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The Ralpher – Summer 2022 edition

Grab a cuppa and a snack while you read our summer edition of The Ralpher Newsletter… This Summer we’ve welcomed a number of new people…

Meet Lorenzo, new Head of Neurology + Neurosurgery!

“I feel very excited to join The Ralph and feel absolutely honoured to be appointed as Head of Service with such a fantastic, enthusiastic and…

A Day in the Shoes of Student Vet Nurses, Abbie + Ella!

There are two ways of becoming a Registered Veterinary Nurse (RVN): by undertaking a vocational qualification (working in a training-approved veterinary practice while studying for…

The Ralpher – Spring 2022 Edition

You can download The Ralpher here. Hi! Welcome to the Spring Edition of The Ralpher. It’s bursting with news, stories and tips from Team Ralph…

Meet our new Oncologist, Julie!

We are very excited to announce the arrival of Julie Pradel, European Veterinary Specialist in Oncology, to Team Ralph! Julie joins the wonderful Stefano, Inge…

Mercedes’ story

Please note, this blog contains an image of Mercedes’ eye which some readers may find disturbing. Mercedes’ carer noticed she was having problems with her…

A milestone: the end of our first Referral Nurse Internship Programme

A whole 12 months ago we welcomed our very first cohort of Referral Nurse Interns in a milestone moment for The Ralph: launching…

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 – Autumn 2021 Edition

You can download The Ralpher here. Hi! The latest edition of our newsletter is filled with team and service insights, including a case study written…

Brachycephalic Obstructive Airway Syndrome (BOAS) Animation

What is Brachycephalic Obstructive Airway Syndrome (BOAS), and how is it treated? Watch this short animation to learn more. Thank you to Team Ralph and…

How’s the Nurse Internship going, Jodie?

We introduced you to our Nurse Interns back in November, (click here to meet them!). The 12-month internship caters for qualified veterinary nurses with no…

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….

General Anaesthesia Animation for Pet Carers

This animation takes you step by step through the general anaesthesia process for cats and dogs. It includes what to expect before and after…

Pudding’s story

This week’s blog was written by our wonderful Senior Internal Medicine Nurse, Laura! 3-year-old Pug, Pudding, initially came to The Ralph towards the end of…