We are currently looking for a Small Animal Vet with some experience to join our growing team at Coquet Vets. Find out more about the role and how to apply.
Application Closing Date: Wednesday 30th September 2026.
Read moreA Year in the Life of a Senior Pet
As pets grow older, their healthcare needs change. Many age-related conditions develop gradually and can be difficult to spot at home. That's why routine veterinary care becomes increasingly important as pets enter their senior years.
Read moreAbdominal Ultrasound for Pets
Did you know that an abdominal ultrasound allows us to see your pet’s internal organs in real time without surgery? Learn how abdominal ultrasound scans can help to diagnose pet health issues.
Read moreJune is Geriatric Month at Coquet Vets
As pets age, they can become prone to various health conditions. This June, we are running our ‘Geriatric Pet Health’ promotion, which aims to identify problems early, allowing us to keep senior pets healthier and more comfortable for longer.
Read moreCoquet Vets nominated for North East Veterinary Practice of the Year
Coquet Vets has been shortlisted for North East Veterinary Practice of the Year! Voting opens on 26 May 2026, so if you feel we’ve made a difference to you and your pet, we’d really appreciate your support.
Read moreWhat Can Veterinary Nurses Do?
Registered Veterinary Nurses (RVN’s) are highly skilled and trained professionals who provide care for the animals in practice. Find out more about what veterinary nurses do and their vital role in clinical support, client care, and client education.
Read moreMeet Our Student Veterinary Nurses
Student Veterinary Nurses are an important part of the Coquet Vets team, providing direct animal care and clinical support as part of their training to become a Registered Veterinary Nurse (RVN). Meet our Student Veterinary Nurses and get to know them a little better!
Read moreMeet Our Registered Veterinary Nurses
Registered Veterinary Nurses (RNV’s) are qualified professionals with key responsibilities and skills including anaesthesia and surgery, clinical procedures, nurse clinics, patient care, and client support. Find out more about the RVN’s team at Coquet Vets in our latest article.
Read moreWhat is a roundworm?
Roundworms are a common intestinal parasite in dogs, especially puppies. Learn the symptoms, risks, treatment and prevention advice from Coquet Vets.
Read moreWhat is a Tick?
Ticks are common parasites that can carry disease. Learn how to spot, safely remove, and protect dogs from tick bites with advice from Coquet Vets.
Read moreWalking Dogs Through Farms During Lambing Season
It is important to always walk dogs responsibly through farmland during lambing season. In this latest article, we look at the dangers of livestock worrying, recent changes to the law, and how keeping dogs on leads helps protect sheep, lambs, and cattle while enjoying the countryside safely.
Read moreKeeping Pets Safe this Easter
Learn how to keep your pets safe this Easter. From chocolate toxicity and spring plants to decorations and gardening hazards, discover the most common seasonal dangers and what to do in an emergency.
Read moreIf You Could Ask the Vet Anything…
If you could ask your vet anything, what would you ask? We invited local schoolchildren to send us the questions they’ve always wanted to ask a vet. From favourite parts of the job to why cats land on their feet, our vet Emily answered them all - and even her dog got involved!
Read moreOwning a Dachshund: One Year With Stanley
Discover what it’s like to own a Dachshund through the story of Stanley, a lovable and adventurous Dachshund belonging to our vet, Sarah. Learn about the breed’s personality, care needs, exercise requirements, and common health considerations.
Read moreDental case study: Fractured Canine Tooth
Fractured teeth can be common for dogs and often occur because of trauma. Learn more about the complications of a fractured canine tooth, the signs to look out for in your dog, and the treatment options.
Read moreDental Case Study: Feline Calicivirus
Learn about feline calicivirus through Maddie’s case study, including symptoms, dental complications, how the virus spreads, and ways to reduce the risk in cats.
Read moreTerriers
Discover the unique characteristics of popular terrier breeds, including the Border Terrier, Airedale Terrier, and Yorkshire Terrier. Learn about their temperaments, activity levels, and why terriers make excellent companions and family pets.
Read moreOwning a Husky
Huskies are playful, friendly, and very intelligent pets. They are known for their loving nature and make excellent companions for people with active lifestyles. Here are a few things to know about owning a husky dog.
Read moreCat Toys and Why Playtime Is Essential for Every Cat
Discover why cat toys are essential for kittens and adult cats. Learn how play benefits your cat’s health, behaviour, and bond with you, plus easy to make cat toy ideas.
Read moreCocker Spaniels
Learn all about Cocker Spaniels - their history, traits, grooming needs, and why they make such loyal family pets. Discover the differences between English and American Cockers and what makes this breed so popular.
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