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We provide links to useful sites from our information pages and elsewhere on our site. You can find them all collected together here.
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.
Pet Health Information It is an independent and scientifically based source of information for any companion animal owner who is interested in maintaining the health of their pet.
The British Hedgehog Preservation Society The British Hedgehog Preservation Society (BHPS) is a registered UK Charity dedicated to helping & protecting hedgehogs native to the UK (Erinaceus europaeus). They run a helpline with advice on caring & encouraging hedgehogs in the wild and in your garden.
Future of Vaccination Intervet web site looking at the future of small animal vaccination in the UK
DogsTrust Our local animal rescue charity "Animal Concern" (Their kennels are same address as Tarnside Cattery) are now closely related to DogsTrust. We neuter rescue animals using the DogsTrust scheme.
Information about Pet Travel Scheme from Defra The Pet Travel Scheme (PETS) means that you can take your pets to about 73 other countries - not just the European Union - and return with them to the UK. See our Advice for the Travelling Pet sheet.
Sounds Scary Sounds Scary is a company set up by two British vets who exclusively treat behaviour problems in companion animals. Their CD uses desensitisation and counter-conditioning to repeatedly present the same stimuli - fireworks for example - in association with something that the dog is known to enjoy - like food or play. See our Fears and Phobias in the dog sheet.
Frontline® Flea and Tick Treatment Over the past few years, one product, Frontline ® has “revolutionised“ the treatment and control of fleas and ticks. Frontline ® (containing fipronil) is the flea and tick product most prescribed by vets in the world today. See our Flea Control sheet.
Capstar Tablets from Novartis A Capstar tablet cn kill all the fleas on a dog or cat in 24 hours See our Flea Control sheet.

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