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Posted on July 10, 2020
Have your holiday plans this summer taken on a different look and feel? Are you swapping sunbeds and sand for…well, a field? Camping and caravanning is the holiday trend for summer 2020. Many campsites are fully prepared to safely cater for families over the coming months and the great news is, many are happy to welcome our dogs too!
If this is the first time you’ve camped with your dog, this checklist might be a useful reminder about what to pack.
Posted on July 02, 2020
Grass seeds are a common problem during the spring and summer months. While your pet explores the outdoors, grass seed can easily brush off the tops of long grass stems onto their bodies. The seeds have pointed ends and are exceptionally sharp, so they become trapped in your pet’s fur and due to their shape they can only travel in one direction. This means they can often penetrate skin or move into ears.
Posted on June 30, 2020
We can now offer additional services for our patients, while still adhering to COVID-19 social distancing rules.
Posted on June 27, 2020
Summer brings longer days, warmer climates, new adventures and outdoor socialising, which with pets in tow, can be made even more enjoyable! However, when the temperatures rise, the dangers to our pets increase too. To keep pets safe, you should be aware of potential hazards, as well as some top tips to help prevent your pet from endangering themselves throughout the summer months.
Posted on June 26, 2020
If recent months meant you put your new pet plans on hold, you may now be starting to put the wheels in motion to extend your family and welcome a new member. Many people Google reputable breeders or consider designer dogs based on celebrity social media profiles, however, considering adopting a rescue animal can be hugely rewarding.
Animal rescue homes are currently overwh
Posted on June 25, 2020
As we transition from lockdown, more of us are exploring the outdoors with our pets in the summer weather. With increased time outside, the chances of coming across injured or sick wildlife also multiply. If you encounter a wild animal in need, it can be hard to know what to do. Wild animals can be very unpredictable if approached by humans, especially when they are frightened or injured.
Posted on June 19, 2020
Keeping our pets safe is important to all of us as pet owners. They trust us with their care and protection and, as well as feeding, exercising and cuddling them, that includes identifying them so that we can be reunited if we are parted.
Posted on June 18, 2020
Many of us are spending more time at home than we normally would, and you may be wondering if and how this may affect your feline friends. Below we have put together some useful hints and tips to help you create the perfect home environment, with some child-friendly activities included to keep both your children and cats occupied, all year round, but particularly during the summer months.
Posted on June 12, 2020
It’s hard not to smile when you see a dog with its head out of the window in a travelling car. They look so happy and carefree! But travelling with an unrestrained dog could be a real risk – to them, to you, and to other drivers.
If you’re going to be out and about on the road with your dog this summer, here are some things to consider to keep everyone safe.
Posted on June 05, 2020
During Diabetes Week, we wanted to raise awareness and share some advice about how you can help your pet by understanding what diabetes is, the causes and how to recognise the symptoms.
Posted on June 01, 2020
Having been in lockdown, and with schools closed for almost ten weeks, there has been a surge in parents getting rabbits for their children.
Posted on May 29, 2020
With lockdown restrictions being relaxed in the UK, we're sharing some tips for how to prepare your pet for when you're not permanently at home.
Posted on May 18, 2020
It’s Mental Health Awareness Week here in the UK, so we wanted to explore the connection between pet ownership and mental health.
Posted on May 07, 2020
On this VE Day, it will be 75 years since the guns fell silent at the end of the war in Europe.
Posted on May 05, 2020
We love dogs; they’re amazing companions - fun, loving, and they bring us lots of joy. But for some people their dog is more than just a pet – they’re a lifeline
Posted on May 04, 2020
As we head into the summer months and temperatures start rising, it’s important to remember that your pets are most vulnerable at this time to many injuries and illnesses which are brought on by hot weather, including sunburn, foot pad burns, dehydration and the most dangerous of all, heatstroke.
Posted on May 01, 2020
May is Veterinary Nursing Awareness Month. This campaign, led by the British Veterinary Nursing Association (BVNA), aims to raise awareness of the importance of the role of the veterinary nursing profession to the public.
Posted on May 01, 2020
If there is one thing that many dogs look forward to each day, it is getting out of the house for a walk.
Posted on April 24, 2020
The Croft veterinary team is here for your beloved pets, all year round, and despite the current circumstances remain committed to quality and excellence in... read more
Posted on April 20, 2020
Are you wondering how to safely socialise your new puppy during the coronavirus lockdown? We’ve put together a few tips for all new puppy parents.
Posted on April 16, 2020
As we approach the warmer months, when ticks like to make an appearance, we wanted to give our pet owners a head start in preparing to tackle ticks!
Posted on April 09, 2020
We need to careful and ensure our pets don’t get a hold of any, as chocolate could be dangerous for our animals, especially dogs!
Posted on April 09, 2020
With Easter coming up, our opening hours will vary from our usual times.
Posted on April 09, 2020
COVID-19 is much in the news, and some reports are based on fact, others speculation. We don’t have all the answers, but we do have some advice for you as a pet owner – or someone who spends a lot of time around pets – here’s what you should know:
Posted on April 02, 2020
In light of the current COVID-19 situation, we have pulled together a list of the frequently asked questions.
Posted on March 31, 2020
We are focusing our efforts on the pets in urgent need of our care and are only physically open for urgent and emergency cases.
Posted on March 20, 2020
With today, March 20, being International Day of Happiness, we thought we’d highlight the importance that our furry friends play in our lives.
Posted on March 16, 2020
We remain committed to delivering exceptional care to your pet, while doing our part to reduce the spread of respiratory illness (in particular, COVID-19 coronavirus), including careful monitoring of the health and wellbeing of our staff.
Posted on December 05, 2019
Terms and conditions for the Lost and Hound and The Haslemere Pet Company Penny Ha’Penny Trust raffle prize draw.
Posted on September 18, 2017
We will be at the Surrey Game and Country Fair at Loseley Park on Sunday 24th September.
Posted on March 20, 2017
Preparations for our "hog" are well underway. Here is a sneak preview of the hog in progress!
The project is using local schools and artists... read more
Posted on February 29, 2016
From 1st March 2016 all of our OUT OF HOURS will be referred to North Downs Veterinary group,Milford Veterinary Hospital in Milford, Surrey.
Please... read more
Posted on January 15, 2016
In 2015 Michael decided to hand over the reins of Crofts and retire to his work shop and garage. Chris and Lucy Gray took over... read more
