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Fundraisers, community events, clinical updates and the occasional good news story from around the practice.

2024

MacMillan Day 2024

£1,183.63 raised thanks to our amazing clients, colleagues and Nurse Laura’s superb organising.

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2024

Rose Cottage’s 40th Anniversary

Forty years since Norman Henry opened the doors. Cake, coffee, dog kisses — and £500 raised for Cheshire Sighthound Rescue.

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2024

Happy International Women’s Day

Paying homage to Aleen Cust, the world’s first registered female veterinary surgeon.

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2023

And The Awards Go To…

Three of our nurses recognised by the Wigan Centre — Jane, Holly and Amy.

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2023

A Star Is Born

Dotty makes her stage debut as Toto in The Wizard of Oz at the Storyhouse in Chester.

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October 2023

Update on Insurance Claim Fees

From 1 October 2023 we’ll be charging £6.00 to complete direct insurance claims — waived if you settle at time of treatment.

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2022

New Arthritis Treatment — Librela & Solensia

Monoclonal antibody injections that target arthritis pain directly — safe for older pets with kidney, liver or gut issues.

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Autumn 2021

Preparing for Firework Season

Around 40% of UK dogs fear fireworks. Start planning early — here’s a full vet-nurse guide for dogs, cats and small animals.

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2023

Avian Influenza 2023

APHA are collecting contact details for bird keepers — here’s how to help and what to do next.

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Winter

Chicken Care Through Winter

Five practical jobs to keep your flock healthy as daylight drops — plus we can build a flock health plan for you.

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2020

Palm Oil On Beaches

Washed-up palm oil blocks are dangerous for inquisitive dogs — watch out on Northwest and Welsh beaches.

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2017

Chinese Lanterns — The Hidden Danger

Please avoid them — they harm livestock and wildlife, and start fires in barns.

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2022

Gill’s Retirement

After 32 years, Gill said goodbye at the end of March. Sadly missed — and best wishes from all at Rose Cottage.

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2021

In Memory of Charlie Sutton

The Suttons kindly presented us with an original painting by artist Carol Sutton in memory of their beloved dog, Charlie.

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Ongoing

Lemur Leaf Frog Project

Ken and Jen provide the veterinary care for Manchester Museum’s Vivarium — a world leader in endangered frog conservation.

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