by Kathleen Thompson | Mar 27, 2026 | News
In this article, our vet Charlotte Stephenson shares practical, evidence‑based guidance on how good hygiene and simple on‑farm practices can significantly reduce disease risks and support healthier lambs during the busy lambing season. Click here to read the full...
by Kathleen Thompson | Mar 25, 2026 | News
If you keep livestock in the UK — whether cattle, sheep, pigs, poultry, or horses—you may already have come across the term SQP. But many farmers are still unsure what the role involves or how an farm SQP can support them day to day. In reality, these professionals...
by Kathleen Thompson | Mar 7, 2026 | News
🌱 Alnorthumbria Farm Vets – Newsletter March 2026 Lambing season is in full swing, and this month’s focus is on keeping newborns healthy through good hygiene and strong colostrum management. Key Tips: Ensure lambs get quality colostrum quickly. Dip navels twice...
by Kathleen Thompson | Feb 6, 2026 | News
🌱 Alnorthumbria Farm Vets – Newsletter February 2026 🐑🐄 Lambing and early calving are underway, and we’re seeing a few pneumonia cases in cattle — keep vaccinations up to date and stay vigilant. 🍼 Colostrum: The 5 Qs Get newborns off to the best start: ✔️...
by Kathleen Thompson | Jan 8, 2026 | News
🌱 Alnorthumbria Farm Vets – Newsletter January 2026 🌱 Happy New Year from the Farm Team! This months newsletter includes: 🐄 An increase in pneumonia cases in housed cattle – pneumonia swabs are available for only £15 (lab fees) to help identify the cause. 🐑 Ewe...
