Vaccine donation supports search dogs

DOGS belonging to the Search and Rescue Dog Association (SARDA) England have received a free health check and vaccinations thanks to support from the veterinary corporate group CVS. The charity's dogs are all owned by their handlers and have recently completed a deployment helping in the parts of the UK that were hit by flooding over the winter, including Cumbria and Yorkshire. During their March national training weekend at the Castleshaw Outdoor Centre in Oldham, Vicky Weedon, a vet at the CVS practice West Mount Vets, gave all the dogs a health check and vaccinated them. Ms Weedon has a long-standing relationship with the charity and its dogs. ‘It is always a pleasure to meet up with this amazing group of volunteers and their dogs,’ she said. ‘As a keen hill walker, I hope I never need the service they provide, but if I did, I know I would...
Source: Veterinary Record - Category: Veterinary Research Tags: News and Reports Source Type: research