Daily Archives: July 20, 2011

Tri Paw Pals support group: an introduction to amputation

There are numerous reasons why owners may be presented with the difficult decision of having to amputate their dog’s or cat’s leg. Such cases may include: Bone cancer particularly osteosarcoma Other types of cancer affecting the bones/joints/soft tissues of the … Continue reading

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Animal CanCare Support Group: An introduction to cancer

Cancer is correctly termed a malignant neoplasm. A neoplasm is an abnormal proliferation of cells. A malignant neoplasm is a group of cells that undergo uncontrolled growth, invade and destroy the surrounding tissues and metastasize (spread to distant sites in … Continue reading

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Cherrydown Vets launches new support groups: Tri Paw Pals and Animal CanCare

If you’ve seen our logo, it reads “Cherrydown Vets Ltd  –  to us they’re one of the family.” That’s not just a nice tag, but how we see your pets and the way we think they should be cared for … Continue reading

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