Veterinary Industry News

The Manchester & Salford branch of RSPCA are holding Rabbit & Guinea Pig Welfare Roadshows during March If you live in the area, do go a...

A Hard Pill to Swallow? Not Necessarily - In our latest podcast, Dr. Kevin Fitzgerald offers advice on how to give pills to cats. How to ...

As Britain’s cold snap returns, many of us are pulling on our beanie hats, reaching for our thermal gloves and wrapping ourselves in the t...

A new publication into the benefits of spironolactone, the active ingredient in Prilactone® manufactured by CEVA Animal Health, has support...

Dear Veterinary Surgeon, In recent years rabbits have become very popular pets, and there has been much to learn to keep up with the late...

The high prevalence of depression and suicide in the veterinary profession are well documented. As a practical measure to promote the help ...

In his speech to the British Veterinary Association's London dinner, BVA President Professor Bill Reilly renewed calls on the Government to ...

Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Pet Market Assessment 2009" report to their offering This Market Assessment takes...

When selecting a pet for your family, reptiles are often overlooked, but they are fascinating creatures and include some of the most ancient...

Thank you very much for inviting me here tonight, I very much welcome the opportunity to reply on behalf of the Government on the points you...

Bayer Animal Health is currently sponsoring GMTV’s Pet Clinic feature to promote its wormer, Drontal. Running until Friday 19 February,...

The Bella Moss Foundation is a charity concerned with improving knowledge of antibiotic-resistant infections in animals. The Foundation offe...

The dwindling influence of vets in the public health arena threatens food safety in the UK, argues a rural social scientist in this week’s...

The British Veterinary Association (BVA) and British Small Animal Veterinary Association (BSAVA) have welcomed the Scottish Parliament’s v...

CEVA Animal Health, manufacturer of the leading veterinary behaviour products D.A.P.® and Feliway®, is launching a series of free online b...

A new gel-like material found to have long term effects in dogs with severe arthritis Veterinarians have announced a potential breakthrou...

In part one of our series we focused on some tips for vet managers/employers to spot dodgy CVs. In part two we turn the spotlight onto the p...

Following the success of last year’s TV advertising, CEVA Animal Health is rolling out a hard-hitting TV campaign on four national TV chan...

For the next couple of blogs we’ll take a little light-hearted look at CVs. The first post is for those vet practice managers reading CVs....

Continuing efforts to improve working conditions and management practices in the profession the British Veterinary Association (BVA) is offe...

23-25 September, Marriot Hotel, Glasgow, Scotland, UK This year’s BVA Congress provides an outstanding programme combining both politic...

The BVA Animal Welfare Foundation (BVA AWF) is pleased to launch a new leaflet on Ornamental Fish Keeping; the latest in a series of informa...

The BVA is rolling out an attractive membership drive, with benefits for both the existing and new member. BVA President Professor Bill ...

The British Veterinary Association (BVA) is pleased to announce Mr Derek Williams as the new non-executive Chairman of the Board and Mr Ted ...

Pet Ventures, LLC has launched a new pet website, www.seniordogs.com, targeting owners of older dogs. “We designed our website to becom...

The Royal Veterinary College (RVC) has appointed Professor Colette Henry as the Norbrook Professor of Business and Enterprise. This newly...

The British Veterinary Association (BVA) has welcomed aspects of the draft Animal Health Bill as ‘a real success for the veterinary profes...

Recent research1 conducted by Bayer Animal Health, manufacturer of Advocate, has revealed some interesting insights into dog owners’ under...

Most people can picture the first responders who come to the rescue in the wake of a natural disaster. But who provides emergency help for t...

Pet birds are extraordinary and marvelous creatures that enrich the lives of their owners. However, without the proper environmental conditi...

CEVA Animal Health has added to its comprehensive joint care and nutraceutical ranges by launching Flexivet® Plus, a cost-effective pharmac...

WSPA is leading the Animal Relief Coalition for Haiti (ARCH) team, comprised of international animal welfare groups, in preparation for swif...

MSD Animal Health

Working closely with the RSPCA, Brockwell Veterinary Surgery & Pet Store, 224-228 Railton Road, Herne Hill, London, SE24 0JT, managed to suc...

Brrrr…it’s cold outside! The following guidelines will help you protect your companion animals when the mercury dips.Keep your cat insi...

Being awarded the Vet of the Year at the 2009 Petplan Vet Awards, not only increased Ben Jones exposure but it also gave his customers a lot...

Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Pet Grooming & Boarding in the US" report to their offering. This industry compri...

The LitterLoo is the first practical unenclosed litter box design that is clog-free. “Raking litter boxes are very popular because they’...

It’s not an uncommon problem among cat owners: Just as you’re settling into sleep you’re awoken by the thundering of cat paws racing a...

The British Veterinary Association (BVA) has today (Friday 22 January) launched a guidance poster containing powerful messages to vets to en...

The devastating earthquake that occurred in Haiti on Tuesday, Jan. 12, is tragic. The American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA) is clos...

Since the devastating earthquake hit Haiti, WSPA’s Disaster Team has been working hard to monitor the situation and assess what WSPA can d...

Nominations now open The Penn Vet World Leadership in Animal Health Award of $100,000 will be given to a veterinarian who has dramaticall...

German Chancellor Angela Merkel and UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon officially launch the International Year of Biodiversity Montrea...

Whether it's the dog park, doggie day care, boarding, competitions or training classes, mingling dogs with varied or unknown health historie...

Kick the Habit, for You and Your Pets Since 1977, the American Cancer Society has marked the third Thursday of November as the Great Amer...

An independent report on dog health and welfare today called for legislation on dangerous dogs to be updated to move away from current breed...

Vets have welcomed Professor Bateson’s report on dog breeding as an important step on a long journey to improving the health and welfare o...

The British Veterinary Association (BVA) has strongly welcomed the announcement of a pilot badger cull and stricter cattle measures in Wales...