Transport your cat safely!
Expert guidance on safe and comfortable cat travel! Cat carriers are the safest way to transport your cat to the vets. They offer protection, security and minimise the risk of escape. For a lot of cats, travelling is an odd experience and may not be met too enthusiastically. For … Read More about Transport your cat safely!
Is your pet scared of fireworks?
Vets recommend you begin helping your pet now! Wicstun vet, Emily, offers advice to owners of noise phobic or anxious pets; Firework season can be a distressing time for our pets, so here are a few tips of simple things that can be implemented to try and minimize the effects as much as possible! … Read More about Is your pet scared of fireworks?
** Brexit – pet owner advice issued by DEFRA
Pet passports and Brexit - will you need to take action? DEFRA have issued the following information for pet owners If you currently hold a UK-issued EU pet passport for your cat, dog or ferret: We would like to make you aware of changes that may affect you and your pet when … Read More about ** Brexit – pet owner advice issued by DEFRA
Exciting news as Nicola and Sophie join the team!
Proudly introducing Nicola and Sophie, newest members of the Wicstun team! A huge Wicstun welcome to Nicola Grundy and Sophie Challis! Both veterinary nurses join our experienced team to contribute towards the provision of our clinical and client support services. A new and exciting … Read More about Exciting news as Nicola and Sophie join the team!
As cute as puppies! Pocklington Pre-School pay a visit!
Classroom delight as 'Vet Week' takes over! Classroom delight as 'vet week' takes over! We had the absolute pleasure of helping pupils from Pocklington Pre- School with their 'Vet' themed classroom project recently. The children, aged between 3 and 5, took part in a week of exploring … Read More about As cute as puppies! Pocklington Pre-School pay a visit!
Community spirit!
Jo, Steph and Bridie visit local school children! Pupils aged between 3 and 6 years old, at Saint Mary’s RC primary school, Market Weighton, had plenty of fun recently during a visit from Wicstun team members, Jo, Steph and youngster Bridie, the Labrador. With help from her knowledgeable … Read More about Community spirit!
Expert to get your pups off to a flying start!
Behaviour expert, Jodie, teams up for puppy power project! The Wicstun gang are absolutely delighted to announce a spot of team work with local pet behaviour expert, Jodie Ellis, of Teaching People, Teaching Dogs. Together, we want to ensure that you get your puppy off to the best start in … Read More about Expert to get your pups off to a flying start!
Binky the bunny bounces back!
Neutering rabbits is important, but why? Vet Emily tells us more..... What exactly is rabbit neutering? Neutering is a routine surgical procedure to remove parts of the reproductive system. Generally the procedure is less invasive for male rabbits than female, however, there are notable benefits … Read More about Binky the bunny bounces back!
Leaping a-Head!
Head Nurses, Jenny and Jo, ace management studies! Exciting news from the Wicstun camp! Head Nurses, Jo and Jenny, have completed further studies to gain a Level 3 qualification in Management and Leadership, through the Chartered Management Institute. Lots of hard work! Both nurses have a … Read More about Leaping a-Head!
Christmas opening hours!
Wicstun vets are here for you! We would like to wish everyone a very Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year! Just to let you know that our opening hours at each branch over the festive season are as follows: Mon 24th Christmas Eve 8:30am - 4pm Tues 25th Christmas Day 24hr emergency … Read More about Christmas opening hours!
