Fresh Cows Are More Vulnerable to Mastitis Freshly calved cows across all systems experience a period of periparturient immunosuppression, particularly in the first 2–3 weeks post‑calving. Reduced neutrophil function, metabolic stress and negative energy balance...
Spring parasite control is at the forefront of many clients minds’ as we head into spring and youngstock begin to turn out to grass, now is the perfect time to plan your parasite control strategy for both cattle and sheep. Early preparation helps reduce...
Across our Severn Edge Farm Vet practices, we are always keen to bring our clients practical, safe, and effective tools that strengthen newborn health and reduce early‑life disease pressures. One product that has quickly become a farm favourite — both locally and...
Lambing & calving is a difficult time, phone calls at 3am telling us you have been trying to lamb your sheep or calve your cow for 3 hours with no success may be the thing we dread the most, but why is this? We’ll explain in this piece why calling us sooner for a...
Severn Edge Farm Vets were proud to attend and sponsor the 2026 British Cattle Breeding Conference (BCBC), held from 19–21 January at the Telford Hotel & Golf Resort. As part of CVS Farm Vets, we were delighted to represent the wider group alongside clinical leads...
As the colder months approach and daylight hours shorten, many farmers are turning their attention to winter housing after keeping their stock out for longer than usual due to the milder start to autumn. While it might seem straightforward to bring cattle in from the...
