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Keeping your pet safe from fireworks on Bonfire Night


Streetly Vets top tips for pet safety during fireworks season Keep your pet inside during fireworks Close all doors/windows and draw all curtains Turn on radio/tv Make a den, somewhere your pet feels safe If your pet is pacing, whining or meowing, let them. Your pet is trying to find safety so we would recommend […]



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Crumble’s guide to Halloween safety


Crumble’s guide to Halloween safety for pets As you can see, Nurse Kerrie’s dog Crumble loves to get in the Halloween spirit, however there are risks that you should be aware of, this advice should help you keep your pet happy and safe during Halloween Pumpkins If you have a pumpkin with a lit candle […]



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Bruno set to be heavyweight champion


Handsome puppy Bruno popped in to see the team for the second part of his vaccination. He was very brave. As a St Bernard – Pyrenees Mountain dog cross Bruno is going to grow up to be a big strong lad and it’s good to know that he is now well protected. We offer a […]



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Pokémon Go comes to Blackwood Road


The Pokémon Go craze is taking the country by storm if the number of people wandering around staring at their phones is anything to go by.  At Streetly Vets we prefer real animals to virtual ones, but if you are bringing the kids with you to the practice during the school holidays, they may be […]



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Keep your dog cool this summer


Keep you dog cool this summer Hot weather can lead to cases of heatstroke in dogs; sadly this is a serious condition which can be fatal. Fortunately there are simple steps you can take to keep your dog cool and avoid the problem. Make sure they always have access to a cool shaded place. Your […]



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Cat vaccination amnesty


Restart your cat’s vaccinations for the price of a booster and save £12 If your cat’s vaccinations have lapsed, take advantage of our July amnesty and get them fully protected for the price of an annual booster.  This will save you £12 on the normal price of a re-start vaccination course.  To take advantage call us now […]



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Meet the kittens


Our local Cats Protection branch have been busy hand rearing 3 little kittens. They have decided to name them after some of our Streetly vets team…Cora, Jamie and Kerrie!. How wonderful we are flattered. Trying to take a photo of all 3 together sitting still proved difficult, but here they are: If you’d like to […]



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Hop along to Streetly Vets in June


JUMP FOR JOY AT A FREE HEALTH CHECK AT STREETLY VETS DURING RABBIT AWARENESS MONTH IN JUNE Hop along to Streetly Vets for a free ‘Rabbit M.O.T’ for the whole of June to mark Rabbit Awareness Week (RAW). • Free “Rabbit MOT” • Free sample of burgess rabbit food with MOT • 10% discount on […]



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Rolley gets his vaccinations


Meet Rolley he has visited the surgery for his puppy vaccinations to protect him against harmful viruses and diseases. Vaccinations should be kept up to date with annual boosters……are your pets covered? You should be aware that not all vaccination regimes are as comprehensive as those we use at Streetly Vets. We only offer the […]



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Meet the real Gertie the rabbit


The Streetly Vets logo features a cat, a dog and a rabbit, but did you know that the rabbit in is called Gertie? She is named after Dr Cora’s childhood pet bunny. Dr Cora has always loved animals and wanted to be a vet, like her grandfather James Donald, for as long as she can […]



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