered with crusty discharge from his nose and eyes. He was also covered in fleas. With...
An 18-month-old dog presented to one of our clinics with vomiting, diarrhoea and lethargy. After examining the dog, the owner and vet discussed whether he could have eaten anything unusual. The answer was no. The vet looked at his vaccination history and saw he had...