Favourite
sites recommended by clients, run by clients or chosen
by our Highgate staff.
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VetCareers
Channel on YouTube
Ever wanted to be a veterinary surgeon? These 3-4 minute
videos will give you a flavour of the wide range of jobs
you could enjoy as a qualified vet...it's not all about
cats and dogs!
Hear from the vets themselves as they describe their typical
day, and listen to the experiences of some current vet
students.
Thuline Artist Thuline De Cock, who lives in Kendal, paints
pet portraits in oil or pencil to commission. See examples
of her work in the surgery waiting room or visit her
web site.
Lakeland
Climbing Centre
Several staff practice on the indoor climbing wall at the Lakeland Climbing Centre.
High
Bracken Hall Equestrian Cross Country
Many of our staff ride, and High Bracken Hall was a valued farm client when we were a mixed practice. They operate a medium-sized cross-country course that is enjoyable for both horse and rider.
Frog
the Dog
The site of Helen McGlasson and her dog Frog - one of
our clients. Helen writes story books, starring Frog,
for 4-8 yr olds. Frog and Helen also visit schools.
Dog Training
Run by Sue Whiteley, receptionist here at Highgate Veterinary Clinic, "Good Start" Dog Training provides pet dog training and behaviour advice in and around Kendal.
Sue also runs our popular puppy evenings for owners with their new puppies. As a member of the Association of Pet Dog Trainers she uses only kind, fair and effective training techniques.
Holmescales
An example of the ways that the farmers in our area are diversifying - Holmescales Activity Centre has an impressive range of exciting and enjoyable activities.