News and updates
News and updates from the Hospital for Small Animals
Vet School helps penguin from Edinburgh Zoo
Expert teams worked together to identify cause of king penguin’s seizures.
Spring pet advice from the Dick Vet
Spring (especially Easter time) is a lovely time of year, but there are lots of potential hazards for your pets too! Read our guide to help keep your pets happy and healthy.
Vet becomes first woman to finish extreme race
Elite ultrarunner is only 20th person to complete the Barkley Marathons in its 38-year history
Teams work together to save cat following dog attack
Specialist vet and nursing teams successfully treat cat with life-threatening injuries.
Novel treatment proves successful in cats and dogs
Faecal transplantation helps restore gut health and helps animals with severe gastroenteritis.
Complex surgery corrects canine’s multiple eye conditions
Team of ophthalmologists shorten and repair inward turning eyelids and remove excess skin to improve dog’s sight.
Advice on caring for pets this winter
With winter upon us, our veterinary experts have put together some tips to keep your pets happy and healthy over the coming months.
Autumn pet advice from the Dick Vet
Halloween and Bonfire Night are enjoyed by millions of people but can be stressful for pets. Read our top tips to help keep your pets healthy and safe this autumn.
Interventional laser surgery cures incontinence in young dog
Alternative to major surgery delivers immediate benefits.
Dog makes full recovery following mechanical ventilation
Multiple specialist services at Hospital for Small Animals worked collaboratively to save critically ill pet.
Life-saving blood donation gives kitten new life
Local cat saves the day following emergency appeal for feline blood donors.
Summertime pet advice from the Dick Vet
As temperatures rise, follow our top tips to make sure your pets don't overheat.
Intense physiotherapy gets Beau back on her feet
French bulldog with slipped disc benefits from laser treatment and specialised therapy.
Agility dog returns to competing following catastrophic injury to her leg
Young dog secures her first competition rosette following reconstructive surgery
Snow leopard’s eye saved by novel surgical procedure
Dick Vet ophthalmologists treat corneal ulcer to save the sight of giant cat.
Dog blood donors deliver milestone achievement
Dogs donate enough blood to help save the lives of more than 2,000 fellow canines.
Pet fitted with glucose monitor now in diabetic remission
Cat’s glucose levels successfully monitored using Bluetooth technology
Dog benefits from innovative dentistry procedure
Hospital Dentistry Service uses brace to successfully realign dog’s canine tooth.