Preventing future spread of lungworm
Lungworm is the principal endoparasite in the UK that could potentially result in fatal consequences for our dogs...
Cat vaccine FIV & FeLV
We regularly vaccinate cats against FIV and FeLV at the yearly booster, but what are they and how often do they occur? Below is one article
Pain management
In an article by Steagall et al. (2017) owners responses to a questionnaire on pain in their pets highlighted some common misconceptions...
June is National Microchip Month
This June we have a special offer for microchipping, only £10 per pet! But be quick, offer ends 30/06/17. To find out more and to make an ap
Canine babesiosis in the UK
The dangers of ticks and the importance of administering a quality treatment for your pets.
Free Ticks and Fleas check
We have launched our "Free Ticks and Fleas check" this May, come to the practice to get your pet checked, to get an appropriate ef
Spring is here, but so are ticks!
To help owners protect their pets from tick related diseases, Shotts Vet will be offering free drop in tick and flea checks starting Monday
Keeping pets safe
Today, as we were driving home from the practice, we spotted a white boxer dog running on Rosehall Road. After being narrowly missed by...