Following a freak accident involving a head on collision with another vulture during a flying display at Muncaster Castle, Marmite the hooded vulture was left with an open fracture to her jawbone/lower beak, which is a serious, potentially life-threatening situation. The fracture was clearly very unstable with significant bleeding from the oral cavity and so […]
The clinic will be closed on the Bank Holidays of Monday May 6th, Monday May 27th and Monday August 26th. As always we provide our own out of hours services to registered clients. If you experience a genuine emergency whilst the practice is closed please call the clinic for the out of hours number and […]
Just a reminder regarding our biannual closure dates and information of other veterinary practices should you require emergency treatment during these times. 2024 – Closed March 1st – March 11th / September 4th – 16th We apologise for any inconvenience this may cause, however with us not getting any younger we feel it is our […]
Back in stock – we are pleased to let you know that we now have; Vitahawk Maintenance 100g (£19.20) Vitahawk Maintenance 300g (£37.00) Jess Grease (£12.60) Please email info@avianveterinaryservices.co.uk or call the clinic to place an order
Cruella, a 4-year-old female Golden Eagle presented to AVS with a history of ‘poor performance’, only seeming to come to life and actively hunt at last light when her internal clock would tell her she needed to eat before bedtime! With the benefit of hindsight, she also seemed slightly unbalanced on the glove or on […]
Just a reminder regarding our biannual closure dates and information of other veterinary practices should you require assistance during these times. 2024 – Closed March 1st – March 11th / September 4th – 16th We apologise for any inconvenience this may cause, however with us not getting any younger we feel it is our only […]
The UK is currently experiencing an unprecedented outbreak of HPAI (Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza), in previous outbreaks we have seen a reduction in cases during the summer months, however this year cases in both wild and captive birds have been persistent throughout the year. Maintaining stringent biosecurity is paramount in mitigating the risks of incursion […]
As a mark of respect the clinic will be closed on Monday September 19th as the country comes together to commemorate the life and reign of Queen Elizabeth II. In the event of an emergency registered clients can contact us using our out of hours service. The clinic will be open as normal from Tuesday […]
Opening hours for the Bank Holiday weekend Thursday June 2nd Closed Friday June 3rd Closed Saturday June 4th 9.00am – 12noon Sunday June 5th Closed As always we provide our own out of hours service to registered clients experiencing a genuine emergency. We hope everyone enjoys their long weekend!
Every 2 years AVS is represented at the International Conference of Avian, Reptile and Exotic animal medicine (ICARE) to catch up with friends/colleagues and keep up to date with the latest developments in this particular branch of veterinary medicine. These conferences are generally held at a variety of European locations with this year’s having been planned in Budapest. […]
