September 30th, 2025

Our pets are more than just animals—they’re part of the family and we do everything we can to keep them happy, healthy, and safe. But just like us, pets can face unexpected health challenges, and emergency veterinary care can soon mount up. That’s where pet insurance comes in. . . . read more.

September 4th, 2025

On the weekend of the 6th and 7th of September, we are having some work done in our reception at Park Road to improve appearance and operational efficiency.

August 25th, 2025

At Larkmead, we have several vets with a specific interest in treating ferrets, and there are several ways we can help owners to care for them . . . read more.

July 24th, 2025

At this time of year, we see a noticeable rise in cases involving grass seed injuries. Read more . . .

June 30th, 2025

As the sun shines brighter and temperatures soar, it’s important to make sure your furry family members stay safe, happy, and healthy. Read more . . .

June 6th, 2025

On the weekend of the 14th and 15th of June, we are having some work done in our reception, operating theatres and consultation rooms at Park Road to improve appearance and operational efficiency.

May 22nd, 2025

As warmer months settle in across the UK, so does the increased risk of ticks. These tiny parasites might seem insignificant, but they can pose serious health threats to our pets.

April 21st, 2025

In recent years, Western veterinary acupuncture has gained momentum as a complementary treatment option for pets suffering from a range of conditions. Read more . . .

March 21st, 2025

We know fireworks ‘season’ seems a long way off – and it is, but now is the best time to start desensitising your dog in readiness, particularly if they are young and this will be their first experience. 

February 28th, 2025

We have received numerous reports of scammers operating in the local area, claiming to be Larkmead Vets. They are asking people for small payments over the phone to update a pet’s microchip details, to release a lost pet or start an urgently needed operation. Read more . . .