White Cross Vets, Dudley - Tividale

05/05/2025

🐶Contagious cough is widespread, distressing and highly contagious.⚠️

Cases are seen frequently in unvaccinated dogs, caught from anywhere other dogs explore; the park, daycare, training classes, shared water bowls outside shops...

Yearly vaccination throughout life is the best way to protect your dog and reduce the spread.

Call us today on 01384 884141 if you would like your dog protected from Kennel Cough.

01/05/2025

🐈 'Tabby’ refers to a coat pattern, rather than a breed. Our image shows some of the different types of tabby patterns, but the true sign of a tabby pattern is the ‘M’ shaped markings on the forehead. What coat pattern does your tabby cat have?

29/04/2025

26/04/2025

🐶Distemper is highly infectious & often fatal.⚠️

Cases are still seen in the UK in unvaccinated dogs as it spreads easily from dog to dog.

The best way to protect your dog is through regular vaccinations throughout their life. This not only protects them, but also decreases the spread of disease.

Check with us today on 01384 884141 if your dog’s vaccinations are up to date.

22/04/2025

🐱Cat flu is widespread, debilitating & highly contagious.⚠️

Cases are seen frequently in unvaccinated cats due to the virus being spread by direct or indirect contact with infected cats, which means your cat can catch it from an area an infected cat has explored.

The best way to protect your pet is by vaccinating them every year. This not only protects them, but also decreases the spread of disease.

Call us today on 01384 884141 if you want to book in your car for vaccination.

20/04/2025

Wishing everyone a wonderful Easter!

13/04/2025

🐶Leptospirosis is caused by a widespread bacteria and can be fatal.⚠️

Cases are seen frequently in unvaccinated dogs in the UK. All dogs are at risk regardless of their age, breed and lifestyle and there is often a spike in cases after local flooding.

Yearly vaccination throughout life is the best way to protect your dog and reduce the spread.

Give us a call today on 01384 884141 to get your dog’s vaccinated.

10/04/2025

🐱Feline leukaemia is highly contagious & life-threatening.⚠️

Once the 2nd biggest killer of young cats after traffic accidents, this virus is still seen in the UK. It decreases a cat’s ability to fight infection and affected cats develop serious health problems including cancer and anaemia.

The best way to protect your cat is through regular vaccinations throughout their life. This not only protects them, but also decreases the spread of disease.

Check with us today on 01384 884141 if your cat’s vaccinations are up to date.

07/04/2025

🐶Parvovirus is widespread, life-threatening & highly contagious.⚠️

Cases are seen frequently in unvaccinated dogs due to the ability of the virus to survive in the environment for over a year with resistance to commonly used disinfectants and freezing temperatures.

The best way to protect your dog is with regular vaccinations throughout their life. Unvaccinated dogs are at risk and it is usually fatal without intensive treatment.

If your dog’s vaccinations are not up to date, give us a call on 01384 884141 to get booked in.