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How Much Does a Vet Cost in Eltham?

How Much Does a Vet Cost in Eltham?

Date: 19 May 2026
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How Much Does a Vet Cost in Eltham? Quick Answer: Vet costs in Eltham vary depending on the type of appointment, treatment and your pet’s needs. Routine care such as vaccinations, health checks and parasite prevention is usually much easier to budget for than unexpected illness or injury. For transparent current fees, local pet owners can view our prices and ask us about ongoing care plans. Introduction Many local pe
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Why Preventative Healthcare Matters for Pets in Eltham

Why Preventative Healthcare Matters for Pets in Eltham

Date: 17 May 2026
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Why Preventative Healthcare Matters for Pets in Eltham Quick Answer: Preventative healthcare helps pets in Eltham stay healthier for longer by reducing the risk of common problems such as parasites, dental disease, obesity and seasonal illness. Regular check-ups, vaccinations, parasite control and tailored advice from your vet can identify issues early and support better long-term health for dogs, cats, rabbits and s
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Best Dog Walking Spots in Eltham and Greenwich

Best Dog Walking Spots in Eltham and Greenwich

Date: 14 May 2026
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Best Dog Walking Spots in Eltham and Greenwich Quick Answer: Some of the best dog walking spots in Eltham and Greenwich include Oxleas Wood, Eltham Park South, Avery Hill Park, Sutcliffe Park and parts of Greenwich Park where dogs are permitted. The best walk for your dog depends on their age, fitness, recall and health, so regular health checks can help keep walks safe and enjoyable. Introduction For many local pet
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Spring & Summer Pet Grooming Tips

Date: 20 Apr 2026
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Keeping Your Dogs & Cats Comfortable, Healthy, and Happy As the days get longer and temperatures begin to rise, spring and summer bring new challenges for pet owners. Warmer weather, shedding coats, parasites, and outdoor adventures all mean grooming becomes even more important for both dogs and cats. Here’s a practical guide to help you keep your pets in top condition through the warmer months. Dogs: Seasonal Gr
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Westhorne Vets Open Day – what a fantastic day! 💚🐾

Date: 15 Oct 2025
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We had such an amazing time welcoming everyone to our brand-new Westhorne Veterinary Surgery! Thank you to all the lovely pets, families and friends who came along to celebrate with us. Our Open Day was full of smiles, wagging tails and lots of fun. Visitors got to: 👩‍⚕️ Meet our friendly veterinary team 🏥 Take a guided tour of our modern new practice 📸 Strike a pose in our fun photo booth 🎟️ Win prizes in our raffle
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Feline Leukaemia in Kittens: What Every Cat Owner Should Know

Date: 25 Sep 2025
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Feline Leukaemia Virus (FeLV) is one of the most serious infectious diseases affecting cats, and kittens are particularly vulnerable. As a cat owner, understanding feline leukaemia in kittens is crucial, not only for your own pet’s health but for the wellbeing of other cats they may come into contact with. Our veterinary team is committed to helping you protect your kitten from this potentially fatal virus. Here’s wh
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Understanding Kennel Cough in Dogs

Date: 25 Sep 2025
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As a dog owner, keeping your pet healthy is always a top priority. One condition that often takes people by surprise is kennel cough, a highly contagious respiratory illness in dogs. With the growing popularity of doggy daycares, boarding kennels, training classes, and playdates at the park, it’s important to understand how kennel cough spreads and what you can do to protect your pup. What is kennel cough? Canine ken
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5 Easter Tips To Keep Your Pets Safe

Date: 16 Apr 2025
By: admin
With the change in weather that the Easter holidays and spring bring us in the UK, it’s easy to get excited about all the foods, flowers, and festivities. However, it’s also important to remember what sweet treats that are suitable for us, should not be given to our pets and animals as they have the potential to cause serious illness and even be fatal. Here is our advice on what foods and plants are toxic
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The CMA Investigation into the Veterinary Profession

Date: 15 Aug 2024
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Tags: News
There’s been a lot of talk recently about the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) investigation into the veterinary profession. As a local veterinary practice, we’d like to share our perspective on this important issue and highlight what sets us apart from the large corporate groups. We believe we offer strong competition to the large corporates owned by huge multinational companies or massive private
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