This year we will be highlighting the dangers of lungworm in dogs.

The life-threatening lungworm A. vasorum is carried by slugs and snails. If your dog comes into contact with these common garden pests there is a risk it could become infected.

Click the logo on the left for more information.

www.lungworm.co.uk

October 2005 was Ban Big Wigglies Month - sponsored by PFIZER.

Estcourt House Big Wigglies Competition

5-6 year olds from form 2 at St Peter's School, Devizes submitted paper sculptures and form 2 pupils from The Mill School, Potterne submitted plaster or clay sculptures of Wiggly Worms. The entries were judged by renowned local sculptress Judy Boyt. The magnificent entries were on display at the surgery.

Hill's new Prescription Diet™ Canine j/d is a revolution in joint care. It is an EPA-enriched diet for dogs which in support of NSAID treatment for joint problems eases aching joints and preserves healthy cartilage. It may also reduce the dosage of the NSAID drugs required. Click the link above to go directly to the relevant page on the Hill's website for more information.

www.hillspet.co.uk

Cat owners warned over 'killer flowers' - click for details.