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NEW! Heart Murmur Clinic for puppies and kittens
Our Cardiologist, Luca Ferasin, introduces our new Heart Murmur Clinic for puppies and kittens…
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NEW! Referral Nurse Internship Programme
Are you a Registered Veterinary Nurse (RVN) curious about referral work? As part of our evolution and development, we are really excited to offer this…
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A day in the shoes of Tash, Ophthalmology Nurse
“One of the most enjoyable moments of my role is reuniting patients with carers after cataract surgery. They come into the hospital blind and leave…
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Nelly’s story
We love to receive updates from the families of our patients, but we know that the news can’t always be good. As you will read…
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Chris and Heather join Team Ralph!
We are excited to announce two new arrivals to Team Ralph: Chris Posporis and Heather Covey. Chris joins Sue Fitzmaurice as we expand our Neurology…
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A day in the shoes of Alex, Accounts Assistant
“My family inspire me to do the best I can in everything I do, and I love seeing people around me thrive” – Alex Garlick…
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Kika’s story
Update: With a heavy heart and permission from Kika’s carer, we are updating this blog to say that Kika was very sadly put to sleep…
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Puppy farm survivor Vivian regains sight
Vivian, a very sweet 4 year old Miniature Schnauzer, was rescued from a Welsh puppy farm in September 2019 by the charity Friends of Animals…
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Meet our first Residents, Emily + John!
Watch this video of Emily and John, and hear what they have to say about joining Team Ralph as our first ever Residents! The residency…
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Amber’s double CUE surgery
Our Orthopaedic Surgeon, Alan Danielski, first met playful Amber when she was referred for assessment of the lameness in her left forelimb. An arthroscopy (a…
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Ralph-ercise with Kim: Simple core-strengthening exercises for dogs
Perhaps you can’t walk your dog as much as you’d like to at the moment or you feel they aren’t as stimulated as usual… That’s…
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Barney’s story
Update: We are incredibly sad to say that Barney was put to sleep in October 2020 after his cancer returned. He was a lovely, kind-eyed…
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Take care of yourself – tips from us to you
As we continue to navigate our lives during the COVID-19 pandemic, we are all making changes and experiencing different things. This short video contains practical…
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Ronnie defeats the deadly parvovirus
Ronnie is an adorable American Bulldog who came to The Ralph aged just 3 months old. He had been suffering from diarrhoea, which despite treatment…
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Luna’s Story
Luna’s story has been kindly shared by her carers Jo and Karen. It is a tale of love, devotion, and how sometimes the road to…
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Colin the Cat – one year on!
Our one-year anniversary passed a couple of weeks ago but we couldn’t possibly wrap-up the celebrations without Colin! Colin was the very first patient we…
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The amazing Atticus
“This time last year, Atticus, my Birman cat, should have died. He was critically ill with an intestinal blockage. My own vet did not think…
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Reflections on our first year
This week saw our 1st Anniversary at The Ralph. A whole 365 days have passed since we opened our doors and started caring for our…