Lumps and Bumps in Pets: What You Need to Know As pet owners, finding a lump or bump on your furry friend can be a worrying experience. While some masses are harmless, others may require further investigation to rule out more serious conditions. At Your Family Vets, we are equipped to assess and diagnose lumps, […]
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Laparoscopic Bitch Spaying – A Modern, Minimally Invasive Alternative At Your Family Vets, we are pleased to offer laparoscopic bitch spaying, also known as keyhole spaying. This advanced technique is a minimally invasive alternative to traditional spaying, offering a quicker recovery time and reduced post-operative discomfort for your pet. — What is Laparoscopic Spaying? Laparoscopic […]
Veterinary Home Visits: Compassionate Care at Home & End-of-Life Support At Your Family Vets, we understand that your pet is more than just an animal – they’re a beloved member of your family. There are times when visiting the clinic can be difficult, whether due to your pet’s mobility issues, anxiety, or simply wanting to […]
What is BOAS Surgery? Brachycephalic Obstructive Airway Syndrome (BOAS) surgery is a procedure designed to alleviate breathing difficulties in brachycephalic dog & cat breeds. Brachycephalic breeds are characterised by their short skulls and compressed upper respiratory tracts, leading to various breathing issues collectively known as BOAS. These breeds include Bulldogs, Pugs, French Bulldogs, Boston Terriers, […]
Cruciate Ligament Disease in Dogs – A Guide by Your Family Vets What is Cruciate Ligament Disease? Cruciate ligament disease (CLD) is a common cause of lameness in dogs and occurs when the cranial cruciate ligament (CCL) in the knee (stifle) joint becomes damaged or ruptured. This ligament plays a crucial role in stabilising the […]
We are proud to share with you that Dr Philip Simon holds a Healing Heart Award from the Veterinary Wound Library (VWL) for a case that was under his care. With the help and support of the VWL a very nasty wound the top of a Pugs head was able to be fixed utilising a […]
Welcome to YF Vets: A New Chapter in Veterinary Care for Knaresborough Knaresborough, UK – We are excited to introduce YF Vets, your new local veterinary practice, dedicated to providing top-quality care for pets in Knaresborough and the surrounding areas. While our name is new, our location remains the same, as we have taken over […]
Otitis (Ear Disease) in Cats and Dogs Otitis, or ear disease, is a common issue in both cats and dogs. It can cause discomfort and irritation for your furry friend, but with the right care and treatment, most cases can be managed effectively. At Your Family Vets Ltd, we’re here to guide you through the […]
At Your Family Vets, we understand that your pet is a cherished member of your family. Just like any family member, they deserve the best care to live a long, healthy, and happy life. One of the most effective ways to ensure your pet’s well-being is through regular wellness exams. Why Are Wellness Exams Essential? […]