News & Advice
Canine arthritis – age, causes, symptoms and treatment for Northamptonshire dogs
Take our health assessment quiz to see if your dog (young or old) may be suffering from arthritis.
The ultimate test for your cat from our team at Towcester Veterinary Centre
Learn how to teach your cat tricks and test their cognitive ability – share videos of your cat completing their tests with us on Facebook.
Do you agree with Towcester Vets favourite famous felines!
We’ve chosen our top 10 favourite famous felines. There are so many to choose from – who is your favourite? Check out ours and then share yours with us.
How clever is your dog? Towcester Vets can help you find out
Canine cognitive abilities are able to be tested – use our download to see what tests your dog excels in and have fun with them at the same time!
Sheep Abortion Vaccine – supply update
September and October are the peak months for abortion vaccination and both MSD Animal Health, the makers of Toxovax and Ceva, the makers of Cevac Chlamydia, are likely to reach maximum capacity in these months and may not be able to supply 100% of product required. As these diseases cause the majority of abortions that […]
Requirement for Vet Visit Documentation
Changes to EU Animal Health Regulations mean that from 13th December 2023 UK producers sending animals to market or to slaughter must be able to demonstrate that a veterinary visit has taken place in the past 12 months and can no longer self-declare. At least some portion of most carcases is exported which means that […]
Silver is the New Blue!
Have you tried Aluspray yet? As we look to reduce antibiotic use on farms, you can use this silver aluminium powder spray in most of the same situations as the blue Cyclospray/Terramycin Spray – on caesarean wounds, after de-horning and on damaged skin following diarrhoea or urine scald. The spray contains no antibiotic but forms […]
Medicine Hub Tutorial Sessions
AHDB Medicine Hub Many of you will have seen the AHDB Medicine Hub advertised in the farming press or in communications from us. The system provides an online platform for recording antimicrobial use and can also be used as a full medicine record compliant with Red Tractor assurance. It can be tricky to get to […]
Our veterinary team share important considerations for multi-cat homes
Live with multiple cats? If yes, this article is for you! Space sharing, vet checks & playtime are just some of the tips discussed in our latest article…
Our vital guide to dog health this summer
Read more on what our team of vets believe are the most common conditions that affect pets across the UK over summer, and how to avoid them.
