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Posted in Small Animal on October 30, 2020 by Abii Dowdy
With everything that 2020 has thrown at us, there may well be an increase in the number of small firework parties due to social distancing. To help prepare your pets, our vets have pulled together all of their top tips …
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Posted in Equine, Farm Animal, Horses, Small Animal, Surgical on July 24, 2020 by Abii Dowdy
Firstly, we want to thank all of our clients for continuing to support all departments of Towcester Veterinary Centre during such a strange time. During lockdown, we followed government guidelines, with the advice of our governing body, to ensure the …
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Posted in Equine, Horses on April 2, 2020 by Abii Dowdy
Equine asthma is now the collective term used to describe respiratory disorders otherwise known as COPD, IAD, RAO or heaves. The terminology is related to its clinical, histological and functional features as well as its similarities to human asthma. It …
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Posted in Small Animal on March 27, 2020 by Abii Dowdy
As of today we are now able to offer video consultation by appointment. This should help any of our clients that are self isolating or vulnerable and help us to follow government guidelines whilst supporting all our clients and patients. …
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Posted in Small Animal on March 27, 2020 by Abii Dowdy
Towcester Vets is committed to continuing to care for your pets 24/7 during the COVID-19 pandemic. Following the latest Government advice- with immediate effect, we will only be seeing pets that need to be seen, we are not undertaking routine …
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Posted in Equine on March 26, 2020 by Abii Dowdy
Firstly, we hope you and your horse(s) are coping during this difficult time. It goes without saying that the welfare of your horse(s) is of paramount importance to our practice however we do have to consider the health and welfare …
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Posted in Small Animal, Uncategorized on March 18, 2020 by Abii Dowdy
We have unfortunately just received confirmation that one of our patients sadly died as a result of Cutaneous Renal Glomerular Vasculopathy also known as Alabama Rot. Comparatively, this is a rare disease, and to our knowledge this is the …
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Posted in Small Animal on March 11, 2020 by Abii Dowdy
In the run-up to Spring, our team want to highlight some common problems that may affect your pets. If you’d like to discuss any of the following points further, please contact the practice on 01327 350239. Plants and flowers …
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Posted in Farm Animal on January 28, 2020 by Abii Dowdy
We really cannot stress enough HOW important colostrum consumption is for any newborn animal. The best way to prevent issues with youngstock is to ensure they get the correct amount of colostrum within the first 4 hours of life. Colostrum …
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Posted in Small Animal on January 20, 2020 by Abii Dowdy
One of the biggest challenges seen by many vets in the UK is having to deal with obese dogs. It is a serious problem that is often overlooked by many owners. Unfortunately, overweight pets are at a higher risk of …
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