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Highgate Veterinary Clinic

173 Highgate, Kendal, Cumbria, LA9 4EN
01539 721344
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Small Animal Case Studies
“Smudge” - Cat with an Amazing Survival Story
We all know cats have are reputed to have nine lives, but “Smudge” is luckier than most. When he went missing for two weeks his owners had given up hope of ever seeing him again.. .......... More
Hedgehog - Adult Saved from Pond and Baby Orphans
We always treat a few hedgehogs during the summer, usually orphaned or left behind babies or those injured by mowers. Our latest casualty was slightly different. He had been found in the garden pond and was covered in weed!. .......... More
Mojo - Tibetan Terrier Puppy with Broken Leg
Mojo is a 6-month-old Tibetan Terrier puppy. She was playing with her friends when she collided with a wall and broke her leg. When she arrived at the surgery she was very brave and let Liz, the vet, gently look at her front right leg. .......... More
Chrissy - Dachshund with Superficial Pyoderma
Chrissy, a healthy middle aged dachshund, was presented with skin lesions. These were large round spreading patches of hair loss with a little scaling and dark pigmentation of their centres. The affected skin was slightly but not very itchy. .......... More
  Snuggles - Rabbit with overgrown teeth
Snuggles came to see vet Liz Dodd because his teeth had grown too long! He was having difficulty eating carrots and grooming himself. Rabbit teeth grow throughout their lives and can cause problems if they do not continually wear down....... More
   

 

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