Shepton Vets Farm

Shepton Vets Farm Going further for our farmers

Providing farm veterinary services and training across Somerset, Wiltshire, Dorset and beyond.

We are an independent veterinary practice that strives to provide our clients with the best possible veterinary care, 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. We provide a forward thinking, proactive approach to health, welfare and production in herds and flocks of varying sizes. Our team of vets are have extensive experience in all aspects of dairy and livestock farming, including beef, sheep, camelids a

nd smallholdings. We are a member of XL Vets, a group of independently owned progressive practices that are committed to the future of the UK livestock industry. By working together, sharing experience, knowledge and skills XL Vets strive to achieve clinical excellence in veterinary practice

📰 Our June Newsletter is Here! 🐄🐑This month’s edition includes:🐏 An update from Associate Director Bibby🪰 Jamie explains...
01/06/2026

📰 Our June Newsletter is Here! 🐄🐑

This month’s edition includes:

🐏 An update from Associate Director Bibby
🪰 Jamie explains the benefits of our Vet Tech services
💚 Rosie shares Paddy’s remarkable 26-year journey with Shepton Vets
💰 Anna takes a closer look at AHWP funding opportunities
🐄 Anna Hewison discusses liver fluke andtesting
💊 Vin provides the latest dispensary update
📆 Plus, don’t miss our upcoming events and important notices!

Read the June newsletter and find all previous editions on our website:
https://sheptonvets.com/farm/farm-newsletters-and-articles/

It has been lovely to see some of our clients recognised for their longstanding contributions to agriculture at the Roya...
30/05/2026

It has been lovely to see some of our clients recognised for their longstanding contributions to agriculture at the Royal Bath & West Show 🏵
A well-deserved recognition of the hard work and dedication they bring to the industry 🚜

29/05/2026

Tea time at the show for these little piglets!🐷🐽🐖

28/05/2026

And Bath and West is underway!

This piggy is getting in her beauty sleep ahead of another couple of busy days!

With 1600 pigs, cattle and sheep it has been busy for Vet Paddy who has been on site keeping an eye on the livestock🩺

Visiting the Bath and West Show this weekend? 🎪Come and see us in the Sedgemoor Hall! What3words - automatic.tidal.ungua...
28/05/2026

Visiting the Bath and West Show this weekend? 🎪
Come and see us in the Sedgemoor Hall! What3words - automatic.tidal.unguarded

Our Bank Holiday Opening Hours🗓☀Please get orders in soon if you require meds over the weekend - 01749 341 761 📞
22/05/2026

Our Bank Holiday Opening Hours🗓☀
Please get orders in soon if you require meds over the weekend - 01749 341 761 📞

Did you know you can now test for liver fluke at home?🐑🐄Norbrook offer a complete test kit, for either sheep or cattle. ...
21/05/2026

Did you know you can now test for liver fluke at home?🐑🐄
Norbrook offer a complete test kit, for either sheep or cattle. The test requires only the smallest drop of blood - collected from a prick of the nose using a stylet contained within the kit.🩸
If you are interested, please contact the practice to discuss which animals and when is best to test - 01749 341 761

After years of progress reducing Johne’s disease, many herds are now seeing only a small number of new high-risk cows ap...
19/05/2026

After years of progress reducing Johne’s disease, many herds are now seeing only a small number of new high-risk cows appear - but where are they coming from?🐄

Our latest newsletter article explores how new AI-powered pattern analysis tools are helping identify “Hidden High Risk” cows before they silently spread infection within the herd.

Read more in our May newsletter on our website - https://sheptonvets.com/may-2026-farm-newsletter/
Speak to your routine vet about a Johne’s pattern analysis report for your herd.🐄

First-cut grass is being mown, maize is going in, and clamps are finally beginning to fill again 🌱🚜In our May newsletter...
17/05/2026

First-cut grass is being mown, maize is going in, and clamps are finally beginning to fill again 🌱🚜

In our May newsletter, Rosie reflects on the power of collaboration in improving herd fertility and tightening calving blocks - from strategic investment and smarter breeding decisions to practical innovations that improve labour efficiency and animal health.🐄

Read the full newsletter on our website now - https://sheptonvets.com/may-2026-farm-newsletter/

Coming up in July we have our Intro to Calf Rearing Course at our Shepton Practice🐮 Please note the new date.🗓Thursday 2...
15/05/2026

Coming up in July we have our Intro to Calf Rearing Course at our Shepton Practice🐮 Please note the new date.
🗓Thursday 2nd July
⏰10am-4pm
✅If you are new to calf rearing or want to refresh your knowledge, this is the course for you✅
Delivered by our own vets, this course covers all the important topics that you need to know about in calf rearing🐄
Register your place on our website now - https://sheptonvets.com/events/2nd-july-intro-to-calf-rearing-course/

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5 Allyn Saxon Drive
Shepton Mallet
BA45QH

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