Rowan Vets News

Fearless – A story of #fearfree practice

January 9th, 2024

As a “lockdown” puppy, Luna hadn’t experienced the world in the same way a regular puppy would.  This made her very anxious and scared of the world. Read her story of how she overcame her fears!

Becca Ferguson RVN

May 24th, 2022

Becca qualified in July 2021 and was our first successful student who followed the degree path of veterinary nurse training.

Beccy Cooper RVN

May 19th, 2022

Beccy transitioned over to the nursing team and undertook her RVN training here at Rowan.

Helen Booth RVN – Blackpool Branch Manager

May 16th, 2022

Helen has shown a keen interest in the management side of veterinary work and has been promoted to Blackpool Branch Manager. 

Amy Eddleston PGCertSACN RVN

May 10th, 2022

Amy started at Rowan on a short-term apprentice contract role in early 2013.

#VNAM Hayley Winston NCert (E&CC) ISFM Dip FN RVN

May 4th, 2022

Veterinary Nursing Awareness Month, or #VNAM for short, is celebrated every year in May

Hello, goodbye!

April 18th, 2022

As a practice we’re very excited about our new staff and the plans we have for the practice, our clients and patients.

Neutering Journey – Callie’s Story Final Stage

December 29th, 2021

Today we see the final stage of Callie’s spay journey.

Neutering Journey – Callie’s Story Part 3

December 23rd, 2021

Welcome back to the penultimate step of Callie’s spay journey.  Today we’re looking at how the vet prepares themselves for surgery, how the nurses prepare the patient and the procedure itself. Infection Control The vet will remove all their hand and wrist jewellery.  They give their hands a thorough clean using handwash and a scrub […]

Neutering – Callie’s Journey Part 2

December 16th, 2021

Today we are going to look behind the scenes at Rowan to continue Callie’s spay journey. Pain scoring is an important part of our patient care.  We use a pain scoring system to see how your pet reacts to handling and contact from us during their stay.  The first score provides a base level and […]