Veterinary Industry News

Commenting on the publication yesterday (Monday) of the Chief Scientific Adviser, Sir David King’s report on Bovine TB in Cattle and Badge...

Petland says residents need to beware of Halloween dangers to pets - Halloween can be fun for all members of your family – both two- and f...

VRCC the Veterinary Referral Centre in Essex that is ‘The most advanced Private Centre in Europe for the treatment of Cancer in Dogs and C...

Discover Dogs takes place on 10th and 11th November 2007 at Earls Court 2, London Discover Dogs is a fantastic experience and one that ca...

Mr Nick Blayney of Solihull, Warwickshire was elected President of the British Veterinary Association (BVA) for 2007/2008. The ceremony took...

I’m not one for white knuckle rides. A bit feeble in that respect. But you know that feeling just after they’ve strapped you in and the ...

The Veterinary Benevolent Fund (VBF) is today (Saturday) launching a new support website, vetlife.org.uk, at the British Veterinary Associat...

Speaking today (Thursday) at the BVA Congress Welcome Reception at Stormont President David Catlow noted that “the past year had once agai...

BVA Congress always aims to be topical and this year’s meeting is no exception. With the current cases of Bluetongue and foot-and-mouth ...

The RCVS today launched a brochure to promote the key role that veterinary research plays in the lives of many, not just those traditionally...

Homeowners across the country are opting to outsource the dirty job of picking up what their pets leave behind. Pet Butler, the fastest grow...

The World Wide Pet Industry Association, Inc.® (WWPIA), the oldest non-profit organization within the industry promoting responsible growth...

Hitting the road in the autumn is not something the Royal Veterinary College (RVC) generally does. Normally events are held on its campuses ...

The Royal Veterinary College (RVC) is hosting a series of careers events across the country, to encourage more young people to consider stud...

2007 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species™, the world’s most authoritative assessment of the Earth’s plants and animals, acts as a wake...

The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) has today published its final report into potential breaches of biosecurity at the Pirbright site. T...

World Rabies Day - 8th September 2007 - Raising Global Awareness for a Preventable Disease Despite being an entirely preventable disease,...

On Sept. 8, numerous professional organizations—including veterinary and public health authorities—industry partners, and students world...

Reportlinker.com announces that a new market research report related to the American pet industry is now available to its catalogue. Mar...

The Australian Veterinary Association (AVA) is fully supporting the federal inquiry into the equine influenza outbreak announced over the we...

During September nearly 1500 veterinary practices throughout the UK are donating their time to carry out FREE Pet Smile Checkups for your pe...

Despite being entirely preventable, through vaccination and prompt medical treatment, rabies continues to kill over 55,000 people annually. ...

28-30 September - Europa Hotel, Belfast. Political and CPD 2007 marks the launch of a ‘new-look’ BVA Congress – an event for the w...

BVA President David Catlow today (Thursday) welcomed Defra’s publication of a revised Bluetongue disease control policy for the UK. “G...

In what will look like a scene from the popular family movie, "Evan Almighty", scores of Animal Chaplains around the world will bless hundre...

TAMPA, FL -- Spellex Corporation announces the new release of the 2007 version of their popular veterinary spelling software for Microsoft a...

Greetings dog lover! It's Take Your Dog To Work Day on Friday 14 September and The Blue Cross is again calling on pooches up and down the...

The ban on movements of Foot and Mouth Disease (FMD) susceptible animals remains in place throughout Great Britain. However, in accordance w...

BVA welcomes the announcement made by Defra today (Wednesday) to allow low-risk based movements of livestock outside the immediate foot and ...

The following statement by Merial Animal Health, Limited was issued... Wednesday 8 Aug 2007 at 0600 (UK). It is in response to prelimina...

The BVA is very concerned by the news that FMD is again in Great Britain. Because of the highly contagious nature of this disease it is ess...

The President of the Australian Veterinary Association (AVA), Dr Diane Sheehan says the AVA is offering to assist British authorities to man...

Chief Veterinary Officer Debby Reynolds today set out latest progress on tackling the Foot and Mouth Disease outbreak in Surrey. She str...

Duluth, GA - Merial welcomes the arrival of the independent investigation team to our foot and mouth disease production centre at Pirbright,...

After the hottest day of the year yesterday, many of us are welcoming the arrival of warmer weather. To make sure Britain’s pets enjoy the...

The culling of the cattle on the infected enterprise in Surrey was completed yesterday. This included the 38 cattle known to be infected, an...

Call for Applicants World Association for the History of Veterinary Medicine (WAHVM) The history of veterinary medicine is a fascinati...

HPA Press Statement on Foot and Mouth Disease There is no risk to human health from foot and mouth disease. The Food Standards Agency...

Responding to the Which? consumer magazine report on veterinary fees (August issue), the British Veterinary Association welcomed the informa...

The Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons’ new non-statutory Register for veterinary nurses (VNs) opens on 1 September and those VNs who ha...

Virunga National Park, Congo – One silverback male and three female mountain gorillas have been killed this week in the Virunga National P...

Ten international candidates were welcomed as new members of the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons at a special admissions ceremony at Be...

The Veterinary Benevolent Fund (VBF) is in a healthier financial position than it was a few years ago said Dr Lydia Brown, President of the ...

Summer is a great season to get outdoors with your best friends ... including your pets, but remember that there are hazards for pets when t...

What's special about birds? Humans have been fascinated by birds for centuries, with a variety of species kept as companion animals in cu...

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The easyvets Franchise Easyvets has just launched the easyvets franchise to expand the business model throughout the UK . The easyvet fr...

Three specialist divisions of the British Veterinary Association (BVA) today issued a joint statement urging livestock farmers to be vigilan...

BVA Annual Welsh Dinner - Wales Millennium Centre, 26 June 2007 Noswaith dda foneddigion a boneddigesau Hoffwn i ddechrau drwy ddiol...