News & Advice

Simple Changes to Support Arthritic Pets at Home

September 22nd, 2025

Straight-forward home care ideas from Towcester Vets to provide comfort for pets with arthritis.

Don’t guess…test! Worm Egg Counts

September 18th, 2025

Learn to do your own worm egg counts Worm egg counts are a key part of a sustainable parasite control plan and are essential in knowing when worming is required….and when it’s not! We have a number of clients now undertaking their own counts on farm allowing them to test as often as they want, […]

Forage Analysis

September 16th, 2025

Getting forage analysed before the winter is essential to ensure cows and ewes are being fed appropriately in the run up to calving and lambing. Most feed companies will offer this service but you can now also send samples to a lab for nutritional and mineral analysis through us. Silage should be left for at […]

Eye issues on the farm

September 16th, 2025

Sore, runny, and cloudy eyes are often a problem in both sheep flocks (‘pink eye’) and cattle herds (‘New Forest eye’). Whilst some cases can be relatively mild, others can lead to blindness in animals. ‘Pink Eye’ In Sheep Pink eye is a bacterial infection which spreads rapidly through flocks due to close-contact, for example […]

Time to Bring Small Pets Indoors in Northamptonshire?

September 15th, 2025

Prepare for winter by knowing when to move rabbits and guinea pigs indoors. Get tips on temperature monitoring and cosy indoor spaces.

Halloween Help – How to Keep Your Pets Safe and Happy

September 8th, 2025

Our team in Towcester offer advice on how to provide a safe and calm environment for pets this Halloween.

International Cat Day Fun with Our Vets in Towcester

August 25th, 2025

Inspired by International Cat Day, our team show you how to build a cosy fort your feline friend will love! It’s easier than you think…

Fun Tips for Easy Pet Dental Care from Towcester Vets

August 18th, 2025

Looking after your dog or cat’s teeth? Here’s how to make pet dental care something to smile about.

6 Pet Care Life Hacks from Pet Parents in Northamptonshire

August 11th, 2025

Our vets have gathered a few of their favourite tips from pet owners, to help make pet care that little bit easier.

How intelligent is your dog? Take Our Test

July 21st, 2025

Our team at Towcester Vets have put together a set of challenges to help you find out just how clever your dog is.