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Update: How we are working during the coronavirus pandemic We wanted to advise you that we continue to offer a normal service across all disciplines at Anderson Moores Veterinary Specialists following the end of lockdown 2.0. We remain happy to accept all routine, urgent and emergency referrals and we continue to be fully staffed 24/7. We have made a number of changes to ensure the safety of our clients and staff, this includes on-site telephone consultations. We remain happy to offer advice via email and these requests can be directed to the relevant service email address or admin@andersonmoores.com. If any of your clients are unsure what to expect when visiting the practice, please direct them to our website: CRGV update Unfortunately, we have to confirm a further two cases of cutaneous renal glomerular vasculopathy (often termed CRGV and sometimes known as Alabama Rot). The cases were from Eastleigh (Hampshire) and Pontypridd (Rhondda Cynon Taf). This brings the total number of confirmed cases to 250 since 2012, with 46 in 2020. For help recognising some of the signs and to see a map of confirmed cases, please click on the link below. Ed Ives appointed new Head of Neurology & Neurosurgery We would like to announce the appointment of Ed Ives as our new Head of Neurology & Neurosurgery. Ed has worked at Anderson Moores since 2015 and is a RCVS and EBVS® European Specialist in Veterinary Neurology. Amanda announced as new Head of Internal Medicine Amanda Paul will be taking over from David Walker as Head of Internal Medicine at Anderson Moores. David will remain as an active member of the medicine team alongside his role as Hospital Director. Amanda is an RCVS and EBVS® European Specialist in Internal Medicine and joined the team here at Anderson Moores in 2016. Competition time! Get creative for ‘Battle of the Bandages’ It's competition time! This festive season, we are holding our first AMVS creative bandage competition: 'Battle of the Bandages'. The competition is open to all veterinary professionals wanting to show off their creative skills. Any theme goes, the more colourful the better. To enter, simply post a picture in the comments below or enter on Instagram, using the hashtag #battleofthebandages. Don't forget to tag your practice on your entry. The winning entry will win an Amazon Echo Dot along with ten boxes of bandages, all kindly donated by JAK Marketing Entries close on Thursday 10th December. Shortlisted entries will be entered for a public vote and the winner will be decided by our wonderful Facebook and Instagram followers. The winner will be announced on Tuesday 15th December. Good luck!! A note from David Walker You may have seen the recent announcement that Linnaeus are close to finalising a deal to purchase Anderson Moores Veterinary Specialists (AMVS) together with the other four multidisciplinary referral centres that currently make up the Pets at Home Specialist Division. Christmas opening hours As always, we will be available for you, your clients and their pets 24/7 over the Christmas and New Year periods. If you would like to refer an urgent or emergency case over the festive period, please call 01962 767920. Routine cases can be referred by phone, email (admin@andersonmoores.com) or our online form. Cardiology | Dentistry | Dermatology | Diagnostic Imaging | Internal Medicine | Neurology & Neurosurgery |Oncology | Orthopaedics | Pain Clinic | Physiotherapy | Soft Tissue Surgery |