Derwent Vale Farm Vets

13/08/2025

🦟Let's dispel some Myths around Bluetongue vaccination!🦟

We hope the following images will help with any doubt that people may have regarding the use of the vaccine and how safe it is.

Don't forget, we are always here to offer advice and answer and questions you may have.

07/08/2025

We had a super meeting last night with lots of chat about getting more lambs from your ewes, Bluetongue vaccination and the Pathway funding currently available. Thanks to Ceva for their kind sponsorship! 🐑🍕🍺

06/08/2025

The Pizza is ordered and the beers are chilling!

Don't forget to come along to our sheep meeting this evening from 6.30pm.

04/08/2025

Don't forget - this Wednesday. Come along for pizza and beer, a great way to end the day after fun at Thornton Le Dale Show!

🐑🐑SHEEP MEETING🐑🐑

We will be hosting a sheep client meeting on Wednesday 6th August. Food will be provided from 6pm, meeting to start at 7pm.

The meeting will be about a new Melatonin implant, Bluetongue vaccine and pathway funding.

Please call the practice to book your place.

30/07/2025

Thank you to everyone who came to see us yesterday at Ryedale Show. It was lovely to be able to have a drink and informal chats with you all.
Next show - Egton.

28/07/2025

SHEEP MEETING - please let us know if you can attend. PIZZA & BEER!! £5 pp (Free if in flock health club)

🐑🐑SHEEP MEETING🐑🐑

We will be hosting a sheep client meeting on Wednesday 6th August. Food will be provided from 6pm, meeting to start at 7pm.

The meeting will be about a new Melatonin implant, Bluetongue vaccine and pathway funding.

Please call the practice to book your place.

24/07/2025

We're incredibly proud of our amazing Vet Tech, Becky, for passing her latest Animal Husbandry and Health assessment at Harper Adams University with flying colours! 🐾📚
This is a fantastic milestone on your journey—and so well deserved!
Please join us in celebrating Becky’s success! 👏👏👏

22/07/2025

ASSESS YOUR RISK - vets & farmers can use the BTV-3 ‘vaccine decision maker tool'
PROTECT YOUR BUSINESS - help reduce impact of restrictions by managing risks that can be controlled on livestock holdings
DEFEND YOUR STOCK - vaccinate the right animals and reduce transmission

🐑🐄🐐We strongly advise to vaccinate your animals🐐🐄🐑

21/07/2025

🐄🐄ATTENTION ALL DAIRY CLIENTS🐄🐄

We have redesigned our calf club, to make it better for you!

If you would like more information, please call the practice and ask to speak to Emily or Becky.

21/07/2025

"Vaccination is the most effective tool we have to protect the national herd and flock against BTV-3, but it requires action now.”

Fiona Lovatt, Flock Health

20/07/2025

In highly susceptible sheep, morbidity can be as high as 100%. Mortality averages are 2–30% but can be as high as 70%.

*ref & Images; ADHB

19/07/2025

🐑🐑SHEEP MEETING🐑🐑

We will be hosting a sheep client meeting on Wednesday 6th August. Food will be provided from 6pm, meeting to start at 7pm.

The meeting will be about a new Melatonin implant, Bluetongue vaccine and pathway funding.

Please call the practice to book your place.