Rabbit

Vets urge rabbit owners to keep an eye out for signs of serious gut condition

Following the recent admittance of a number of rabbits with gut stasis, a potentially fatal digestion condition if not treated quickly, we’re warning rabbit owners to be aware of the signs. Phoebe, a Rex rabbit, was brought into see one of Calder’s veterinary surgeons, and rabbit enthusiast, Shona Haydon after her owner noticed that she

Jasper

Vets help much-loved pet put best feet forward

A family’s much-loved miniature dachshund is standing on his own feet after vets in Yorkshire helped him to walk again. Seven-year-old Jasper was referred to Calder Vets’ 24-hour animal hospital in Dewsbury after losing the use of his hind legs overnight. Amid concerns of a spinal injury which was affecting nerve signals from the feet

Louis Turner

The end of an era

Today is a sad day for Calder Vets, as we say goodbye to a very important member of our team. Louis Turner has been with us since 1991 as our resident builder. He’s built practices from the ground up and carried out extensive refurbishment work on all of our 12 practices. As well as being

Calder Vets Cat Care

Dewsbury Gets Gold for Cat Care

Dewsbury veterinary clinic has been awarded the highest level certificate in Cat Care by The International Society for Feline Medicine reflecting our investment in the best facilities and the care and dedication of our staff

dogs in hot cars

Dogs Die in Hot Cars!

Leaving your dog in the car on a hot day can be very dangerous. With temperatures soaring, conditions can become deadly in a matter of minutes.

the facts about kennel cough

Kennel Cough – The Facts

There has been an increased number of cases of “Kennel Cough” in the West and South Yorkshire region this winter. Find out more about Kennel Cough and prevention for your dog.