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Clifton Villa Veterinary Surgery Coronation Terrace,
Richmond Hill,
Truro,
Cornwall
TR1 3HJ
Tel: 01872 273694
Fax: 01872 274950
Email: enquiries@clifton-villa.co.uk
Practice Receives Accreditation
Clifton Villa Veterinary Surgery has acheived tier 2 accreditation with the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons.
Stress reduction at boarding kennels
Posted by: Claire on July 7th, 2010
Will you be boarding your dog in kennels this summer? While many dogs enjoy their stay in a boarding kennel, for some it can be a stressful experience – often showing behaviour such as barking or pacing, going off their food or developing diarrhoea. If you feel your dog may require some support while [...]
Now Stocking Burns Real Food for Cats and Dogs
Posted by: Claire on May 19th, 2010
This high quality range of pet food was developed by a Veterinary Surgeon who had advised his clients to avoid proprietary pet foods and instead feed a home-cooked diet. Many clients were unable to do this, and so the Burns range was developed as an alternative. There are no secret or magic ingredients, and no [...]
SAY GOODBYE TO FLEAS – SPECIAL OFFER
Posted by: Carole on May 19th, 2010
AS THE WARMER WEATHER IS NOW UPON US SO TOO WILL THE FLEA POPULATION BE UPON US. TO HELP PREVENT FLEAS BECOMING A PROBLEM THIS SUMMER WHY NOT TAKE ADVANTAGE OF OUR SPECIAL FLEA TREATMENT PROMOTION RUNNING UNTIL JUNE 10TH 2010. CALL IN AT ANY SURGERY AND WE WILL BE HAPPY TO HELP
JUNE IS MICROCHIP MONTH!
Posted by: Carole on May 19th, 2010
JUNE IS NATIONAL MICROCHIPPING MONTH It may not be your fault if your pet gets lost ….but it will be if it can’t be identified when found For peace of mind your vet can microchiop your pet, making it certain it can quickly be identifed and reunited with you For special offers during June please [...]
Sponsored Walk to help PDSA Charity
Posted by: Claire on April 7th, 2010
Six members of the Clifton Villa Veterinary team took part in a Sponsored dog walk to raise money for the PDSA . The walk took place on Saturday 27th March, at The Great Flat Load. A total of £328.59 was raised, which will help pay for necessary treatment of sick or injured animals under the [...]
New Year New Diet
Posted by: Claire on February 16th, 2010
Just as many of us start out the New Year with plans to shed those extra pounds, some of our pets could also benefit from a new weight loss plan. Is my pet overweight? It is not always easy to tell if your pet is too heavy. However, by performimg the following simple checks, you [...]
Pet Passports
Posted by: Claire on February 9th, 2010
Get set for the summer holidays! If you are planning to take your cat or dog abroad on holiday this summer, NOW is the time to start the process of obtaining a Pet Passport. For full details of the countries involved in the Pet Travel Scheme, plus specific information for your holiday destination, please contact [...]
Pet Diabetes
Posted by: Claire on November 3rd, 2009
Pet Diabetes Many pet owners are unaware that their pets can suffer from diabetes, and would be unsure of the signs and risk factors associated with the disease. Is your pet at risk? Some breeds of dogs, such as Samoyeds, Miniature Schnauzers, Miniature Poodles and pugs are more prone to developing diabetes. In cats, breed [...]
Does your pet have a firework phobia?
Posted by: Claire on October 13th, 2009
Is your cat or dog fearful of fireworks or other loud noises, such as thunderstorms or gunfire? If so, don’t despair, as this is a common problem affecting approximately 50% of our pet dogs, with many cats also becoming scared and anxious. There are many ways in which you can help your pet, some of [...]
Kennel Cough Alert!
Posted by: Carole on September 30th, 2009
News release 30th September 2009 Veterinary Surgeon Jane Parker of Clifton Villa Veterinary Surgery would like to alert all dog owners to a recent outbreak of kennel cough in the Camborne area. At least ten dogs in the Camborne area have been diagnosed with kennel cough over the past two weeks and now cases are [...]