Willows Veterinary Centre & Referral Service: Specialist Services News

Willows charity donation helps to support Guide Dogs

16 May 2013

The second charity to receive a donation from Willows, voted for by delegates from the veterinary profession at the British Small Animal Veterinary Association congress at the NIA in Birmingham this year, was the Guide Dogs for the Blind Association (GDBA)...

Vets and Veterinary Nurses make their votes count for The Cinnamon Trust

7 May 2013

Further to our posting on 12 April 2013 regarding Willows’ charity donations, a long serving local volunteer of The Cinnamon Trust, Pat Sanderson, visited Willows on 24th April and is pictured here receiving the cheque for £1,926 from Malcolm McKee...

You are what you eat, as Bandit has discovered!

29 April 2013

Meet Bandit, a gorgeous 7 month old Bengal Cross. Bandit’s owners had become very concerned because, not only was he about half the size of his brother, but he had also suddenly become very wobbly when he was walking and had intense back pain...

Exam success for Alessandra

22 April 2013

Alessandra Mathis, one of Willows’ team of anaesthetists, is pictured here with her European Diploma in Veterinary Anaesthesia and Analgesia. After years of intensive post-graduate training and study, Alessandra has recently passed her European Diploma examinations and gained European Specialist status in her field...

BSAVA Congress at the NIA in Birmingham

17 April 2013

Peter Renwick, one of Willows practice partners (left), and Willows’ Oncology and Soft Tissue Surgery Specialist Dr Stephen Baines (right), pictured on Willows’ stand at the recent BSAVA Congress at the NIA in Birmingham, with Mark Johnston, the BSAVA President...

Willows BSAVA Congress
Charitable Donation

12 April 2013

Delegates attending the BSAVA Congress at the NIA in Birmingham were able to vote with Willows tokens each time they had a cup of tea or coffee. They were bale to place their tokens into collectors for one of three deserving charities – Guide Dogs for the Blind, The Cinnamon Trust and Petsavers...

When you were ill you travelled to Willows Veterinary Hospital in Solihull from where Sonny? ... GUERNSEY!

10 April 2013

When Sonny, a normally extremely lively four-year-old Labrador Retriever, developed a very rare life-threatening illness, his owners and veterinary surgeon in Guernsey decided that they rapidly needed to seek specialist attention on the UK mainland.

Willows at British Small Animal Veterinary Association Congress 2013

8 April 2013

Willows was a major exhibitor at the BSAVA Congress in Birmingham last week. Several thousand veterinary professionals visited the Congress which ran from 4th to 7th April at the International Conference Centre and the National Indoor Arena in Birmingham City Centre...

Roxy recovers from 'the blues'

25 March 2013

Roxy, a 10 month old Staffordshire Bull Terrier, is normally a happy, active character. However, she suddenly became very wobbly and unable to go up and down stairs, and according to her concerned owners, she also was very lethargic and not even keen on barking when playtime was suggested to her (and that was totally out of character for Roxy!)...

Friendly Fergie gets a nasty shock!

22 March 2013

Fergie is a friendly little Shih Tzu who went over to say hello to a collie the other day and unfortunately got her face bitten as a reward for her advances...