News & Advice

Beware of five common summer dog diseases

June 14th, 2021

Some dog diseases are more common over the summer. Catharina explains how to spot and prevent them.

Rule Changes for herds that are tested for Johne’s

June 7th, 2021

Our farm vet team want clients, whose herds are tested for Johne’s, as part of their CHECS health scheme, to be aware that there are some rule changes being brought in this Autumn.

3 important summer disease checks for cats in Northamptonshire

June 7th, 2021

Read Catharina’s advice about the three cat disease checks you should be doing this summer and why.

Try these rabbit enrichment tips from Towcester Veterinary Centre

May 21st, 2021

You can enrich your rabbit’s life after lockdown with the right care and a few simple adjustments at home. Check out our team’s top tips.

New scheme promises recognition for TB free herds

May 14th, 2021

A new TB scheme from CHECS called ‘The TB Entry Level membership scheme’ has recently been launched. The new scheme aims to engage participants in biosecurity measures that reduce the risk of a TB breakdown.

Quarantine measures to protect your flock’s productivity

May 14th, 2021

We’re encouraging clients who are looking to buy new stock for the coming breeding season to take a little time to think about protecting the sheep you already have on farm with straightforward sheep biosecurity measures.

Towcester Veterinary Centre’s post-lockdown puppy socialisation checklist

May 14th, 2021

Puppy socialisation is a key part of their early development. Learn how to socialise your puppy post lockdown with our nurses’ advice.

Towcester Veterinary Centre’s advice on post-covid cat obesity & separation anxiety

May 7th, 2021

Find out why cat separation anxiety & obesity could be an issue in your household after the COVID lockdown, and what to do about them.

Gareth shares advice on how to give newborn lambs the best start

April 21st, 2021

Keeping newborn lambs alive can be tricky. Read about the seven things you can do to give your new arrivals the best start in life.

Spring grass and laminitis advice for equine keepers in Northamptonshire

April 14th, 2021

Spring grass is a favourite of most horses. However, it’s important to understand how spring grass and laminitis are connected.