Newsletter Highlights

Many animals and pets find fireworks stressful. According to the RSPCA around 45 % of dogs in the UK show signs of fear when they hear them. There are many things we can do to help our pets during firework...

Whilst it’s typical for cats and dogs to shed all year round, this is especially apparent during the spring and autumn. They will shed their sleek summer coats, and grow out their thicker winter coats to help keep them warm...

Tapeworm & Importance of targeting it Tapeworms in horses can be tricky to detect. They don’t show up in normal faecal egg counts, and horses rarely show symptoms unless they have a heavy burden. So what can we do about...

With our horse’s sleek summer coats changing for their winter woollies, many of us will be beginning to think about clipping them for winter. Clipping not only allows us to keep our horses clean, it also helps them regulate body...

Feeding a balancer to your horse has many pros, but how do you know if they are suitable for your equine? "Quite simply put; a balancer contains the essential vitamins, minerals and protein that a horse needs in their diet...

Through the warmer months blowfly strike poses a real threat to flocks across the UK. Anybody who has sheep, or had experience with sheep, has undoubtably experienced the issue and can appreciate just how important it is to avoid a...

Introducing FECPAK... We are excited to be able to now offer and in-house faecal egg counting service at Welland Valley feeds. We have collaborated with FECPAK, a diagnostic platform that enables out SQP’s to carry out testing and advise you...

1 Poo Picking - Keeping your paddocks clear of droppings not only improves your grazing, but also reduces parasite numbers such as worms & flies. 2 Harrowing - Harrowing helps to remove shallow rooted weeds, spreads any remaining droppings to...

Dog care in summer Here are some steps you can take to ensure your dog stays cool during the summer months. Never leave dogs in hot cars, conservatories, outbuildings or caravans on a warm day (even if only for a...