Paragon Veterinary Group

Caring for animals for over 80 years

Paragon Veterinary Group is a Cumbrian-based veterinary practice with over 80 years experience in caring for animals. The name 'par-a-gon' refers to a model of excellence or perfection, and over the years we have gone from strength-to-strength to build up our reputation to the highest possible standards in our field.
Furthermore, we are passionate about doing this sustainably, being advocates for animal health and a sustainable future

We combine high standards of companion animal clinical veterinary practice with a commitment to nursing and all-round patient care.

Our busy equine team covers the full range from companion donkeys through to racehorses and top-flight competition animals.

Working out of centres in Dalston near Carlisle and Newbiggin near Penrith, Paragon employs highly experienced and dedicated farm animal vets

We offer embryo transfer services, sexing, IVF, semen collection and a residential unit to farmers here in the UK and Ireland.

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Latest News

Keep up with all the news and activity at Paragon!

24
Mar
Acupuncture for pets

Did you know acupuncture is a treatment that can be used on pets? Vet Laura shares an overview of what it is and how it can help.

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20
Mar
Obesity in horses

Being overweight can lead to a number of health problems for horses. Vet Selina shares advice on how to manage and assess a horse's weight.

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17
Mar
Cow care to curb climate change

Vet Emma summarises how cow care can influence on-farm emissions and the steps farmers can take to manage this.

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02
Mar
An overview of Sweet Itch

Vet Charlotte shares an overview of Sweet Itch, the symptoms to look out for and why prevention is key.

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