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We love this time of year where we look back on our memories of the past year. 🎊 2022 🎊 We want to say how thankful we are to our clients for your continued support to MK Vet Group and our team throughout this year. From our entire team, we wish you all the best…
During the winter months, with the colder temperatures and shorter daytime hours, we need to look out for our wildlife critters. Ignoring the garden through the winter months is good for our wildlife – not only does it allow for you to pet your feet up but the undisturbed piles of leaves or longer grass…
Chocolate:In chocolate there is a substance called Theobromine which is poisonous to our pets. It can be found in all types of chocolate – white, milk and dark. Onions: All of the onion family, including leeks, garlics, chives and shallots whether they are cooked, dried or raw can be poisonous to dogs. Christmas Cake and…
Christmas tree Real and artificial Christmas tree tips can be sharp, and if swallowed can cause internal damage. For cats and kittens they may see the Christmas tree as a climbing obstacle, so it is important to make sure the base is secured to reduce the risk of it toppling over. We recommend you always…
If you missed our news about the launch of our brilliant app PetsApp a couple of months ago, here is a little reminder to download the app if you haven’t already. This brilliant app can be used to book appointments and chat with our team. We can also text you and send important reminders! Download…
We asking for our clients help for Antibiotic Amnesty 2022 💊💊💊 As previously posted, throughout November 2022, unused and out-of-date antibiotic medications prescribed for your pets can be returned to any of our sites. This will allow correct and safe disposal of the antibiotic medications, which will avoid contamination of the environment and inappropriate antibiotic…
Antibiotics are essential when treating many conditions in animals and people, but bacteria are becoming resistant to many antibiotics that we use in human and veterinary medicine. Antibiotic resistance occurs when bacteria develop defences that protect them from antibiotic medications, making treatment less effective. Using antibiotics when not needed increases the risk of antibiotic resistance…
We are entering some wintery months ahead and to make sure your pet continues to be in the best health, here is some advice during this season. Make sure your rabbit or guinea pig has access to a fresh water supply and regularly check their supply hasn’t frozen Make sure your small furries have a…