Useful links
Appledown Rescue Kennels
If you are interested in getting a new dog please remember all the unwanted animals that are handed into our local rescue kennels. Appledown Rescue Kennels in Eaton Bray successfully rehomes 400-500 animals a year. Julie and her staff are highly experienced and caring and really do all they can to offer all the dogs the best possible second chance. Visit their website for more information.
Association of British Veterinary Acupuncturists
Representing Veterinary Surgeons who have an interest in and are trained in the use of acupuncture in animals in the UK and Europe. Visit the Association of British Veterinary Acupuncturists website.
Heart Disease in Dogs - the Quest Trial
Clinical trial results are changing the way we treat heart disease in dogs. For more information please call the surgery on 01525 373329, or visit the Quest website.
Kidney Failure in Cats
Up to date information on one of the most common diseases of cats, with explanations and advice to complement Ark House Veterinary Surgery's treatment. Visit the FelineGood website.
Arthritis in Dogs
For further information about arthritis including free videos visit the independent site Arthritis Dogs
Out of hours service: Vets Now
Our dedicated out of hours service means that you can access emergency treatment at any time, confident that the team are fresh, caring and specifically trained in emergency medicine and surgery. Call our normal number and you will be automatically connected out of hours to the Barton le Clay Surgery
For clients who prefer to go to Milton Keynes Vets Now please call 01908 509500
For our clients who prefer to visit the Hemel Hempstead vets Now please call 01442 768484
Tel: 01525 373329 - Visit Vets Now website
Travel Sickness
For advice on travel sickness in pets click here for a great website. Please call us if you are worried about your pet and travel sickness as there are some great treatments around now.
Rabbit Awareness Week
We are holding free health checks for rabbits during Burgess Rabbit Awareness Week this May Click on the link for more rabbit advice.
Rabbit Welfare Association and Fund
are currently running the 'a Hutch is not enough' campaign to raise awareness of the poor conditions in which many rabbits are kept. Visit the RWAF website for more details.
Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons
Information on RCVS Accreditation of this practice.
Dog Trainers in the local area:
Rachel Hopton Canine Training (Wilstone and Tringford)
Kimberley Cox Dog Training School (Wing, Stowe, Saunderton)
Groomers in the local area:
The Dog Studio, Leighton Buzzard (01525 376447)
Leighton K9 Grooming (LB Garden Centre)
Four Paws Agility and Grooming (Aylesbury)
Catteries in the local area:
Dick Whittington's Cattery (Hockliffe)
Ivy Lane Cattery (Great Brickhill)
Kennels in the local area:
Appledown Boarding Kennels (Eaton Bray)
Horton Dale Kennels (Horton, Leighton Buzzard) 01296 668379
Please note: Although we have put careful thought into the businesses that are featured on this page, Ark House Vets can take no responsibility for any of these companies or the services they provide.

