Pig - 10-11-2021 - - 0 comments
GVG Medicines Training Course

We are pleased to confirm that we have a Red Tractor approved medicines training course. This course will enable you to meet the new requirement.

Pig - 19-02-2021 - - 0 comments
Vaccination and medicines

Vaccination and medication are an integral part of pig production, allowing pig owners to deliver high welfare and high health pigs, whether in large scale production systems or as smaller scale producers.

Pig - 09-12-2020 - Richard Pearson BVSc MRCVS - 0 comments
Avian Flu

If you are a pig keeper within a restriction zone and, have poultry on your holding, movements are automatically restricted for all other mammalian species on the holding. 

Pig - 09-06-2020 - Alex Thomsett BVetMed(Hons) DPM RCVS - 0 comments
Preventing heat stress in pigs

If pigs experience heat stress productivity suffers in all ages. 

Pig - 10-02-2020 - Annie Davis BVMS MRCVS - 0 comments
A brave new world?

In recent months we have been noting the changes that are coming in, notably, the increase in requirement for manipulable materials in non-straw based systems; enrichment in farrowing houses and environmental monitoring. 

Pig - 16-08-2019 - Jason Vernon - 0 comments
Pig Fair October 2019

This year's speakers will be both domestic and international as we welcome speakers from Ireland, Spain, Germany and Gloucestershire. 

Pig - 14-01-2019 - Richard Pearson BVSc MRCVS - 0 comments
Red Tractor inspections really do have teeth

The introduction of "Risk Based Inspections" by Red Tractor for all producer members and what it means.

Pig - 11-12-2018 - Anne Warzecha - 0 comments
Post Weaning Diarrhoea

In this month's Talkshop from the Pig Practice team Anne discusses Post Weaning Diarrhoea, Health Plans and last posting dates for Christmas deliveries. 

Pig - 10-12-2018 - Angie Reeves - 0 comments
Last Orders for Christmas (Pig Meds)

A reminder of the last posting dates for your orders to reach you before Christmas

Pig - 06-12-2018 - Jason Vernon - 0 comments
Welcoming vet Claire Scott to the Pig Practice

Our Pig Practice team continues to grow and we're delighted to introduce Claire Scott BVetMed MRCVS as the latest member of the team.

Pig - 16-01-2018 - - 0 comments
Tail biting

Read Annie's article published in Pig World 

Pig - 04-01-2018 - - 0 comments
Introducing Anne

We're delighted to welcome Anne Warzecha to the Pig Practice team.

Pig - 19-12-2017 - - 0 comments
What NOT to feed your pigs

What should you avoid feeding to your pigs to keep them from the risk of a notifiable disease such as African swine fever

Pig - 05-12-2017 - - 0 comments
Pig Fair - Another successful gathering

This year's Pig Fair was our most successful yet with well over 200 people attending across the two days.

Pig - 08-11-2017 - - 0 comments
National Pig Awards Results

Held at London's Lancaster hotel the National Pig Awards recognises excellence in contribution to the pig farming industry.

Pig - 05-10-2017 - - 0 comments
National Pig Awards 2017 - shortlisted

The team is delighted to have been shortlisted as a finalist at this year's awards.

Pig - 07-09-2017 - - 0 comments
Oxford Sandy and Black Pig Group

Recently, Alex Thomsett was invited to talk about pig health issues for smaller scale producers.

Pig - 21-08-2017 - - 0 comments
Alex collects her scroll

What a great day. One of just a 12 DPM holders on the register in the UK.

Pig - 02-08-2017 - Alex Thomsett - 0 comments
Pig scanning services

With acquisition of new state-of-the-art equipment, the Pig Team are developing a service, available to all clients, which will provide facilities for Real Time ultrasound scanning for pregnancy diagnosis and as part of investigations into reproductive failure. 

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