Small Animal News Items

Celtic SMR is proud to announce that our Technical Director Alan Clarkson has reached an incredible milestone – 40 years of service with the company.

Alan is widely regarded as one of the most experienced and trusted technical specialists in the UK veterinary imaging equipment market. Alongside his love of amateur radio, fishing, cycling and the great outdoors he is highly respected by our customers for his depth of knowledge and integrity, and is very well liked across the wider industry.

The OR Technology Group is pleased to announce that it has acquired VetEquip Ltd., a leading Irish provider of veterinary equipment, service, and support. This strategic acquisition significantly enhances the footprint of the OR Technology Group in Europe and reinforces its commitment to investing in the animal health sector.

Thinking about integrating a Laser Therapy Service into your practice? Not sure where to start or how it will be received? We are here to help!

Improve patient outcomes and save time and complication rates with dental radiography. We are here to help you set up dental radiography in your practice with our high end range of veterinary dental x-ray equipment

The Amadeo complete x-ray solutions are flying off the shelf...

When it comes to choosing what you need, we are here to help you decide. Read our blog to find out more...

Over 500 OR Technology DR installations are now in the UK

Introducing the M-Vet - the new generation ASA Class IV laser for superior therapy

We had the absolute pleasure of hosting a webinar with regenerative medicine specialist Andrew Armitage BSc (Hons), BVM&S, MRCVS

SonoScape now have a range of affordable machines compatible with a high frequency feline cardiac probe so you can up your echocardiography game.

Committed to providing excellent training and support to our customers coupled with our long-lasting relationship with SonoScape, we are proud to deliver ultrasound training days showcasing the SonoScape ultrasound series and providing technical and clinical training to practitioners.

Read to find out how Paragon Vets set up a rehab and senior pet service

MLS® laser is a wonderful addition to any practice looking to provide pain clinics, rehabilitation services and to offer cutting edge technology to their clients. Find out more...

Photobiomodulation plays are role in activating osteogenic factors, stimulating osteoblastic cells and accelerating bone healing

War Animal Care International is a group of volunteers from around the world who have come together to help animals and people in Ukraine, ensuring donations get to those in need and stay off the black market. 

CelticSMR are pleased to announce they are now part of the OR Technology Group. OR Technology are one of Germany`s leading manufacturer of digital x-ray systems, artificial intelligence (AI) and PACS for both the healthcare and veterinary markets.

Management of feline gingivitis-stomatitis requires a multimodal approach, with often invasive techniques, but laser therapy can be successfully included to reduce oral pain and inflammation.

There are many causes of oral pain, but in cats, gingivitis stomatitis complex is one of the more common and can cause a great deal of pain and discomfort.

Spondylosis is common in rabbits due to inherent biomechanics, causing pain and stiffness.

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Oral pain following dental extractions can be profound. Using MLS® Laser immediately after haemostasis can reduce pain and get patients eating again.

New optical fibre technology enables higher peak powers (270W) for fast, safe and effective treatments

Saving both space and time is vital in today’s busy small animal practice.

How many patients do you see with osteoarthritis?

Are you thinking of upgrading to DR? Read what Tom Gilding of Eden Vets has to say? Want to find out more? Click here https://bit.ly/3BAZRdv

The small animal range of Sonoscape ultrasound scanners incorporates the latest colour doppler technology with lightweight, portable design.

MLS® Laser is a wonderful addition to any practice looking to provide rehabilitation services to their clients.

MLS® laser treatment can benefit exotic species too.

The X5V from Sonoscape is higher resolution, with faster processing times than the E range scanners.

The small animal range of SonoScape ultrasound scanners incorporate the latest technology with ergonomic design for user friendly, fast workflows.

Did you know we offer a range of ex-demo stock with equipment from across our range

It's always great to receive positive feedback from our customers, this time from Ash Tree Veterinary Centre

Used by numerous private dentists, Class IV Laser therapy is a safe and non-invasive treatment, which provides effective pain relief and anti-inflammatory effects to targeted areas of the body.

Class IV Laser therapy is a new, safe, non-invasive treatment for arthritis, which provides effective pain relief and anti-inflammatory effects to targeted areas of the body, relieve your pet from the pain.

We all wish the happiest and healthiest lives for out pet, which is why when they become unwell we want to do the best for them and help them to get back to normal as fast as possible. Often one of the most frustrating things, once our pets have received treatment, is waiting for wounds to heal.

MLS Laser therapy has helped Maddie, a 2 year-old English Springer Spaniel, recover from an abscess by reducing the swelling, treating any possible infection, and encouraging wound healing. 

You may be considering adding laser to your practice and so have looked at a number of different devices. How do you know which one is right for your clinic? And what makes MLS laser different to the rest?  

In the ever-busier landscape of first opinion veterinary practice, investing in state-of-the-art clinical equipment is crucial for providing both high-quality patient care and improving efficiency. Investing in equipment can save time, relieving pressure and improving job satisfaction of employees. However, making a significant investment in such equipment requires careful planning to ensure a substantial return on investment (ROI). In this blog, we will explore strategies and best practices for practice managers and directors to optimise ROI on clinical equipment.

We are proud to offer a comprehensive range of CPD including online ultrasound courses, practical workshops and in-house training

Creating a marketing strategy for your MLS® therapeutic laser clinics involves understanding who you are trying to ‘speak to’, highlighting the benefits of laser therapy for that audience, and then utilising various channels to reach potential clients.

We’ve created a 10 step strategic plan to get you started.

Top tip – write notes as you read each element to help you create your own specific plan of action.

Myofascial trigger points (MTrPs) can contribute to pain, abnormal posture and gait, and sleep disruption in our patients and so appropriate therapy to reduce activation of MTrPs can improve quality of life enormously. 

We're excited to be coming to BSAVA congress 2025 with our full range of diagnostic imaging equipment including veterinary ultrasound, x-ray and therapeutic laser

The SonoScape ProV11 is a premium, portable ultrasound system, capable of performing referral level cardiac and abdominal imaging. Now available to Vets in Ireland, with in house demonstration by Ireland based demonstrator and Veterinarian, Megan Gennery.

We're excited to be coming to LVS 2025 with our full range of diagnostic imaging equipment including veterinary ultrasound, x-ray and therapeutic laser