Alder Veterinary Practice Spalding

02/11/2024

Here's some tips to help your pet keep safe during upcoming fireworks. 🎆

31/10/2024

🎃 Happy Halloween! Is your pet on the trick or treat list?

29/10/2024

With Halloween just around the corner, here are some top tips on how to keep your pet safe during the events. 🧛

18/10/2024

**An exciting position has become available within our team at The Alder Veterinary Practice in Bourne**

We are looking for an experienced Head Nurse to join our close knit team .We are a small but busy first opinion practice, with a wide range of experience within our team. This is a busy , hands on nursing role where you'll be fully immersed in utilising your skills as part of a passionate and supportive team. You'll also have the chance to collaborate with our vets and work closely with your fellow Head Nurse in our Spalding branch to take patient and client care forwards . Our nurses must be able to multitask and meet the challenges of the day. One day you could be in theatre, the next day you could be running our busy and varied nurse consults.The successful candidate will be a person with a passion for nursing and a willingness to lead and support a team. This role would suit a friendly confident team player who can work hard with a smile and a genuine passion for animals . Ideally, we are looking for 40 hours a week but can be flexible for the right candidate. These shifts can either be 4 days at 10 hours or shorter shifts over the course of the week ranging from 8am until 7pm. Our nursing team share the Saturday morning rota 1 in 4 with no Sundays , no out of hours and no bank holiday work.
We spend a lot of time together in this profession and feel it's important to try to look after each other and have fun outside of work as well . We enjoy christmas party events , team building events , events with food and cake factor quite highly in our working week. Recently a few of us had a team night out and broke free from escape rooms !
Because our people matter
We recognise that our people are fundamental to the success of our business. Investing in our people, premises and processes is at the heart of what we do. In addition to a competitive base salary, you will benefit from –
Work-life balance
6.6 weeks annual leave
Increasing holiday allowance based on length of service
Your birthday in addition to your holiday allowance pro rata
Wellbeing
Enhanced family-friendly policies, including maternity/paternity/adoption/shared parental and surrogacy pay
Private Medical Insurance
Cycle to Work scheme
Initiatives focused on employee wellbeing, including discounted gym membership
Non-accidental injury support
Development
£550 CPD allowance with 24 hours paid pro rata
Certificate support
Learning and development opportunities via the IVC Evidensia Academy
Access to Vetlexicon – our online encyclopaedia provider
All our Vets & Nurses can apply for research funding
Infection Prevention and Control Programme
Quality Improvement Programme
Professional Memberships
VDS cover
RCVS fees
Additional
Pawsome Benefits – reward gateway giving discounts and cashback with 100’s of retailers
Pension 5% Employee/3% Employer
Discounted staff pet care
Applications will not be accepted via Facebook .
Please apply to [email protected]

13/10/2024

We problem solve all week long but it's not often we can get together and laugh about it. So yesterday we got together for an escape room and a meal. There was laughter, it was pretty loud and we all survived. It helps tremendously in this line of work to like the people you work with ❤️❤️

07/10/2024

**IMPORTANT UPDATE TO OUR OUT OF HOURS PROVIDER**
Up until now, Vets Now - Peterborough has always provided our out-of-hours service.

As of today 7th October 2024 we are now able to pass the overnight on-call service to our partners, South Lincs Vet Group. This service has specially trained vets and nurses who are on-site all night.

South Lincs Vet Group - Sutterton Hospital will look after the out-of-hours service between 6:30pm – 8am weekdays and from 12pm on Saturday until 8am Monday on weekends.

The South Lincs Vet Group - Sutterton Hospital branch location info is available here: https://www.southlincsvets.co.uk/contact-us. 01205 345345.

01/10/2024

Alder's Veterinary Receptionist Appreciation Day 2024 ❤️
The ones you cry with, the ones you laugh with ...the ones that welcome you with a smile , the ones that know exactly who can solve your problems. Our reception team are our unsung heros, without them there would be no Alder Veterinary Practice. Thankyou ❤️

23/09/2024

We have had a little kitten brought into us from the woolram wygate/Daniel’s gate area of spalding. Female, if she is yours, please contact us, photographic proof of ownership will be required.
Yep. 01775 766646

04/09/2024

🐱 We have had an adult, white and tabby female cat, brought to us today. Found London road, no microchip or collar. If you are missing her please give us a call on 01775 766646 🐱

‼️Proof of ownership will be required‼️

29/08/2024

*REUNITED WITH OWNER*
🐶We have had an young adult, female, black and white french bulldog brought to us today. She has been found running around sharman way. Microchipped but details are not correct, has a grey collar with little silver bone tag. If you are missing her please give us a call on 01775 766646🐶!

‼️Proof of ownership will be required‼️

19/08/2024

‼️ sad post ‼️ we have had a black/brown fluffy male cat brought into us from the first drove, gosberton clough area, If you think he is yours, please get in contact with us.

15/08/2024

🐱 We have had an adult, white and tabby neutered male, brought to us today. Found Clarkson avenue, cowbit area , no microchip. If you are missing him please give us a call on 01775 766646 🐱

‼️Proof of ownership will be required‼️

31/07/2024

**We hardly dare jinx things but are tentatively sharing with you ....We have availability next week W/C August 5th in our Spalding branch for vet and nurse appointments - Vaccines, Boosters, Routine appointments we can see them all !!

Please call on 01775 766646 to get booked in or alternatively book online here

Book an appointment online to see a vet or nurse at our practice in Bourne and Spalding today!

30/07/2024

Do you ever sit down in the evening and kick yourself for not calling up to make that appointment for Deano's booster ? or Kitty's itchy skin ?? Did you know you can very easily book your appointment online through our website at any time of the day or night

Book an appointment online to see a vet or nurse at our practice in Bourne and Spalding today!

28/07/2024

🐕🐾Tomorrow Monday 29th July is PHC PLUS LAUNCH DAY at Alders🐱🐾

So many of you are part of our PHC Essentials plan , where your vaccinations, flea , worm , a**l gland , nails clips and much more is all covered within your monthly payment... From tomorrow there is a second plan that includes all the above AND UNLIMITED CONSULTATIONS as well !!!! Consultations, Review Consultations , Med Check consultations , Nurse consultations...ALL COVERED with additional increased discounts .

PHC Essential Plan Holders can upgrade straight away to the plus can and get the benefits immediately by talking to us at reception. New joiners to the plan you can either talk to us or join online via www.pethealthclub.co.uk Please be patient with us as we learn the new system..We've been promised it's very easy !! 🤣

🐕PHC Essential Dog £20 99 per month 12 mths
🐕PHC PLUS Dog £29.99 per month 12 mths
🐱PHC Essential Cat £18.99 per month 12 mths
🐱PHC PLUS Cat £27.99 per month 12 mths
🐰PHC Essential Rabbit £15 99 per month 12 mths
🐰PHC PLUS Rabbit £24.99 per month 12 months
*Terms & Conditions apply*

Please feel free to ask any of the team how to go about joining or how to upgrade.

22/07/2024

‼️Sadly we’ve had a deceased adult, entire male, short-hair tabby cat brought into us this morning, found Broadway area. No microchip, dark blue / black velvet collar with a bell. If you think he might be yours please give us a call on 01775 766646 ‼️

11/07/2024

*sad news* UPDATE REUNITED WITH OWNER
We have had a male cat brought into us this afternoon, deceased, RTA, he is chipped but the details are not up to date
Found along Hawthorn Bank. The chip is registered to a work address but the person no longer works there. Cats name on the chip is Juno 25/08/2019
Please get in touch if you think he is yours.
01775 766646

27/06/2024

🐱 We have had an young adult, entire tortoiseshell female brought to us today. Found area castle park, no microchip but has reflective purple collar. If you are missing her please give us a call on 01775 766646 🐱

‼️Proof of ownership will be required‼️

25/06/2024

🐱 We have had an young adult, entire male, grey cat brought to us today. Found Clay lake area, no microchip. If you are missing him please give us a call on 01775 766646 🐱

‼️Proof of ownership will be required‼️

11/06/2024

Male cat has been found wondering around the Cross Street area of Spalding . If you are missing him, please let us know on 01775 766646
He is microchipped but the details are not up to date.

11/06/2024

We’ve had a female cat come into us today hanging around in the Chestnut Avenue area of Spalding, if she is your cat please give us a call on 01775 766646
Black female , no chip , little white bit under chin.

10/06/2024

Everything you need to know about cat microchipping !
Luckily microchipping is an included benefit on your Pet Health Club plan .
We are also offering a discounted microchip price to ensure as many cats as possible are safe and legal and can be reunited as quickly as possible . Nurse appointments available today by calling us on 01775 766646 or book your nurse appointment online through our website (select nail clip to ensure nurse appointment!)

https://www.pet-advice.thepethealthclub.co.uk/?utm_source=Practice&utm_medium=Social-Media&utm_campaign=cat-microchipping&fbclid=IwZXh0bgNhZW0CMTEAAR1tHOX94j5zuU0a6QrmZpvNvktYTRE06JTIh15Tssv5osnvVWEC9c0FMbY_aem_AZCOleySoFuQKzpZr8U9O0qtHel2nl3c5b8mUVg0EvuztJ0W09FSpKoPcaRJmCPQ-i8RBUoqH9_5HuSVC6eSjwpy

Everything you need to know about the new cat microchipping law coming into place in England on June 10 2024. Or face a £500 fine.

10/06/2024

Today is the day June 10th 2024 . Compulsory microchips for cats is now law . Microchipping is included in our Pet Health Club , along with many other benefits. We have appointments available with our nurses today ! Give us a call on 01775 766646 to get booked in

19/08/2022

Happy Friday!

What are you and your fur babies up to this weekend?

21/07/2022

It's back for the Summer! 3 for 2 on all Vetpro products! Mix and match your favourites.

Shop now on the My Family Vets Shop!

*Cheapest item free, offer valid until 31st August 2022.

12/05/2022

Heatwave incoming! 🌡️ Are you planning on taking your dog away to the beach this weekend? Does your dog get nervous whilst travelling? Or perhaps your cat or dog will be staying in a kennel or cattery if you are away this weekend.

All of these situations can cause anxiety in pets, however Vetpro can help! Vetpro Stress & Anxiety Capsules:

🌿 Calms behaviour
🌿 Are fast acting
🌿 Helps reduce stress
🌿 High strength
🌿 No sedative effect
🌿 Easy to administer sprinkle capsules

And for a limited time, we have 3 for 2 on all Vetpro products over on the My Family Vets Shop! Follow the link below to shop

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04/05/2022

OFFER ALERT! 🤩 IT'S BACK! Get 3 for 2 across the WHOLE Vetpro range on the My Family Vets Shop!

You can mix and match any Vetpro products, including; Stress & Anxiety, Joints & Mobility with Omega-3s and Healthy Skin & Glossy Coat! Follow the link below to shop!

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28/04/2022

It's International Guide Dog Day! 🦮

A day to celebrate all of the amazing service dogs out there who help their owners every day. Do you know any service dogs who you will celebrate today?

20/04/2022

When you realise it's already Wednesday! *Two more sleeps until it's Friday again*

11/04/2022

11/04/2022

It's National Pet Day! Will you be doing anything special for your pet today?

03/04/2022

Hit like if you agree 💗

30/03/2022

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28/03/2022

Is your dog super active? If so, you may want to support their joints with Vetpro Joints & Mobility with Omega-3s!

Providing advanced support to aid your pet's joints, developed with veterinary orthopaedic specialists. A fast acting natural supplement containing market leading levels of Omega-3s EPA & DHA, scientifically proven to aid joints and flexibility to support a pet’s freedom of movement.

Follow the link below to shop!
https://bit.ly/37udxK1

26/03/2022

It's Caturday again! Tell us your cat's name below and show us their best photo 😊

24/03/2022

Can you guess the dog breed? Write your answer in the comments below!

22/03/2022

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20/03/2022

It's national sleep day! 💤 Will you and your pet be fitting in a cheeky nap today? It is the day for sleep after all...

17/03/2022

Happy St Patrick's Day! Can you guess this Irish dog breed? 🍀😍

16/03/2022

Last chance to get 3 for 2 on Vetpro! Head over to the My Family Vets Shop to get your paws on this offer before it expires!

https://bit.ly/34QoqY1