Highcroft Exotic Vets

28/10/2024

🚨 Accepting Exotic Species Referrals at Highcroft Exotics Vets! 🚨

Do you have exotic patients in need of expert veterinary care? 🦎🐢🐇 At Highcroft Exotics Vets in Bristol, we’re here to support veterinary practices with exotic species referrals covering a wide range of exotic species. From reptiles and birds to small mammals and fish, our dedicated team is ready to provide the highest standard of care.

🔬 Our Services Include:
✅ Comprehensive health assessments
✅ Advanced imaging and diagnostics (including CT scans)
✅ Expert surgical and medical treatments
✅ Supportive care and ongoing management

With years of experience in exotic animal medicine, our team is equipped to handle complex cases and work alongside your practice to deliver the best outcomes for your patients.

📞 Refer a Case Today! Get in touch with us at exoticreferrals@highcroftvet or visit our website to learn more about our referral process. Let’s work together to provide exceptional care for exotic pets! 💚

25/10/2024

We have had an entire male, lop eared rabbit, found in Whitchurch, Bristol, handed in to our exotics team. He sadly has no microchip. Please share to find his home. Photographic proof of ownership will be required.

21/10/2024

🌟 Outpatient CT Scans for Exotic Pets Now Available at Highcroft Exotics Vets! 🌟

Are you a vet looking for advanced diagnostic imaging options for your exotic patients? 🦎🐢🐍 We offer Outpatient CT Scans designed specifically for a wide range of exotic species, providing high-quality imaging to support your diagnosis and treatment plans.

🔎 Why use us?
🐾 Expert team experienced with exotic animals
🐾 State-of-the-art CT technology tailored for unique species
🐾 Fast turnaround with detailed reports sent directly to your clinic

How It Works:
✅ Simple request process – send your patients to us for seamless imaging
✅ Convenient location at our Whitchurch Hospital
✅ Flexible appointment slots to suit your clients’ needs

📅 Send a Case Today! Contact us at [email protected] or visit our website to learn more. Partner with us for top-notch imaging and care for your exotic patients! 💚

20/10/2024

For those of you who have outside birds, our wet weather will be increasing the risk of avian influenza!

warnings are in place.

A reminder that flood water can carry & spread virus🦠

Minimise contamination to your bird areas by:

• preventing your birds accessing standing waters
• thoroughly cleansing & disinfecting hard standing areas once the water subsides
• inspect buildings & poultry enclosures & repair any damage that could result in wild bird or water ingress.

https://www.gov.uk/guidance/bird-flu-avian-influenza-how-to-prevent-it-and-stop-it-spreading

11/10/2024

Highcroft Exotic Vets is thrilled to announce that we have been awarded Gold RWAF (The Rabbit Welfare Association and Fund) status for another year! This recognition reflects our ongoing commitment to providing the highest standard of care for rabbits. Thank you to our dedicated team and amazing clients for their support. Here's to another year of excellence in rabbit care!

05/10/2024

🌟 Exciting News! 🌟

We’re thrilled to announce that nominations for the Burgess Vet Awards are now open, and we would be honored to have your support! 🏆

If you’ve experienced our care, passion, and dedication to the wellbeing of your exotic pets, we would love for you to nominate our Exotic Species Team for this prestigious award.

💚 Your trust and your pets mean the world to us, and it would be amazing to be recognized for the work we love to do.

👉 How to Nominate:

- Visit the Burgess Vet Awards nomination page: https://www.burgesspetcare.com/events/burgess-excel-vet-awards/
- Nominate Highcroft Exotic Vets (or your preferred team member) in the category you feel appropriate.
- Share why you think we deserve the award.

Thank you for your continued support! 🌿 Together, we can continue to provide the best care for your exotic pets.

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01/10/2024

If you’re a rabbit owner, you can benefit from a bag of food or hay per month with a healthy pet club membership.

Your pet can be signed up at Highcroft Exotic Vets or find out more at: vetcollection.co.uk/health-plans-and-
products/healthy-pet-club

15/09/2024

Bird keepers in England & Wales must register by 1 October 2024.

Complete the online registration: www.gov.uk/poultry-registration

If you have a CPH and are already registered, you do not need to re-register.

It’s quick and easy to do.

20/08/2024

Calling all guinea pig owners. Our lead clinician Sonya is doing another talk for Bristol Rabbit Rescue And Friends to help them raise funds for this amazing rescue! Contact them for tickets :)

🌟💙 Our vet talk has been rearranged!

Still time to book in ☺️🌟

09/08/2024

Horsfield tortoise. Found Peasdown, Bristol. Sadly not microchipped. Please share to find owner. If you think it might be yours, photographic proof of ownership will be required. Please call 01275 832410.

03/08/2024

UPDATE. NOW UNDER THE CARE OF Bristol Animal Rescue Centre

Male budgie, found Southville, Bristol. Safe with our exotic species team at our Wells Road Hospital. Please share to help us find his owners. If you think he may be yours please call 01275 832410 🙂. Photographic proof of ownership will be required!

23/07/2024

SAD UP DATE. DESPITE EMERGENCY TREATMENT THIS LITTLE LADY SADLY WAS TOO ILL AND HAS PASSED AWAY.

Female fancy rat. Found Woodview Close, Bristol. Sadly she is quite unwell, but safe and under going treatment, having been brought to our exotics team. Please share to find her owner. If you think she may be yours, please contact us on 01275 832410

15/07/2024

✨ Vet talk fundraiser: How to care for your guinea pig ✨

💙 Our next Vet talk is on the 9th August at 7pm on Zoom. It costs £10. If you’d like to book in please send us a message or an email: [email protected]

The talk will include:

- General overview of guinea pig care
- Information on specific breeds
- Specific areas of care that should be focused on

There will be a chance to ask questions at the end ☺️

Huge thank you to Sonya Miles 💙 Highcroft Exotic Vets Just Exotics

10/07/2024

Male budgie, brought in to member of the public’s home by cat. Safe with us. Trying to find owners. Please share and if you think he may be yours. Contact us on 01275 832410

06/07/2024

‼️ ROAD CLOSURE - Tomorrow (7th July) from 8am on the Wells Road ‼️

Sewerage maintenance will be happening on the 7th July from 8am for one day only. This will affect access to the practice from the Wells Road. We apologise for the inconvenience.

Please ensure you leave enough time to get to any appointments, follow diversions and remain safe when getting to us on Sunday!

01/07/2024

Entire male ferret. Found Withywood, Bristol (h
Four acres area). In good health and has been safe over the weekend at our Wells Road Hospital. Please share to help us find his no doubt very worried owners. Proof of ownership will be required.