LakeView Veterinary Centre - Thrapston

10/11/2025

Is there anything more terrifying than this feeling? 😂

05/11/2025

Here’s some last minute firework tips to help you this evening.
We hope the evening isn’t too stressful for you and your pets.

Stay safe 🩷

30/10/2025

With our pet safety tips Halloween won’t just be spooky, but pet-friendly too 🎃👻

27/10/2025

Autumn adventures mean walks, doggy playdates, and sometimes even boarding for holidays 🍁🐕

You might not know these are the moments when your dog is most at-risk of catching contagious cough (also known as kennel cough).

Contagious cough spreads easily — but it’s easily prevented with a simple vaccine.

✅ Protect your dog’s health and keep tails wagging this season.

📅 Book your contagious cough vaccination today.

21/10/2025

Autumn has arrived, with shorter days, falling leaves, and wetter weather. At this time of year, there’s often a spike in cases of leptospirosis — a serious and dangerous disease.

Keep your pet safe this autumn and watch out for symptoms:

⚠️ Fever
⚠️ Vomiting
⚠️ Diarrhoea
⚠️ Weakness
⚠️ Jaundice

Up-to-date vaccinations are the best way to keep your pets safe.

📞If your pet needs to be vaccinated or you want to check your pet’s vaccinations are up-to-date, call the clinic today.

16/10/2025

❌Myth: Pets only need vaccines when they’re young.
✔️ Fact: Regular boosters are essential throughout their lives to maintain protection.

Just like us humans, pets require regular vaccinations to stay safe from harmful diseases.

Here’s a handy reminder of the vaccination schedules for cats, dogs, and rabbits.

📞If your pet needs vaccinations or a booster, book on our website or call the clinic today.

15/10/2025

Here’s some vet top tips on how to keep your cat safe this autumn...

Learn how to keep your cat happy and healthy throughout the autumn with our guide to dodging toxic mushrooms, frightening fireworks, and more seasonal perils.

09/10/2025

📢Canine and Feline Parvovirus (AKA Infectious Enteritis in cats) is widespread, life-threatening, and highly contagious. With recent outbreaks across the UK, could your pet be at risk?

Parvovirus spreads easily and can survive in the environment for over a year. Even indoor pets are at risk from contaminated items coming into the home.

Keep your pet safe this autumn and watch out for symptoms:

⚠️ Loss of appetite
⚠️ Lethargy
⚠️ Fever
⚠️ Vomiting
⚠️ Diarrhoea

Up-to-date vaccinations keep your pets safe.

📞If your pet needs to be vaccinated or you want to check if your pet’s vaccinations are up to date, call the clinic today.

08/10/2025

According to a UK survey, pet obesity has risen sharply over the last decade. Nearly half of dogs and over 40% of cats are now overweight.

Extra weight doesn’t just slow pets down — it can shorten their lives and lead to serious health problems.

So, how do you keep track of your pet’s weight?

✅ Visit your vet for tailored weight checks and advice

✅ Control portions and choose healthy meals

✅ Add more movement with daily walks and play

✅ Track progress with feeding logs or activity charts

✅ Book a six-month healthy pet check to stay on top of your pet’s weight and overall wellbeing, and with Pet Health Club this is included in your plan

Find out more: pethealthclub.com

03/10/2025

Fireworks night is only weeks away. It's time to get prepped and ready.

For tips on how to help your pet cope with fireworks, check out our guides...

🐶 How to keep your dog safe: https://www.pethealthclub.com/uk/pet-advice/calm-anxious-dog-using-sound-therapy

😺 How to keep your cat safe: https://www.pethealthclub.com/uk/pet-advice/firework-night-advice-for-cat-owners

24/09/2025

Protecting your dog year-round from fleas and ticks has never been easier.

Your vet can help you choose the right solution, whether it’s:

🐶 A spot-on treatment or chew for 1 or 3 months of protection

🐶 An injection for 12 months of continuous protection

Fleas and ticks can spread harmful diseases. Is your dog protected?

Join Pet Health Club and get tailored year-round flea, worm and tick treatment included with your membership: pethealthclub.com.