The Vet
Phone 01254 53622

The VETerinary Health Centre, Daisy St.
            Blackburn, Lancashire, BB1 5EW

serving Blackburn, Darwen, Accrington, Rishton, Great Harwood,
Clayton-le-Moors, Oswaldtwistle, Langho, Whalley and Clitheroe

 







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         VAT No. 174346162          Clients' Thanks

USA: U.S. Dermatologist Lowell Ackerman has discovered and used pictures from this website in his new book on Veterinary Dermatology book 

Australia
Parts of our website are now being used for teaching vet nurses on Gilles Plains Campus

JAPAN:
Our Firework Phobia leaflet is now in use in Japan!!
 
(Download Japanese version)


 Heaven for Pets

 

Link to   
Cats Protection
Blackburn and District
Local Branch


Lots of great links to useful pet sites            Clients' Thanks
Please do tell us of any other links you think we should include
email:  daisystreet@btinternet.com  (N.B. medical enquiries to 01254 53622 please)
Caution: Don't believe everything you read on the web!
Anyone can publish anything without regard for common sense, safety or accuracy!
Remember you can come and talk to us anytime,
our advice is based on years of local practical experience in pet health care
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bulletLocal Pet Services
bullet S&J Pet Services - No web site but an excellent local personal service for your pet
Pet transport to the vet, Dog walking service,
Pets cared for in your own home while you are on holiday
Stuart & Joyce  30 Feniscliffe Dr. Blackburn BB2 2UF
01254 209054    /   07967 863290   / 07779 985489
bullet Kellys Kritters      www.kellyskritters.co.uk
Dog Walking and Pet Care Services. Blackburn and District.
 
01254 262036  /  07597741977
bullet Pets To The Vets - 07961897579  (Serves the NW area)
24 hr Emergency Service, Pet Taxi / Ambulance 
 
more details on their website
  www.pets-to-the-vets.com
bullet Aquamania, Kent Street, Blackburn,  http://www.aquamania.co.uk/
Aquariums, Reptiles, Pet Supplies, Fishing Tackle, and Aquatics Supply stockists in the North West of England.
bullet Pet Portraits by True Image  - unique pencil-effect photographic art
181 Cornelian St. Blackburn (rear of Chameleon Hair Studio).
01254 262734  / 07814 051093    Call in and take a look at their studio.
bulletPets4Homes - Choose your next pet at this free pet classified website for pet owners, rescue centres, and pet breeder
www.pets4homes.co.uk
bulletDog Links
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Identichip / Petlog Reunification Service - http://www.thekennelclub.org.uk/caring/petlog.html

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Bleakholt Animal Sanctuary, Edenfield, Ramsbottom  www.bleakholt.org

bulletDogs Worldwide - loads of info: http://www.dogsworldwide.com/
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Discover Dogs - Dog characters breed by breed:
http://www.the-kennel-club.org.uk/index.asp?section=discoverdogs/ddframe.html

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Crufts: http://www.the-kennel-club.org.uk/index.asp?section=crufts/cruftsframe.html

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Dog Mobile - Support harnesses for arthritis and disabled dogs
 
http://www.dogmobile.uk.com

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Worms and Milbemax wormer  http://www.wormfree.co.uk 

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Heart Disease in dogs    http://www.heartydog.co.uk/index.shtml

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Cushing's Syndrome     www.canine-cushings.co.uk

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The Kennel Club     http://www.thekennelclub.org.uk/

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DogsTrust (used to be the NCDL): http://www.dogstrust.org.uk/az/default.aspx

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Swimsafe for Dogs at Teazledown,  103 Chain House Lane, Preston
Hydrotherapy in an indoor heated pool
No website , phone 01772 335930 for more information.

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Canine Epilepsy - UK and US sites -  www.canineepilepsy.co.uk    www.canine-epilepsy.net  

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Dog Training Services - David Turner. Local Ex-Police Dog Trainer  www.dogtrainingservices.co.uk  phone: 01282 772289

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DIY Wheelchair for Daxy      http://www.instructables.com/id/Dachshund-wheelchair/

bulletCat Links
bulletFeline Advisory Bureau:
loads of info on cats and cats medical problems: http://www.fabcats.org/
bulletCats Protection - Blackburn & District Local Branch:   http://www.blackburn.cats.org.uk
bulletCats Protection: see under Cat Care for really good info leaflets http://www.cats.org.uk
bulletWorms and Milbemax wormer  http://www.wormfree.co.uk 
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Cat Fancy: http://ourworld.compuserve.com/homepages/GCCF_CATS/

bulletCat Fanciers USA: http://www.cfainc.org/
bulletFeline Info Site: http://www.petresources.net/cats/catlinks.html
bulletHyperthyroidism   www.hyperthyroidcat.co.uk
bulletCute cats: http://www.cutecats.com/index.php
bulletRabbit Links
bullet The Rabbit Welfare Association: http://www.houserabbit.co.uk/index.php
bullet House Rabbit Society:    http://www.rabbit.org/        
bullet Rabbit Forum:    http://www.cs.cf.ac.uk/Rabbits/ 
bullet Rabbit Talk - The language of rabbits:
 
http://www.muridae.com/rabbits/rabbittalk.html
bulletWest Wales Willows for bulk supplies of Timothy hay:
 
http://www.westwaleswillows.co.uk/timothy.html
bulletGuinea Pig Links
bulletCavies Galore: http://www.caviesgalore.com/
bulletCavyLand:   http://www.cavyland.org.uk/
bulletOinkerNet:   http://www.oinkernet.com/oinkrnet.htm
bulletPet Health Info   http://www.pethealthinfo.org.uk
bullet RSPCA
bullet PDSA  - including how to get help from the PDSA.
bulletPet Supplies and Services
bullet  Aquamania Ltd, Kent Street, Blackburn,  http://www.aquamania.co.uk/
Aquariums, Reptiles, Pet Supplies, Fishing Tackle, and Aquatics Supply stockists in the North West of England.           
bulletAll About Fleas - Interactive explanation of how Program works: http://www.fleafree.co.uk/
bulletRats:   http://www.nfrs.org/ 
bulletChinchilla:   http://www.chillaquip.freeuk.com 
bulletCockatiels:   http://www.cockatiels.org/
bulletFerrets:  http://www.ferretcentral.org/index.html  
bulletTarantulas!: http://www.geocities.com/Heartland/Bluffs/8276/index.html
bulletHedgehogs - The British Hedgehog Preservation Society: http://www.britishhedgehogs.org.uk
bullet Fish / Aquarium Info - http://www.aquariumpetsuppliesonline.com/category/articles/
bulletPet Health Insurance:
bulletPet Plan:  http://www.petplan.co.uk
bulletPet Travel Scheme Info / DEFRA:  http://www.defra.gov.uk/wildlife-pets/pets/travel/index.htm
bulletVeterinary Organisations  R.C.V.S.  B.S.A.V.A.   etc
bullet The Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons:  http://www.rcvs.org.uk/  
bullet The British Small Animal Association:  http://www.bsava.com/
bullet The Animal Health trust:  http://www.aht.org.uk/ 
bullet Vet Web:  http://www.vetweb.co.uk/
bullet D.E.F.R.A. http://www.defra.gov.uk/ 
bullet Vet Aid:    http://www.vetaid.org/
bullet British Veterinary Nursing Association  http://www.bvna.org.uk/index.php
 
bulletThe Cinnamon Trust: - supports elderly or terminally ill people and their pets. http://www.cinnamon.org.uk/
bulletPet Crematorium: Our local pet crematorium service at Leyland. www.petcrematorium.co.uk
bulletPet Loss Support
bullet Pet Loss Grief Support Website:  http://www.petloss.com/    
bullet Pet Memorial Site:  http://www.rainbowbridge.org/default.asp   
bullet Pets In Heaven:  www.petsinheaven.co.uk
   
bulletWaltham Pet Foods:     http://www.waltham.com/
bullet Hill's Pet Foods:  http://www.hillspet.com/index.asp?swf=1 
bulletVeterinary Schools
bullet Glasgow Veterinary School:    http://www.gla.ac.uk/faculties/vet/     
bullet Edinburgh Veterinary School: http://www.vet.ed.ac.uk/ 
bullet Liverpool Veterinary School:  http://www.liv.ac.uk/study/undergraduate/courses/D100.htm
bullet Bristol Veterinary School:  http://www.vetschool.bris.ac.uk/
bullet Royal Veterinary College, London:  http://www.rvc.ac.uk/ 
bullet Cambridge Veterinary School:  http://www.vet.cam.ac.uk/ 
bullet Dublin Veterinary School:  http://www.ucd.ie/~vetmed/ 
   
bulletThis B.S.A.V.A. link will take you to loads of pet sites:  http://www.bsava.com/petzone/usefullinks/petlinks.htm 
bullet MUSIC> Visit Dave the Vet's folk rock band Moorland Folk .Find out where the band is playing,
book the band, and buy CDs (free music downloads on the website)
bullet MUSIC> Dave's daughter Cathie is a wandering singer/songwriter and has several albums of her own. Take a look. http://www.purelove.co.uk

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