Project Description
Whatever the time of day or night, if your pet needs intensive care, we will provide it.
MiNightVet are our preferred emergency services partner. They are a dedicated emergency service with full-time night staff who will be alert and effective even at unsociable hours. Their qualified vets and nurses have a special interest, experience and training in all aspects of urgent critical care. Their support allows our vets to be fully refreshed for the day shift.
Our intensive care service mean you pet can benefit from:
Emergency triage and stabilisation
Emergency surgery
Small animal incubators
Critical monitoring of vital parameters
Accurate recording of changes in condition
Fluid therapy
Fluid resuscitation techniques
Blood transfusion
Infusion/Constant Rate Infusion of analgesics, anaesthesia, sedation and medication
Ventilation
Resuscitation protocols
ICU – intermediate duration sedation
Anaesthesia
Your pet’s safety during operations is of utmost concern and we can offer a range of advanced anaesthetic agents and techniques.
These can be tailored to the individual patient, and are monitored by our fully trained staff.
We offer:
In-house pre-anaesthetic blood profiles
Intravenous fluid administration
Modern anaesthetic drugs
Comprehensive anaesthetic monitoring
Heart Rate
Respiratory Rate
Pulse Oximetry
ECG
Carbon dioxide
Temperature
Non-invasive blood pressure
Total Intravenous Anaesthesia (TIVA)
Ventilatory Support
Post-operative monitoring/recovery
Monitoring
Patients from any of our clinics requiring overnight care are hospitalised at our Hospital. Our Veterinary Hospital status means that we provide 24 hour nursing care, using the latest equipment and facilities.
Our compassionate nursing team is responsible for the provision of in-patient care, and monitoring of your pet’s condition during their stay. They are knowledgeable and proficient in delivering the high standard of patient care that we provide.
We are proud to have a fully equipped Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons approved veterinary hospital so you can rest assured that your pet will always receive the highest quality professional care, backed by a wide range of state-of-the-art facilities and uncompromising service levels.
Our Roundswell Hospital boasts an Intensive Care ‘Hub’. Situated in the ‘Prep’ area, this facility enables close and round the clock monitoring of
critical patients, and delivery of continuous nursing care, and oxygen therapy.
We are able to rapidly monitor:
Continuous ECG
Pulse oximetry
Changes in blood parameters
Heart rate
Respiratory rate
Carbon dioxide
Non-invasive and invasive blood pressure
Temperature
Electronic fluid administration rates
Intensive care
Whatever the time of day or night, if your pets needs intensive care, we are there to provide it. Charter Vets have a fully equipped veterinary hospital so rest assured, we have a team on-site 24 hours a day to look after your pet’s needs.
Pet Dentistry
We provide dentistry for pets using equipment you would recognise from your own dentists’ surgery. We are also one of the few facilities in Devon that offers dental radiography.
Hydrotherapy
Our hydrotherapy unit allows your pet to benefit from buoyancy-assisted exercise in warm water - a gentle and supportive way for your dog to exercise while recuperating from injury or illness.
Diagnostics
No matter how thorough our vets are, some diagnoses require more than just a physical examination alone. We offer an extensive range of diagnostics to find out why your pet is ill.
Nurse Clinics
Behind every good vet, there's an even better nurse. Our experienced team of veterinary nurses can give you helpful advice and care on a wide range of services.
Deaf BSL service
SignVideo is a free service for deaf clients who use British Sign Language (BSL). You can use it to make a call to our veterinary practices and during a face to face appointment.
