Pete’s Retirement

After over 30 years in practice peter Mackellar has decided to hang up his surgical gown and take a well deserves retirement.  He will be missed as he spends more time travelling and dancing his way through retirement.

Drakes will remain an independent locally owned and run practice as Karen Tyrrell (current director) , Chris Jones and Dermot Clarke take over to continue Drake’s development.

News & Events

  • LOGO CHANGE

    NO CHANGE IN OWNERSHIP! You may notice over the coming weeks that our signage and logos will be changing.  This will be followed by a change to the website as we have a new site in the pipeline allowing online … Continue reading

  • New Laparoscopic Surgery now available at Drake Vets

    Andrew has now started using the new equipment which we have been waiting so long for.  We will be booking in patients for laparoscopic female neutering and this equipment can also be used for the removal of abdominal testicles in … Continue reading

  • New Prescription Rules From The RCVS

    From 1st September 2023 From 1st September the Royal College of veterinary Surgeons (RCVS, the regulatory body for the veterinary profession in the UK) is introducing a new guidance on prescribing prescription only medicines.  The full guidance can be found … Continue reading

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