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Edgewood Veterinary Group joins Linnaeus

Edgewood Veterinary Group has become part of Linnaeus, a veterinary group in the UK and Republic of Ireland. Edgewood stated that the care and services it provides for pets at our surgeries in Purleigh, Maldon and Althorne will not change. Linnaeus has a network of experienced vets and nurses across…

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Northwest Veterinary Specialists appoints new clinical director

Linnaeus-owned Northwest Veterinary Specialists in Sutton Weaver, Cheshire, has promoted head of oncology and internal medicine Mary Marrington to the role of clinical director. Marrington graduated from Cambridge University in 2002 before working at the RSPCA Greater Manchester Animal Hospital for five years, before completing a residency in oncology at…

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Bay Vets joins Linnaeus

Bay Vets has become part of Linnaeus, a veterinary group in the UK and Republic of Ireland. Joining Linnaeus will provide further investment into its sites and people, to ensure the group continues to offer the “best possible care” for you and your pets. Bay Vets’ team will be able…

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LVS to launch sustainable hospital

Linnaeus-owned London Vet Specialists (LVS) is set to open its 12,000 sq ft state-of-the- art animal hospital in Hammersmith. The new site will include vinyl flooring which is made from 25% to 39.5% recycled materials, plus ceiling tiles that are manufactured from fully recyclable stone wool. Meanwhile, worktops are made…

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LVS appoints head of cardiology

London Vet Specialists (LVS) has announced the appointment of Joao Loureiro as its head of cardiology. He previously worked as a cardiology specialist at the Linnaeus-owned North Downs Specialist Referrals in Bletchingley, Surrey. Loureiro graduated from the University of Oporto in Portugal in 2001 and his interest in cardiology prompted…

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LVS reveals plans for new £8m animal hospital

London Vet Specialists (LVS) has unveiled the first artist’s impression of plans for its new £8m animal hospital in Hammersmith, London. The 12,000 sq ft animal hospital will be the new home for Linnaeus-owned LVS, which is currently based in Belsize Park. The move will also see its specialist-led team…

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Linnaeus acquires Garston Veterinary Group

Linnaeus Veterinary Limited has acquired Garston Veterinary Group, which operates across Somerset and Wiltshire. Established in 1911, Garston welcomes small animal patients and has a 24/7 hospital based in Frome, which is accredited by the RCVS. Its facilities include well-equipped consulting rooms, operating theatres, isolation units, onsite laboratories, ultrasound and…

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Building work starts on biggest vet referral centre in London

London Vet Specialists (LVS) has announced that work has begun on building its new veterinary referral centre which will be the biggest in London. The 12,000 sq ft state-of-the-art animal hospital will be the new home for Linnaeus-owned firm and is due to open its doors next year. Located next…

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Mars Petcare appoints chief brand and experience officer

Mars Petcare has announced the appointment of Najoh Tita-Reid as its new chief brand and experience officer. The newly created role will see Tita-Reid lead the growth agenda, helping create a “seamless” brand and consumer experience across the Mars Petcare portfolio of brands and services. Tita-Reid has worked in leadership…

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Cinque Ports Vets to open new cat clinic in Kent

Linnaeus-owned Cinque Ports Vets has announced the opening of its first cat clinic in Wye, Kent on 25 July 2023. The new dedicated cat clinic is its sixth practice in Kent and East Sussex and its first surgery specifically for cats. The clinic is based in Wye, Kent, and experienced…

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