News & Advice

Nine Things Our Veterinary Nurses in Towcester Can Help With

May 26th, 2025

From vaccinations to nail clipping and surgery aftercare – here´s some of the wonderful ways our veterinary nurses can help your pet.

Latest on Bluetongue

May 23rd, 2025

Bluetongue update (correct as of early September 2025) At the time of writing there have been 26 cases of bluetongue reported and clinical cases have been seen locally in Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire. We are still urging everyone to consider vaccination as this is our only tool to protect against this disease. The peak of cases […]

Lameness: Foot rot or CODD?

May 23rd, 2025

Foot rot or CODD: Which is which and why does it matter? Lameness in sheep is an ongoing issue that many of our farmers face, and with changing guidance and emerging diseases it can be difficult to know how to best approach the problem! The most common causes of lameness are scald, Foot rot and […]

Red Tractor Standards

May 23rd, 2025

Changes to Red Tractor Standards On 1st February 2025 changes were made to Red Tractor Standards. The aspects that affect the veterinary review for Beef and Lamb, and Dairy farms, are as follows: Farms that have completed an Animal Health and Welfare Pathway Review in the last 12 months, do not need to carry out […]

Our Vets in Northamptonshire Offer Advice on Overgrooming in Cats

May 19th, 2025

Is your cat excessively grooming? Find out why and when to seek help from our vets.

Towcester Vets’ Nurses Answer: Why Dogs Chew

May 12th, 2025

Wondering when a puppy or adult dog will stop chewing and why they do it? Our veterinary nurses explain.

Why Give Your Children Pet Care Tasks Now

April 21st, 2025

Advice from Towcester Vets on why teaching your kids to assist with pet care tasks is so important.

Get Our Guide to Fun UK Dog-Friendly Days Out

April 14th, 2025

Our vets in Towcester have scoured the UK for fun experiences you can share with your dog – read our guide

Towcester Vets Shares Signs of Joy in Cats, Dogs & Small Furries

April 7th, 2025

Is my pet happy? Different animals express joy in different ways as our vet team explain.

Towcester Vets’ Team Share Spring Edible Pet Garden Tips

March 24th, 2025

Early spring is the ideal time to sow seeds and prepare your garden, ensuring your pets can enjoy safe, fresh, and nutritious treats.