Local Dog Walking during lockdown
If there is one thing that many dogs look forward to each day, it is getting out of the house for a walk. Whereas this used to be plentiful, the…
Veterinary Nursing Awareness Month
May is Veterinary Nursing Awareness Month. This campaign, led by the British Veterinary Nursing Association (BVNA), aims to raise awareness of the importance of the role of the veterinary nursing…
Celebrate our team this World Vet Day!
The Blythwood Vets veterinary team is here for your beloved pets, all year round, and despite the current circumstances remain committed to quality and excellence in everything we do –…
How to tackle ticks – during the warmer months
Want to know the facts and how to avoid ticks this season? As we approach the warmer months, when ticks like to make an appearance, we wanted to give our…
COVID-19 and Pets
COVID-19 is much in the news, and some reports are based on fact, others speculation. We don’t have all the answers, but we do have some advice for you as…
Frequently Asked Questions – COVID-19
In light of the current COVID-19 situation, we have pulled together a list of the frequently asked questions – which provide further information about the precautions all veterinary practices are…
Blythwood Vets COVID-19 (coronavirus) 1 April update
Our Northwood and Stanmore practices are closed until further notice We realise you may be feeling anxious at this time about your pet’s wellbeing. However, we wanted to reassure you…
Blythwood Vets COVID-19 (coronavirus) 31 March update
As you’re probably aware, from our last update, we continue to monitor the situation and respond quickly to government advice and the professional guidance from the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons…
British Veterinary Association guidelines on services
Whilst vaccinations are very important to maintaining pets’ health, we have to balance that against the current threat of coronavirus and our need to support the government decision that people…
International day of happiness – how pets contribute to our Mental Wellbeing
The ongoing uncertainty surrounding the recent Coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak will no doubt cause disruption to our usual routine and reduce the amount of social contact we have – preventing us…