COVID-19

29 November 2021

The health, safety and wellbeing of our staff, visitors and clients remains our number one priority...

Wi-Fido! NDSR Save Dog After 21st Century Stick Encounter!

17 November 2021

Sadly, there’s nothing new about a dog being injured by a stick. However, a mischievous spaniel has given an old story a 21st Century twist when he required specialist treatment here at North Downs after swallowing a USB stick!

Help us to keep antibiotics working

17 November 2021

Antibiotic resistance occurs when bacteria develops mechanisms to reduce the effects of the antibiotic. These mechanisms evolve through mutation and adaptation...

Specialist Trio Ensure ‘Eye Deal’ Industry-Leading Service at NDSR

5 November 2021

Did you know we now have three internationally-recognised eye specialists focused on delivering expert treatment in its highly-regarded ophthalmology service? ...

Lung Patterns and the Approach to Thoracic Cases

29 October 2021

Dealing with thoracic cases can be very challenging and often relies on quick decision making based on thoracic radiographs.

Cat With Tongue Tumour Laps Up Exciting New Cancer Treatment

18 October 2021

A cat with tongue cancer who was given just 50 days to live last year is still alive and well 18 months after beginning treatment with electrochemotherapy by our oncology department...

EBVS® European Specialist in Small Animal Surgery recognised with RCVS Fellowship

28 September 2021

EBVS® European Specialist in Small Animal Surgery Nicola Kulendra has been admitted to the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons (RCVS) Fellowship for 2021.

Top Specialist in Dermatology Joins NDSR

24 September 2021

We’re delighted to announce the expansion of our dermatology service with the appointment of a new Specialist.

ECVD diplomate Tatiana Lima joins us, with a wealth of global experience dating back more than 16 years.

Doing our part to keep pets, clients and our staff healthy during COVID-19 (coronavirus)

7 July 2021

Reducing the threat of COVID-19 whilst still maintaining animal welfare...

North Downs Team Travel Equivalent Distance to India Online for Charity

21 June 2021

The team at our hospital has gone above and beyond for charity by completing the Route 66 virtual challenge last month...

NDSR Launches Specialist Training Programme

11 June 2021

We are delighted to announce we have just launched our first recognised programme to train veterinary specialists.

We are introducing the in-house programme as part of an ‘exciting progression and vision for the hospital’, enabling it to provide even greater care for patients and support for colleagues...

Eighth Specialist for NDSR Internal Medicine Team

18 May 2021

We’re delighted to announce we’ve added another Specialist to our industry-leading internal medicine team.

NDSR Launches Pioneering New Veterinary Nursing Structure

11 May 2021

To coincide with Veterinary Nurse Awareness Month we’ve announced the implementation of an innovative new nursing structure which we believe will enable positive career pathways and provide ‘gold standard’ support for our 90-strong nursing team here at NDSR...

North Downs Takes on The Route 66 Virtual Challenge

6 April 2021

The whole team at NDSR are gearing up to take on the Route 66 virtual challenge this April, all in the name of charity.

All employees will together take on a 2,280-mile road trip to raise much-needed funds for Kent-based charity, Last Chance Animal Rescue...

Reduce Recycle Reuse
Sustainability at NDSR

4 February 2021

We’re delighted to announce that our hospital has been awarded the Investors in the Environment Silver award! ...