Pet Doctors Felpham

29/03/2025

Don't forget to follow our Chichester page for all future Facebook updates!

As of the 1st April our three clinics will be merging into one page.

12/03/2025

Something exciting is coming!!

Please follow our Pet Doctors Chichester page. From 1st April we will be directing all Facebook posts to here!

03/01/2025

Our clinic is currently undergoing some decoration.

For the safety of our patients, clients and our team, we are making some changes from 2nd – 6th January whilst the work is undertaken. These changes will also help to get the decorating work finished in the timeframe.

We confirm that reception will be open throughout this time.

31/12/2024

We are pleased to announce that some much needed decorating works at Felpham will be starting on Thursday 2nd January 2025 for three days.

For the safety of our patients, clients and our team, we are making some changes from 2nd – 6th January whilst the work is undertaken. These changes will also help to get the decorating work finished in the timeframe.

We confirm that reception will be open throughout this time.

20/11/2024

Have you seen the recent rules that make it a legal requirement for everyone in Great Britain who keeps birds outdoors to register with the Animal and Plant Health Agency (APHA)?

You can find more details here:

https://www.bva.co.uk/media/6059/guidance-for-registration-of-kept-birds-sept-2024.pdf

https://vets.blog.gov.uk/2024/08/22/new-mandatory-bird-registration-what-do-keepers-need-to-know/

The rule apply to poultry and other captive birds including pets and aviary birds. You do not need to register indoor birds such as budgies, parrots, cockatiels and finches if they are fully housed in a dwelling (your home or another indoor structure) with no access to open air.

19/11/2024

November is National Diabetes Month. The most common symptoms of diabetes in dogs are increased thirst and urination, weight loss, and often increased appetite.

Learn more about the symptoms, diagnosis and treatment of diabetes in dogs at: vetcollection.co.uk/health/conditions/canine-diabetes/

19/11/2024

We have had a female kitten brought into our clinic. Sadly, she had passed away before being brough into us. She has a black body with white feet and a white patch under her chin and is roughly around 14-18 weeks old. She was wearing no collar and does not have a microchip. She was found in Silver Birch Drive, Middleton-On-Sea.
Please contact the clinic for more information.

31/07/2024

Our pets are part of the family and we want to share fun experiences with them - including taking them on holiday!

While this often results in great fun and wonderful memories, there are a few things to consider first. A bit of planning beforehand goes a long way towards making it a positive experience for everyone.

For further information on travelling with your pet in the UK, visit: vetcollection.co.uk/health/travelling-with-your-pet

30/07/2024

Are you considering whether to spay (female) or castrate (male) your cat? Read more about the benefits of neutering and the procedure here:

Learn about the pros and cons of getting your cat neutered, the recovery process, and how it contributes to their overall well-being.

29/07/2024

The Healthy Pet Club help your pet to stay healthy and protected throughout all stages of their life.

Vaccinations, parasite treatment, discounts on veterinary treatment and medicines, plus much more are all included to support you with giving your pet the best care.

Your pet can be signed up in your local practice, or find out more at: vetcollection.co.uk/health-plans-and-products/healthy-pet-club

28/07/2024

Heat stress starts as a reversible condition, but if not managed it will develop to heat stroke, which is extremely dangerous.

If your pet shows any of these signs, they should be moved to a cool areas and offered plenty of water to drink.

Find out more about keeping your pet safe in hot weather here: vetcollection.co.uk/health/keeping-pets-safe-in-hot-weather

27/07/2024

You know your pet is covered day to day with their routine parasite treatment, but what about if you take your pet abroad?

There are many difference diseases and parasite that our pets can come into contact with when travelling to foreign countries.

To find out more about the health considerations when travelling abroad with your pet, visit: vetcollection.co.uk/health/travelling-with-your-pet

26/07/2024

Today marks the start of the Summer Olympic Games hosted in Paris, the City of Love.

Fun facts: a whopping 32 sports will be played at the Olympics this year, with an estimated 45,000 volunteers helping our at the games.

Will you be watching the Olympic this year? Comment below with your favorite sport!

25/07/2024

To travel with your pet to an EU country or Northern Ireland, there are some requirements your pet will need before you travel. We would recommend that your start the process at least four months before your journey.

To find out more about pet travel requirements abroad, visit: vetcollection.co.uk/health/travelling-with-your-pet

24/07/2024

Our goal is to help your pets live a healthy, long and happy life.

When you become a member, you'll get a full access to all the tools needed to give your pet the best care possible.

Your pet can be signed up in your local practice, or find out more at: vetcollection.co.uk/health-plans-and-products/healthy-pet-club

23/07/2024

Are you considering whether to neuter (spay) your female god? Read more about the benefits of neutering and the procedure here:

Learn why spaying your female dog is important. Explore the benefits, alternatives, and risks associated with the procedure.

22/07/2024

Are you looking to travel abroad with your pet this summer? If you are, you will be required to obtain an Animal Health Certificate (AHC) for them.

An AHC needs to be issued by and Official Veterinarian (OV). Check with your veterinary practice to see if they have a qualified OV because not every practice will have one.

For more information about pet travel abroad visit: vetcollection.co.uk/health/travelling-with-your-pet

21/07/2024

Advice on 'Cat Vs. Carrier' in British Sign Language, with our Animal Health Care Assistant, Julie Beckett.

For more pet Advice in British Sign Language and to use our SignVideo service visit: vetcollection.co.uk/deaf-bsl-service