SUMMER FOR CATS Even if you’re not a cat person, aren’t these two housemates just perfect? How did evolution create such almond eyes, such cartoonishly wonderful whiskers? Good looking visitors to York Street Most of the cats we see live
Grass seeds are dangerous and around early this year This hot spell we’ve enjoyed at the end of June dried off and hardened the wild barley grass that proliferates in the Royal Parks, Wormwood Scrubs, Hampstead Heath and virtually everywhere
Why Amy was away Amy and Phil on their wedding day in West Yorkshire Amy is now back, with Faith and Dolly in Reception at York Street, and Ange in Dorset, answering your questions or passing them on to others
We’re glad so few of you have met Grant Grant Petrie has been at the core of the London Vet Clinic for over 25 years. I met Grant in the 1990s when one of my dogs, Liberty, developed a thickening
Jenny Ward simply refuses to grow old😃 If you are from a family that has been part of the London Vet Clinic since the 1970s you already know that Jenny Ward sounds no different on the telephone now than she
Thank You Lovely People On the District Line train into Edgware Road tube station in the morning I often have the same driver who, in his lilting West Indian English prefaces any announcement with, “Hello lovely people.” May I steal
On my first day at the Ontario Veterinary College in 1963, the President of the Veterinary Student Union gave us a “Welcome to OVC” talk. Carlton Gyles lectured us on the importance of arriving at lectures and labs in white
When I was a young boy in 1940s Toronto, and cats were still second class citizens, our neighbour’s cat Tiger had an unauthorized litter and my parents adopted two of them, a girl they called Tabby (or Tabitha when my
Do you remember 40 years ago when the style of wearing baseball caps backwards spread around the world in a year? Ideas spread unseen, just like viruses do. Paleolithic diets for us and raw diets for dogs are one of