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When we think about weight management in pets it can be easy to focus on their exercise routine and how active they might, or might not, be. However, getting them out for their daily walk is only part of it, and in fact what they eat from one day to the next plays an equally important role.

Keeping our pets safe is important to all of us as pet owners. They trust us with their care and protection and microchipping can help with keeping them safe. A microchip identifies your pet as belonging to you.

As we head into the festive season, we want to reassure you that we will still be here for you and your pet, however, with some slightly different opening hours than normal.

Just like us, our pets feel the cold; whilst we can indulge in hot drinks and wrap up in layers and warm up by the fire, you should also consider how to keep your pets happy and warm as the temperatures start to fall.

Over the last year in Guildford, we have seen our costs increase significantly and at Oak Barn Vets we have absorbed the majority of these additional costs to try and support our customers during difficult times.

With the summer bank holiday in Guildford just around the corner, we wanted to let you know that our opening hours on Monday 29 August 2022 may vary from our usual opening hours. Please see below our opening times and our out of hours contact number.

Our clinic will be closed on Monday 29 August.

If your pet needs emergency or out of hours care or treatment, please call us at Oak Barn Vets 01483 346 203

Summertime in Guildford brings longer days, warmer climates, new adventures and outdoor socialising, which with pets in tow, can be made even more enjoyable! However, when the temperatures rise, the dangers to our pets increase too. To keep pets safe, you should be aware of potential hazards, as well as some top tips to help prevent your pet from endangering themselves and having to visit us at Oak Barn Vets.

Have you noticed your dog in Guildford scratching a bit more than usual? This article covers the common reasons your dog might have itchy skin and gives some top tips from us at Oak Barn Vets for providing relief.

With an extended bank holiday on the horizon, we wanted to let you know that our opening hours will vary from our usual opening hours. 

With an extended bank holiday here, we wanted to let you know that our opening hours on Monday 2 May 2022 will vary from our usual opening hours.