Advanced vet referral care.
In your hands.
Our team of Advanced Practitioners work collaboratively to deliver multi-disciplinary referral care that considers the whole patient, the client and their circumstances.
Ophthalmology
- Medical & surgical eye conditions
- Canine eye health screening
Surgery
- Orthopaedics
- Soft tissue surgery
Laparoscopy
- ‘Keyhole’ neutering surgery
- ‘Keyhole’ biopsies
Diagnostic imaging
- Ultrasound
- Outpatient CT
Internal medicine
- Diagnostic investigation & treatment
- Full range of medical disorders
Rehabilitation
- Physiotherapy
- Hydrotherapy
Ophthalmology
Our ophthalmology service is available across both of our sites and covers:
Advanced diagnostics
Including electroretinography, ultrasound, and gonioscopy.
Surgical conditions
Including corneal ulceration, sequestrum & foreign bodies, distichia, ectopic cilia, dry eye (when not medically manageable) and cataract surgery. We also undertake complex eyelid surgery.
Medical conditions
Including dry eye, uveitis, corneal ulcers, and glaucoma.
Canine eye health screening
Covering BVA, KC and ISDS screening.
Early referral is encouraged, especially in cases of lens luxation, glaucoma, cataract, and corneal ulceration.
Surgery
Our surgical service is available across both of our sites and covers:
Orthopaedics
Including lameness investigation, PRP therapy, TPLO, lateral suture, TTA, pancarpal / tarsal arthrodesis, long bone fractures and pelvic fractures, some complex fractures (contact our team to discuss).
Soft tissue
Including BOAS surgery, splenectomy, enterotomy, liver lobectomy, enterectomy, liver biopsies, pyometra, wound reconstruction, PEG and oesophagostomy feeding tube placement and some thoracic surgeries (contact our team to discuss).
care and rehabilitation
Our surgical patients benefit from 24/7 expert emergency and critical care. And our on-site rehabilitation team supports patients.
Laparoscopy
Our surgical team offer referral laparoscopic surgery, so that your patients can benefit from:
Faster recovery
Reduced post-op complications
Reduced post-op pain
Laparoscopic surgeries carried out by the team include ovariectomy (contact us if <5kg), cyptorchid castration >5kg, removal of ovarian remnants, pericardectomy, biopsies of liver, pancreas and abdominal lymph nodes, laparoscopic assisted gastropexy and GI biopsies.
Internal medicine
We diagnose and treat a broad spectrum of medical conditions, such as:
Endocrine conditions
Including hypo- & hyperadrenocorticism, diabetes mellitus & insipidus, hyperaldosteronism and pheochromocytoma.
Liver disease
Including jaundice, elevated enzymes, suspected portosystemic shunts, biliary disorders and hepatic lipidosis.
Infectious diseases
Including parvovirus, leptospirosis and bacterial cholangitis.
Respiratory disorders
Including investigations of chronic cough, pneumonia, tachypnoea, dyspnoea, pleural effusions, sneezing, nasal discharge, Aspergillosis and epistaxis.
Gastrointestinal conditions
Including chronic diarrhoea, vomiting, regurgitation, weight loss, suspected malabsorption, and perianal fistulas
Pancreatic disease
Acute and chronic pancreatitis and pancreatic insufficiency
Haematological & immune-mediated disease
Including immune-mediated haemolytic anaemia, clotting disorders thrombocytopenia, non-regenerative anaemia, immune-mediated polyarthritis.
Renal & urinary disorders
Including dysuria, urinary incontinence, urinary obstruction, urolithiasis, haematuria and recurring UTIs.
Urgent & critical cases
Our excellent hospital facilities include ICU for our more critical patients and is supported by an experienced nursing team.
Diagnostic imaging
Our team encompasses certificate holders with state-of the-art facilities at their finger-tips. In addition to radiography, we offer:
Outpatient CT
Available at our Storrington hospital. All scans are examined by both our team and Specialists from VetCT. You receive a detailed report including annotated images, a description of abnormalities, suggestions for further investigations and a list of differential diagnoses.
Ultrasound
Diagnostic ultrasound and ultrasound-guided procedures such as fine needle aspirates, tru-cut biopsies, removal of foreign material, such as migrating grass seeds.
Clients should be made aware that we are unable to give detailed advice to outpatients at discharge as tests will not have been fully interpreted yet.
Rehabilitation
Our rehabilitation service is available across both of our sites and covers:
Physiotherapy
Including pre- and post-operative rehab, OA management and other orthopaedic complaints, degenerative conditions, acute & chronic soft tissue injuries, spinal conditions and athletic conditioning.
Hydrotherapy
Available at our Storrington hospital. Hydrotherapy reduces weight bearing and builds strength. Ideal for conditions such as hip & elbow dysplasia, cruciate disease, OA, performance enhancement, fitness and weight loss.
Bespoke programmes
Our team offers full physical assessments, multi-modal treatment, exercise prescription, advice on lifestyle, and can assist with the design of conditioning programmes for working dog or canine athletes.
Our rehabilitation team work in accordance with the Veterinary Surgeons Act,
so treatment is only undertaken following veterinary referral.
