This is a ground breaking moment for the veterinary professions which have been searching for scientifically validated and effective tools and approaches to support team success.

 A day in the life at Blackwater Vets 8am sharp! Lights on, blinds up and answer phone switched over. Our day starts with prepping the consultation rooms, turning on all the diagnostic machines and most importantly, the kettle! Procedures for the day need to be...

 Nurse clinics at Blackwater Vets Veterinary Nurses play a significant role in practice, educating and supporting owners on maintaining the health of their pets. They carry out a range of diagnostic tests, medical treatments and anaesthetic monitoring. Nurses also...

In 2015, Ola Jankowska achieved her dream of running her own veterinary practice and living by the sea. In the last eight years the practice has become what we feel is something quite unique.  Ola has taken her commitment to animal welfare to a new level, building a...

“Helping Pet owners of Mersea Island and surroundings to maintain the well being of their beloved family pet, through provision of veterinary care and education on responsible ownership.” As we prepare for the festive season and at a time where many of us plan to...

Preparing to say goodbye to a much-loved pet at the end of their lives is something that we recognise is incredibly difficult. This is never an easy topic but one which we wanted to discuss as there is so much to consider. Our commitment to pet wellbeing and to...

A common theme was highlighted during our most recent discussion on our compelling purpose; “Helping Pet owners of Mersea Island and surroundings to maintain the wellbeing of their beloved family pet, through provision of veterinary care and education on responsible...

“Helping Pet owners of Mersea Island and surroundings to maintain the well being of their beloved family pet, through provision of veterinary care and education on responsible ownership.” During one of our regular meetings at Blackwater Vets we talked about...

“Helping Pet owners of Mersea Island and surroundings to maintain the well being of their beloved family pet, through provision of veterinary care and education on responsible ownership.” A term that we use a lot in the veterinary industry is “preventative healthcare”...

As a veterinary practice we are committed to animal welfare and this includes all aspect, not just physical health. We have regular meetings and put time aside to share ideas on ways in which we can keep improving what we do in practice. This is not only in relation...