News & Advice
Six common concerns for cat owners in Northamptonshire at Christmas
When it comes to cats and Christmas, our Vet team knows only too well what can happen… Discover common cat injuries and learn how to avoid them.
Towcester Veterinary Centre’s list of Christmas foods your dog can and can’t eat
Do you know the common Christmas foods that are toxic to dogs? Take note of our lists of foods not to give your dog, and those they can eat.
Catharina Arthurs advises what to look out in your rabbit pre-winter
We can help you make sure your rabbit is healthy and get them ready for the colder months ahead. Check out our rabbit health check list.
Four things your cat should be checked for this autumn at Towcester Veterinary Centre
As the nights draw in, it’s worth thinking about booking a pre-winter health check for your cat to ensure they’re in tip-top condition for the colder months.
Maximise space and minimise feed costs this Winter
As we approach the season for housing your cattle, it’s a good time to consider how to maximise space and manage feed costs over the Winter.
Does your rabbit, guinea pig or hamster need a friend?
Could your rabbit or other small pet be lonely? Chat to the nurses at our Towcester surgery about their ‘buddy needs’.
Prepare your pets for the cooler months with a check-up at Towcester Vets
Autumn brings cooler temperatures and shorter days. Get our teams top tips on preparing your pets for the season ahead.
Using eye colour scoring to assess for anaemia in alpacas
A complementary check to regular body condition scoring your alpacas is to check the mucous membrane colour of the animals.
Body condition scoring alpacas
Body condition scoring is the means we use to assess & describe the body condition of alpacas through the use of a ten-point scale.
Why now is a good time for camelid worm egg counts
Autumn is a good time to perform a faecal screen for your camelid herd. With the wet summer, we have seen a number of Haemonchus cases recently so it may be sensible to consider screening a little earlier this year.
