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Animals in the Practice

 

We understand that some patients find comfort from animals.

· Assistance dogs are welcome in the practice

· Therapy or emotional support dogs are not permitted

This is to ensure:

· Patient safety

· Infection control

· Consideration for others who may have allergies or concerns

If you rely on an assistance dog or need support accessing your appointment, please let the team know and we will be happy to help.

Last Updated 3 Jun 2026

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