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Veterinary Surgeons
When you move to a new area and register with a new doctor, remember
to
Register you pets with a local vet.
Registration usually involves an initial checkup which is often free of charge
ANNUAL INJECTIONS
Pets should have booster injections every year to avoid diseases such as
Distemper
Parvovirus
Viral hepatitis
OTHER SERVICES
24 hour emergency treatment
Collection and delivery
X-ray facilities
Home visits
Dietary advice
Dental care
Neutering
Most vets' surgeries can help a pet regardless of how exotic a breed it may
be and can give advice on correct diet, living conditions and exercise.
GOOD HABITS
Pets should have regular check-ups.
Wash pets' dishes separately from your own and rinse with boiling water.
Always wash your hands after handling any animal. Make sure children understand
this.
Seek advice from a vet about vaccinating your pet against disease.
Learn some basic first aid to deal with bites and scratches.