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Vet Nurse Online is this year introducing The Vet Nurse Online Volunteering for Animal Welfare Grant and is now inviting application from it...

L-R Helen Bronti and assistance dog Vern, Helen Walker, Senior Product Manager for Vétoquinol, Cathryn Simpson, Corporate Partnerships ...

The President of the British Veterinary Association has highlighted the value of veterinary surgeons at the Association’s annual Scottish ...

Equine vets at the Animal Health Trust are appealing to horse riders to help with an important research project, to assess the interaction b...

Tourist horses in Hammamet Tunisia International veterinary charity SPANA is encouraging holidaymakers to do their homework before tr...

Watch our video for advice from David Bellamy on how to spot potentially deadly ticks on your dog and how to keep yourself and your fami...

World Veterinary Day (WVD) takes place annually on the last Saturday of April and this year vets from around the world join together on Apri...

Distinguished career in animal health recognised Mr Gethyn Roberts, Territory Manager for Virbac covering Wales, has spoken of his deligh...

Elanco Companion Animal Health, manufacturer of Comfortis® chewable tablets for dogs and cats, is hosting a free CPD webinar on feline prur...

Ceva Animal Health UK, manufacturer of the innovative canine pheromone product Adaptil™, is hosting an AMTRA accredited puppy seminar to h...

The Animal Welfare Foundation (AWF) has produced a leaflet for clients on the pre- and post-operative care of their pet, batches of which ca...

Elanco Companion Animal Health is further demonstrating its investment in the development of innovative products with the launch of Recu...

SPANA, the Society for the Protection of Animals Abroad, is a UK registered international charity that operates worldwide to improve the hea...

David Crosse of Langport Veterinary Centre in Somerset David Crosse, an assistant at the Langport Veterinary Centre in Somerset, has ...

The spring and summer months can be a distressing time for sweet itch sufferers and their owners. Indeed, research1 conducted by Elanco...

Spain’s attempts to give bull-fighting ‘special cultural status’ is a disastrous move for the Spanish economy, Spanish tourist industr...

Alstoe Ltd. of Sheriff Hutton, York has been acquired by the French company Sogeval, a leading supplier of companion and livestock animal pr...

In 2012 Dechra Veterinary Products and Companion Care Vets announced they were supporting a three year scholarship in Rabbit and Exotic Anim...

Members of the WSAVA OHC at the recent meeting (left to right) Clarissa Palatnik-de-Sousa, Gregg Takishima, Carol Rubin (CDC), Alex Thie...

Case shows regulations cannot protect animals in circuses The decision to release circus owner Bobby Roberts with a conditional discharg...

Allen Parton with EJ at ATM Pfizer Animal Health is launching a fund-raising campaign on its BronchiShield Kennel Cough vaccine this ...

VCC cheque hand over at LVS The Vet Charity Challenge committee was delighted to handover cheques, totalling £16,500, to the animal ...

The British Equine Veterinary Association (BEVA) has pledged its support for the annual European Antibiotic Awareness day in human medic...

New fully mobile veterinary physiotherapy service, Surrey Vet Physio, has recently launched in the South East, and provides a range of t...

Vets can now take part in a dedicated veterinary blog called ‘Under The Radar’ and hosted by vetpol.co.uk. The blog features a panel of...

Main Hall reception drinks That balance between work and play seems to be the Holy Grail of finding true happiness and for that reaso...

Pictured left to right: Amy Rook, Claire Stewart, Katie Wallace (business analyst), Laurie May, Ned Flaxman (business unit director), Ja...

Make sure you tune into BBC1’s Countryfile on Sunday 21 October for information about Animal Health Trust's investigation into seasonal ca...

Richard Trotter Veterinary Thermal Imaging (VTI) is delighted to welcome Richard Trotter to the company. Richard will be VTI’s ther...

Territory manager bids farewell after career spanning 42 years A well-known figure in the animal health industry is to retire this month,...

Caudal images of a horse ridden in straight lines on the left rein and on a left circle. There is saddle slip to the right, which was w...

Emma Robinson, with Mersha Phillips, of Grenada SPCA and some of the donated Dechra products. A British vet who volunteered with an a...

Small animal veterinary surgeon Robin Hargreaves was elected President Elect of the British Veterinary Association (BVA) for 2012/2013. The ...

Peter Harlech Jones was elected President of the British Veterinary Association (BVA) for 2012/2013. The ceremony took place during the Annu...

This year’s prestigious BEVA Awards take place at the BEVA Congress on Thursday 13 September. Established by BEVA, in conjunction with sp...

Two elephants that Animal Defenders International (ADI) caught on film being abused whilst at the Great British Circus, and now with Circus ...

Dr Tim Nuttall Pfizer Animal Health launched a ‘Respect Antibiotics’ campaign this month (September 2012) to encourage careful an...

Thermal imaging scan of a dog toe injury Veterinary Thermal Imaging (VTI) is a rapidly growing, niche provider of thermal imaging ser...

This year’s International Primate Day (Saturday, 1 September) will be used by Animal Defenders International (ADI) to highlight the suffer...

Vision Express has agreed with Animal Defenders International (ADI) to introduce an ethical policy on animal use and will no longer feat...

Veterinary practices can now send positive ChroMyco plates to Axiom and receive a species identification report for the specially discou...

Pfizer Animal Health’s tried and trusted Equine Herpes Virus (EHV) vaccine (Duvaxyn® EHV 1,4) has been rebranded Equip® EHV 1,4, joining...

Following equine flu outbreaks reported in France and South America this year, the governing bodies for horse sports have asked the AHT to a...

The Pony Club has introduced a brand new Worm Control Achievement Badge, designed in conjunction with veterinary advisors at Pfizer Animal H...

The Associate Parliamentary Group for Animal Welfare (APGAW) has released an update report on dog breeding issues. Working with a small gro...

Pfizer Animal Health’s Duvaxyn® and Artervac® equine vaccines have been rebranded to join the pharmaceutical company’s well-known ...

Following a fifth hearing for legal arguments today at Kettering Magistrates Court, District Judge Chinnery ruled that the trial of Bobby an...

Noel Fitzpatrick will be the first vet ever to appear as a keynote speaker at the Annual Joint UK Radiological Congress at the Central Conve...

Merial Animal Health is pleased to announce the launch of its new feline vaccine PUREVAX® Rabies in the UK and Ireland. PUREVAX Rabies ...

The European Journal of Companion Animal Practitioners (EJCAP) has become the first European fully online veterinary journal. Intera...

Please note that the location of the trial has been moved to Wellingborough Magistrates Court Friday 4 May, 10am, Corby Magistrates Court...

Royal Canin is hosting its first webinar for Vet Nurses as part of an on-going educational initiative to provide specialist support to UK ve...

Strengthening the Group’s pharma presence through the proposed acquisition of Eurovet Animal Health B.V The Group is pleased to announc...

Ceva Animal Health has appointed Killian Gaffney as the new Large Animal Territory Manager for South East England and South Wales. He br...

Kimberly Palgrave - BCF Technology small animal cardiac videos April 2012 BCF Technology has done it again. New free CPD videos showi...

L-R: Sophie Taylor, Jo Gibbons, Lucy Millett, Sarah Bennett and Rachel Tomlinson Nutritional supplements firm Lintbells Ltd has under...

Ceva Animal Health has appointed Susan Brimacombe as the new Large Animal Territory Manager for Northern Ireland. Susan, who is based...

Malcolm Laurie has been appointed small animal marketing manager at Ceva Animal Health UK. Malcolm will be leading the marketing team to con...

Some screenshots from the app Recruitment in the animal health sector is rarely seen as a seamless or speedy process but that’s all...

Leading veterinary pharmaceuticals manufacturer, Norbrook Laboratories Ltd has just launched a new product for their small animal range....

PREVICOX® Assists Client Communication Merial Animal Health is launching a new campaign in small animal practices across the UK to c...

Providing a viable replacement for animal testing The Lord Dowding Fund (LDF), which awards grants for non-animal scientific and medical ...

Defra’s preposterous circus of excuses continues Animal Defenders International (ADI) has accused the government of desperation and con...

Veterinary practices are being urged to raise awareness of summer skin conditions, such as sweet itch, following recent research1 carrie...

Pedigree dog health campaigner Carol Fowler has today launched the Dog Breed Health website, a website that has information on the inherited...

Government objections to ban swept aside as court upholds Austria’s ban on wild animal acts TODAY, the Austrian Constitutional Court in...

The BSAVA Postgraduate Certificate website has now gone live. The online materials and activities which support the BSAVA postgraduate certi...

Merial Animal Health has teamed up with The Horse Trust to implement an equine flu vaccination programme using PROTEQFLU® for all resid...

Greater awareness of the relationship between human and animal medicine is essential if antimicrobial resistant infections, such as MRSA, ar...

Dr Tiffany Hemming has been elected the new chair of the British Veterinary Association Animal Welfare Foundation (BVA AWF), the veterinary ...

The British Veterinary Association (BVA) is deeply concerned by a European Parliament resolution calling on the Commission to legislate agai...

Free CPD webinars aim to boost practice confidence Royal Canin is set to host two complimentary webinars dedicated to small animal dermat...

Mr Peter Harlech Jones was elected President-Elect of the British Veterinary Association (BVA) for 2011/2012. The ceremony took place duri...

Since the 1st March 2010 a growing number of vets and racehorse trainers have signed up to be alerted to any recorded equine influenza c...

Practical issues in diagnosis and treatment of canine and feline kidney diseases When and Where... 5 October 2011 – Warrington 7 Oc...

BSAVA is pleased to announce the launch of its third smartphone App - the BSAVA Small Animal Formulary App. This exclusive member-on...

Veterinary buying group, St Francis Group, is appointing Lizzie Major as its Practice Support Manager – a new role created to help members...

The Raystede Centre for Animal Welfare, in Ringmer, East Sussex, has won a valuable £500 donation from the UK’s favourite pet insurance p...

Following consumer research, the leading veterinary behaviour product, DAP, has been renamed ADAPTIL™ to highlight its key benefit of help...

A veterinary practice in North Wales has been getting the message across to farmers about anthelmintic resistance in a series of workshops o...

We are pleased to announce our next course in Live Capture, Immobilisation & Live Animal Handling Course is scheduled to be held on the week...

Intervet/Schering-Plough Animal Health announced that it is introducing PORCILIS® AR-T DF, an inactivated vaccine against progressive atrop...

Star of the stage and well loved all round entertainer, Michael Ball, today officially opened the final phase of Fitzpatrick Referrals’ ne...

Colchester Zoo has brought in European specialist in Veterinary Ophthalmology, Claudia Hartley to assist with surgery on its 12 year old Lla...

Pfizer Animal Health, manufacturer of the equine wormers EQUEST® and EQUEST PRAMOX® is proud to confirm its ongoing commitment to the eque...

Over 40 local authority inspectors from across Wales have been given training in assessing and handling feral ponies. The trading standar...

Ceva Animal Health has appointed a new swine manager for the UK. Richard Bull brings to the company extensive knowledge of all aspects of th...

Veterinary associations are taking urgent action to address the serious problem of TB fraud that has come to light. Defra Minister of St...

Visit stand 612 to see the latest range of veterinary diagnostic products The Vet abc Plus+ fully automated veterinary haematology an...

Davies Veterinary Specialists (DVS), the UK’s leading multi-specialist small animal referral centre based on the Hertfordshire/Bedfordshir...

PRACTICES and any business or organisation associated with the ‘animal industry’ can now take the plunge into public relations without t...

Ceva Animal Health has added to its comprehensive joint care range with the launch of Meloxidyl® Oral Suspension for Cats, which is license...

Pheromones: an exciting opportunity to unravel a universal language The Pherosynthese Research Institute held its first International...

If you are a pet owner, remember to check your vet’s opening hours in the run up to Christmas. In particular, you should ensure you know w...

Boxmeer (the Netherlands), November 30, 2010 – The broad-spectrum anthelmintic combination preparation for dogs PLERION® (5 mg pyrantel +...

Brussels, 29 November 2010: FOUR PAWS strongly welcomes the result of the Belgian initiative to include dogs and cats into the Animal Welfar...

To mark European Antibiotic Awareness Day 2010 today (18 November) the British Veterinary Association (BVA) is warning veterinary surgeons i...

Studio Bovine, an intitiative of Intervet/Schering-Plough Animal Health, has recently been launched in order to webcast via a dedicated onli...

50 million sheep and goats at risk A deadly viral disease which broke out in Tanzania earlier this year risks spreading to Southern Afric...

Spare a thought for your pets this Bonfire Night, a recent survey¹ has revealed that 80% of us have had a pet who has been afraid of firewo...