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Southill Vets’ Guide to Cleaning Your Dog’s Teeth

February 7th, 2025

Cleaning your dog’s teeth may seem tricky, but with the right tools and technique, it can be a breeze. Learn how with us.

Brucellosis Information Sheet

January 31st, 2025

IMPORTANT INFORMATION REGARDING IMPORTED DOGS  Canine brucellosis is a disease caused by the bacteria Brucella Canis. This bacteria is currently not present in the dog population in the UK however, we are seeing increasing numbers of imported dogs arriving in the UK with this disease. Many dogs with brucellosis have no clinical signs, therefore, unless […]

Vet Bob O’Brien Explains How to Cheer Up Pets After the Holidays

January 20th, 2025

As the holidays fade and the hustle of the new year begins in Wincanton, some pets may be finding the transition tough.

Southill Vets Talk Next-Level Dog Training: Virtual Classes and AI

January 13th, 2025

In this article from Southill Vets, we’re looking at dog training in a way you may not have considered. Take a look.

Love it or List it on eBay? Southill Vets Has Advice for Small Pet Housing

January 7th, 2025

Can you invest some love into your pet’s current home or is it time to buy new? Nurses at Southill Vets set you a challenge.

New Year Bucket List Adventures for Dogs in Wincanton

December 16th, 2024

Ready for adventure? Check out these bucket list ideas from Southill Vets and make some paw-some memories with your dog in 2025!

Vets in Wincanton Share Why Pets Must Stay Hydrated in Winter

December 12th, 2024

Discover why keeping your dog, cat, rabbit, or guinea pig well-hydrated is essential during winter in Wincanton.

How to Keep Your Pet’s Skin Healthy This Winter in Wincanton

December 9th, 2024

Southill Vets knows that winter can be challenging and have some tips to help your pet stay hydrated, happy and healthy.

Flood Safety Tips For Pets: Create A Reliable Evacuation Plan

November 21st, 2024

Wondering what to do with pets during a flood? The team at Southill Vets share how to create a flood evacuation plan.

Winter Care for Chronic Pet Illnesses from Southill Vets

November 14th, 2024

Winter can exacerbate long-term pet health conditions like arthritis, obesity, diabetes, and heart disease – here’s how to help.