by Leanne Winters | Apr 14, 2023 | case studies, vet case study
A squabble with a squirrel left a dog’s leg so badly scarred she needed a significant skin graft. The six-year-old Labrador-cross, called Chloe, skinned her right foreleg on a tree branch after she chased the rodent while out with her dog walker. The squirrel escaped...
by Clickingmad Limited | Mar 28, 2023 | case studies, vet case study
A 7-year-old Domestic Shorthair female neutered was referred to London Vet Specialists (LVS) due to pyrexia (39.2 degrees C), anorexia and lethargy. Blood tests revealed hematocrit of 23% and a high level of creatinine (172 μmol/L). On clinical examination, she was...
by Leanne Winters | Mar 17, 2023 | case studies, London, Practice, Specialist, vet case study
A desperately ill dog has survived a life-or-death drama thanks to an emergency operation and blood transfusion at London Vet Specialists. The traumatic ordeal began when 10-year-old poodle Misha collapsed at home and was seen by Village Vet in Hampstead for...
by London Vet Specialists | Jan 23, 2023 | case studies, vet case study
Case title: “Massive” anal gland mass A 9-year-old cross breed male neutered was presented to LVS with kyphotic stance and suspected pelvic pain. On examination temperature was 39.2ºC, heart rate 124 bpm, the right popliteal lymph node was mild enlarged and firm, and...
by Leanne Winters | Dec 21, 2022 | Idea, London, Practice, Specialist, vet case study
It needed a specialist-led team at one of London’s top animal hospitals to finally get to the bottom of a terrier’s terrible tummy trouble. Inka, a nine-year-old West Highland Terrier, was referred to London Vet Specialists (LVS) in Belsize Lane after three weeks of...
by Leanne Winters | Sep 2, 2022 | Specialist, vet case study
London Vet Specialists has successfully removed a golf ball-sized tumour from a tiny dog’s neck. Dr Janet McClaran, head of surgery at Vet Specialists in Belsize Park, successfully carried out the operation on a miniature Schnauzer called Lenny. Dr McClaran, a US...