Cardiology Archives

NEW! Cardiology Animation on Heart Murmurs

Common Conditions Explained: Heart Murmurs in Dogs and Cats Heart murmurs are most likely to be detected during your pet’s routine health check at your…

Brendan’s Advanced Cardiac Procedure

Brendan was still young when his vet picked up a loud heart murmur during a routine appointment at his daytime family practice. An echocardiogram (ultrasound…

Harry’s story

“Harry required a relatively new and minimally invasive interventional procedure, currently performed by very few centres in Europe.” Harry, a playful 10-week old puppy, visited…

Frankie’s story

Since Frankie was a puppy, his daytime family practice had picked up a heart murmur at multiple appointments. In December 2021, they noticed it…

Residencies all round!

Not one, not two, not three, but FOUR members of our team are about to commence residencies in their respective fields. A quartet of pride!…

Poppy’s story

11-year-old Poppy was diagnosed with a complete atrioventricular (AV) block after she suffered several episodes of falling and fainting. This condition is characterised by a…

New research! Myocarditis associated with COVID-19 infection in pets

Our Cardiology team, led by Luca and Heidi Ferasin, in collaboration with fellow scientists, has conducted a ground-breaking study on the link between COVID-19 and…

The Ralpher – Spring 2021 Edition

You can download The Ralpher here. Hello! Welcome to our Spring edition of The Ralpher. We’re proud to talk about our team and our patients….

Ghost’s story

Following detection of a heart murmur at her primary care vet and a visit to our Puppy/Kitten Heart Murmur Clinic to investigate this, Ghost –…

Rosie’s story

This is the beautiful Rosie, who is our very first feline patient to be fitted with a pacemaker. Fitting pacemakers in cats is not a…

The Ralpher – August 2020 Edition

You can download The Ralpher here. Hello! Welcome to our August edition of The Ralpher. It has been heartwarming to see how the veterinary community…

NEW! Heart Murmur Clinic for puppies and kittens

Our Cardiologist, Luca Ferasin, introduces our new Heart Murmur Clinic for puppies and kittens…

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…

The Ralpher – First Anniversary Edition

You can download The Ralpher here Hello! Welcome to this very special edition of The Ralpher. This month we celebrated our First Anniversary – yes…

The Ralpher – December 2019 Edition

This newsletter is intended for a veterinary audience and contains clinical photographs Hello! Welcome to our last edition of 2019! As we strive to deliver…