Farm News
Find updates and farm news from the Castle Vets team. We publish regular articles and helpful topics that you will find useful for the running of your farm. Topics such as worming advice, bull testing, lameness in sheep are explored by our experienced veterinary team.
The 8 best reasons to neuter – why it’s hip to snip
1: Population control There are already far too many cats and puppies to go around. It’s hard to gauge exact figures but it’s estimated that between 50,000 and 3.9 million dogs alone enter shelters across the UK each year, and every two hours local...
Rabbit Awareness Week
It's rabbit awareness week! To celebrate our beautiful bunnies we've decided to offer our Rabbit customers the following special treats!: Free rabbit health clinics with a nurse including dental check Free goody bag with sample of food for each rabbit attending Please...
Alabama Rot in Devon: Helpful information about recent outbreaks
Please note: The information collected in this blog post about Alabama Rot was compiled in April 2018. What is Alabama Rot? Alabama Rot – officially known as Cutaneous and Renal Glomerular Vasculopathy (CRGV) - is a fairly new disease first identified in the 1980’s....
5 common household poisons all pet owners should be wary of
The hint of summer in the air puts a spring in our step and allows us and our pets to spend more time outdoors enjoying evenings walks and time in the garden. But as responsible pet owners, we must also be aware of some potentially nasty household poisons...
The itchy issue of pet fleas in your home
Fleas on pets – putting your family at risk all year round Fleas are often considered to be a seasonal nuisance that is annoying for your pet, and annoying for you when you get nipped by one at home. But can be a more serious problem than this, they are a year-long...
Getting a pet passport – travel advice for happy pets
Pet passports It is now possible to take your pet dog, cat or ferret out of the country and back in again without the need for quarantine using a Pet Passport. The Pets Travel Scheme (PETS) has been in operation since February 2000, and its primary aim is to keep the...
Join us at the launch of the new and improved Castle Care Club!
About the Castle Care Club launch event: We will be holding an introductory event on Wednesday 28th February, 4.00pm—8.00pm, which you are all very welcome to attend. You will be able to find out more about our new preventative care plan, meet the...
Castle Vets Customer Care! Part-time job vacancy
Do you love animals as much as we do and want to help provide them the best possible care and service? We think we have the role for you! We have a great part time role providing customer service and support for approximately 22 hours per week, to include...
We are looking to recruit a Registered Veterinary Nurse
Future Beef Discussion Group Meetings
Future Beef Discussion Group meetings: “Tightening your calving intervals” & “Infectious diseases” Led by Natalie Maletz. Further details to be...
Recent News
The 8 best reasons to neuter – why it’s hip to snipJune 22, 2018
Rabbit Awareness WeekJune 6, 2018
Alabama Rot in Devon: Helpful information about recent outbreaksMay 29, 2018