Farm - 07-06-2018 - - 0 comments
Ewe Mastitis

Mastitis in ewes can be a significant cost to a flock, both economically and in terms of animal welfare. 

Farm - 24-05-2018 - - 0 comments
NMR awards - Winners of Best Practice for Johne's control

We are delighted to be the first farm practice awarded with the new NMR Johne's Control award.

Veterinary - 08-05-2018 - Mike Hollywood BVetMed CertVOphthal MRCVS - 0 comments
Summer Newsletter from the Hospital team

Launching the newsletter a little earlier on this occasion to get us all in the mood for the summer ahead.

Farm - 30-04-2018 - Ed Bailey BVSc MRCVS - 0 comments
Farm Assurance - May Newsletter

You may have seen my newsletter a couple of years ago, in which I discussed the importance of responsible use of antimicrobials.

Veterinary - 25-04-2018 - Cyril Hayes MVB MRCVS - 0 comments
Alabama Rot

Unfortunately, we are currently managing a dog which we believe has the condition referred to as "Alabama Rot". 

Equine - 28-03-2018 - Linda Belton BVSc MRCVS - 0 comments
Equine Newsletter Spring 2018

There's a lot to tell you about in this season's update from The George Equine Clinic.

Veterinary - 28-03-2018 - Cyril Hayes MVB MRCVS - 0 comments
Hospital Newsletter Spring 2018

Hopefully the cold snap is well behind us now as we look forward to extended daylight hours and a warmer season ahead.

Farm - 22-03-2018 - - 0 comments
Digital Dermatitis

Digital dermatitis is an extremely contagious, erosive infection of cattle skin caused by Treponeme bacteria.

Veterinary - 15-03-2018 - - 0 comments
Blood donors required - your dog could save lives

We'd like to pass a huge debt of thanks to Bertie the Labrador who gave his last donation of blood at the weekend.

Equine - 08-03-2018 - - 0 comments
Latest Equine Newsletter

At The George Equine Clinic, we want to help you give your horses a long, fit and healthy life. This month's newsletter is a neat summary of who we are and the benefits of choosing our team to look after your horses.

Equine - 08-03-2018 - Laura Sharpe BVSc Cert AVP (EM) MRCVS - 0 comments
Sports Horse Medicine

With a team that includes three FEI treating veterinarians, two advanced practitioners and also current and former competition riders we are ideally placed to help you get the best from your sports horse. 

Equine - 08-03-2018 - Laura Sharpe BVSc Cert AVP (EM) MRCVS - 0 comments
Equine Clinic Brochure

From the competition horse to the retired horse, we care. We are committed to delivering continuity of care, with the same vet seeing each case from start to finish, ensuring the very best treatment for your horse. 

Equine - 08-03-2018 - Linda Belton BVSc MRCVS - 0 comments
Launching our Online Shop

We have recently launched our own online store where you can access equine health products trusted and used by The George Equine Clinic. 

Farm - 06-03-2018 - Ben Sellick - 0 comments
Lambing season - surviving the season

In light of the recent conditions we've been suffering and with lambing either underway or looming Ben talks survival tactics for the lambs, ewes and maybe for some of you at this tricky time of year! 

Farm - 05-03-2018 - Gethin Roberts BVSc MRCVS - 0 comments
Dairy decision making and economics

The Alta Dairy Manager School is coming to Tortworth Court with one of the most thought provoking speakers in our industry, Dr. Steve Eicker. 

Farm - 05-03-2018 - - 0 comments
Strategies to prevent disease; save time and money on your dairy farm

IfA's livestock team will be on-hand to explain to you, in plain terms, what antibiotic resistance actually means and why there is a demand on the industry to reduce the use of antibiotics in livestock. 

Farm - 28-02-2018 - - 0 comments
Ian Cardiff reports on his tour of the USA

A few weeks ago, Ian was lucky enough to visit the U.S.A as part of an Advanced Dairy Vet Group.

Farm - 19-02-2018 - - 0 comments
Charity Clay Shoot

Sunday 25th March 2018: 10am - 2pm. In aid of Wiltshire Air Ambulance and Wiltshire Young Farmers 

Veterinary - 08-02-2018 - - 0 comments
Introducing our two newest additions to the team

A warm welcome to Hayley Hughes (RVN) and Hannah Papenfus (VCA). 

Veterinary - 07-02-2018 - - 0 comments
Beavers at the Hospital

We welcomed the Malmesbury Beavers to their own exclusive tour recently.

Farm - 02-02-2018 - - 0 comments
The Down Cow - Farm Newsletter Feb2018

The definition of a 'down' cow varies but perhaps the simplest one is "a cow that is recumbent (lying down) and unable to stand". 

Farm - 18-01-2018 - - 0 comments
Farm Courses - January and February

Dates for the diary : Beef Meeting, Medicine Handling Course, Calf Course and Lambing Course

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

Read Annie's article published in Pig World 

Farm - 16-01-2018 - - 0 comments
Did you see the team on Countryfile?

The first of 6 featurettes aired on the BBC's Countryfile last Sunday. 

Equine - 15-01-2018 - - 0 comments
Save the date for our next equine event

Tuesday 20th March - The Painted Horse in work, with international dressage rider Abbie Newbury

Farm - 04-01-2018 - - 0 comments
Mastitis investigations - January Newsletter from the Farm Vets

Mastitis is a wide-ranging disease that all dairy farmers will experience at some point.  

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

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

Equine - 03-01-2018 - Sarah Keightley - 0 comments
Equine Asthma Syndrome

Here is our latest published article from the Ridgeway Rider magazine

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

Veterinary - 11-12-2017 - - 0 comments
Winter newsletter from the Hospital

Snow has fallen, winter has arrived and so has our seasonal news update from the team.

Equine - 08-12-2017 - Jennie Scott - 0 comments
Festive Quiz - A chance to win a Horse Health LeMieux rug

A little bit of fun with a chance to win a lovely prize. Go on, take a break and have a go.

Farm - 05-12-2017 - Will Sommerville - 0 comments
MilkSure training

The MilkSure initiative is for British dairy farmers. Its mission is to safeguard the production of wholesome milk which is free of veterinary medicine residues. 

Farm - 05-12-2017 - Nick Britten - 0 comments
Ill Thrift in Ewes

There are any number of reasons for a ewe to be in poor condition. Some may be related to the demands of production, some due to old age and some due to disease. 

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.

Equine - 10-11-2017 - Laura Sharpe - 0 comments
Age is just a number

A big thank you to everyone who came to our recent equine event at Malmesbury Town Hall.

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.

Farm - 06-11-2017 - Kat Hart - 0 comments
What's new?

Kat came back from maternity leave recently; she reflects on the changes she's noticed in her time off. 

Veterinary - 16-10-2017 - Jason Vernon - 0 comments
Petplan nominations - The Veterinary Oscars

Here's an opportunity to let the veterinary industry know just how much you appreciate us.

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.

Farm - 02-10-2017 - Nick Britten - 0 comments
Milk Fever

October's focus for the newsletter from the Farm Vets is Hypocalcemia (Milk Fever).

Veterinary - 22-09-2017 - Mike Hollywood - 0 comments
Autumn newsletter from the Hospital team

Leaves are changing colour and falling. Autumn is calling!

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.

Farm - 06-09-2017 - Sarah Metcalfe - 0 comments
Farm Newsletter - LDA surgical technique

Most of you will have seen us performing LDA or RDA operations at some point but you may not be aware of what is going on while our arm is inside the cow. 

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.

Equine - 04-08-2017 - - 0 comments
Summer newsletter from the Equine Clinic

Our latest newsletter is now available 

Farm - 03-08-2017 - Cathy Morris - 0 comments
Ischaemic Teat Necrosis (ITN) - Farm Newsletter

Research is being undertaken into a new and emerging disease in dairy cattle, Ischaemic Teat Necrosis (ITN).  

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. 

Farm - 05-07-2017 - Ian Cardiff - 0 comments
Farm Newsletter - Cow Value

Two topics - Cow value and summer mastitis, covered by Vet Ian Cardiff. 

Farm - 09-06-2017 - Tim Hirst - 0 comments
Newsletter from the Farm Vets - Body Condition

Achieving the correct Body Condition Score (BCS) at the appropriate stage of the cow's production cycle is vital to maximize both the health and profitability of your beef or dairy cows.  

Farm - 09-06-2017 - - 0 comments
Sheep newsletter now available

Store Lambs' margins are always very tight, small changes can be the difference between profit and loss. 

Veterinary - 10-05-2017 - - 0 comments
Hospital Newsletter - Summer 2017

Kennel Cough, allergies, dental care, flystrike and parasites - all in one edition

Farm - 08-05-2017 - Ed Bailey - 0 comments
Twins - The Farm Newsletter

May's newsletter from the Farm Vets looks at the incidence of twins

Equine - 18-04-2017 - - 0 comments
Spring Newsletter from the Equine Clinic

One for the team!

Farm - 04-04-2017 - Chris Warren - 0 comments
Farm Newsletter - Biosecurity

Chris Warren addresses the importance of biosecurity on farm and where the greatest threats lie.

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