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Keep up to date with what’s going on at Croft Vet Centre.
From opening hours to promotional freebies.
Refurbishment
We're excited to announce that over the next 3-4 weeks we will be undergoing a refurbishment to improve our operating theatre, surgery prep area and dental room. Hopefully disruption should be kept to a minimum as every effort is being made to keep the hospital as...
Cat Friendly Clinic Application
We are currently in the process of applying to become an accredited Cat Friendly Clinic. Cat Friendly Clinics is a worldwide programme from the International Society of Feline Medicine (ISFM), the veterinary division of International Cat Care. The Cat Friendly Clinic...
Vet Nurse Vacancy
We are sad to be losing veterinary nurse Bonnie Wood, after 7 years at the practice, as she leaves for new challenges and experiences. We want to wish her all the very best for the future. Therefore we are looking for a qualified RVN to join our friendly team at Croft...
PetPlan Vet of the Year Nominee
As well as being nominated for Practice of the Year at this years PetPlan Awards we have also just learnt that Allan has received a nomination for Vet of the Year! Finalists will be announced in early March and winners in April.
Petplan Practice of the Year Nominee
As you may have seen on our Facebook page we are very honoured to be one of the nominees for Practice of the Year at the Petplan Awards! All nominees will be judged by an independent panel of leading professionals from the veterinary industry and winners announced in...
Nurse Clinics in 2017
During the start of the year our nurses are on hand to provide their expert help for your pet with problems that may be particularly on your mind at the moment: Fireworks phobias Weight clinics Tortoise post-hibernation checks Fireworks Phobias: If your dog...
Avian Influenza
As you may have seen on the national news and on our Facebook page DEFRA has announced a Prevention Zone due to outbreaks of a highly pathogenic strain of avian influenza reported across Europe. This Prevention Zone has been in place since 6th December 2016, but as...
Feed a Stray for Christmas
During December we will once again be collecting donations of pet food to pass onto local animal rescue charities. We've been amazed at the generosity of our clients in the past often filling our collection bin several times over. We’re collecting food donations for...
Change to Out of Hours Emergency Service
As of 14th December 2016 Croft Veterinary Centre will be working with Hart Veterinary Centre in Bicester to provide an enhanced out of hours emergency service to our clients. This change means your pets will now have access to a dedicated 24-hour veterinary facility...
Christmas Presents Now In Stock
As Christmas comes rushing round once again we've got a great selection of Christmas toys and treats in stock to help you find gifts for all the pets in your family. There's plenty of toys and even some mince pies to chose from, in addition to our usual selection of...
Time to Prepare for Fireworks Phobias and Tortoise Hibernation
Firework Phobias As Autumn gets into full swing Fireworks Night and New Years are just around the corner so now is the time to prepare to help those pets who are particularly frightened by the loud noise and lights of fireworks. Prep work now can help them cope during...
Update on New Strain of Rabbit Virus
You may have seen recent reports in the national media about a new strain of rabbit viral haemorrhagic disease (RVHD) which has become more prevalent in the UK. To keep rabbit owners in the know we’ve summarised the current developments and advice from some of the UKs...