It only takes a minute to do but can save hundreds of hedgehogs from an unnecessary death. Build the bonfire as close to the night as possible so there’s less chance of a hedgehog moving in. Make your pile of material next to the bonfire site and re-build the stack before lighting it. Search the
Tingley branch has now moved
Veterinary surgeon Elsa Massey and Gaynor Lofthouse have followed the branch to its new location at 44 Bradford Road, Tingley, WF3 1NL. The premises is fully equipped with two consult rooms, a spacious air conditioned waiting room, ample parking and a well-stocked pharmacy. Jenny Taylor is still our head receptionist and Abagail Carter will be
Calder vet to run marathon for charity
Mark is running the Chester marathon for the Blue Cross charity
Calder Vets Dogstar Awards
Is your dog a star? Enter our Calder Vets Dog Star Awards here!
Calder Vets Do Race For Life
On Sunday 2nd June 2013 at Thornes Park Wakefield, the Calder Girls will run the race for life in the fight to beat cancer. Help us raise money by joining us in the race or show your support by donating online. Funds can be donated to our just giving page or on our Facebook page.
Charlie’s like a puppy again
As part of the investigation we performed a blood test which revealed an increase in her kidney enzymes and abnormal electrolyte levels (an increase in her blood potassium and a reduction in her blood sodium levels). These changes on a blood profile can indicate kidney disease but can also indicate a condition called hypoadrenocorticism or
Poppy Breaks A Leg!
Poppy’s Diagnosis It was clear that the leg was broken so her owners rushed Poppy to their local vets. They examined her to make sure she had no other injuries and then took some radiographs of the leg. Poppy had fractures of her radius and ulna, one of the bones had penetrated the skin. A bandage
Jess The Cat Gets A Blood Transfusion
Jess was rushed into the practice one afternoon having collapsed. She had been quiet for the preceding few days and then had suddenly collapsed that morning.
One Lucky Lost Cat!
Battling poor access, they hauled the terrified cat from the water and rushed him to the vets, soaked and freezing cold. Dewsbury-based firefighter Andrew Lindley said: “He had no strength left to get himself out. He’d had enough.” His rescuers and staff at Calder Vets in Savile Town think the young black and white moggy
Help us to fix Heidi
Heidi’s Deformed Leg Fundraising as already started and the initial part of her treatment as begun. On Thursday 29th of November 2012 Heidi was given a sedation and CT images where taken of her deformed leg. The pictures where then converted into a 3D image and sent to a company in America where a replica

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