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Vets put high welfare veal back on the table to help reduce surplus male production animals

BVA

Vets say that putting high welfare, UK veal and goat’s meat back onto the table could help reduce the regular killing of unwanted male...
6 years ago

Improvements to pig welfare at the heart of new code

DEFRA

A new welfare code has today (9 September 2019) been updated and published in parliament. The new pig code will provide guidance to pig prod...
7 years ago

New SQP qualification launched for veterinary nurses

The College of Animal Welfare

The College of Animal Welfare now offers the VetSkill Level 4 Certificate for Suitably Qualified Persons (SQP) – Companion Animal qual...
7 years ago

New Welsh Government bill will ban wild animal circuses

Animal Defenders International

The Welsh Government is set to introduce today its bill to ban the use of wild animals in circuses, the popular measure backed by Animal Def...
7 years ago

Carus Animal Health announces double acquisition, bringing together best-in-class veterinary technologies

Carus Animal Health

Carus Animal Health has announced the acquisition of ‘software as a service’ company Medi-Productions and veterinary data provid...
7 years ago

PetMedix Set to Transform Companion Animal Health With Monoclonal Antibody Innovation

Petmedix

PetMedix is developing cutting-edge monoclonal antibody technology with the potential to transform a wide range of veterinary treatment opti...
7 years ago

Kay Ritchie from Veterinary Nurse to Expert Recruitment Consultant

Noble Futures Ltd

Veterinary Nursing is a fantastic profession. If you love animals, few things could be better than a life dedicated to their care and welfar...
7 years ago

Sell-out success for Davies animal first aid course for charity

Davies Veterinary Specialists

Veterinary Nurses at Davies Veterinary Specialists (Davies) organised and ran a first aid course for pet owners at the small animal re...
7 years ago

Programme for 2019 OV Conference Unveiled - 25-26 September 2019, Swindon

Improve International

The programme for the 2019 Official Veterinarian (OV) Conference has been unveiled and – as in previous years – promises a varie...
7 years ago

Details of VET Festival 2019s Wellness Hub Revealed

VET Festival

This year’s VET Festival will once again put veterinary wellness at the heart of the event with an expanded Wellness Hub, including se...
7 years ago

Is that fur real? Concerned public invited to check their faux fur items

Animal Defenders International

With a growing number of faux fur items found to be real fur, compassionate shoppers are being urged by Animal Defenders International (ADI)...
7 years ago

Onsior (6 mg tablets) receives new indication to treat pain and inflammation in cats with chronic musculoskeletal disease

Elanco

- Chronic indication and ‘easy-to-give’ award makes it simple for vets to ...
7 years ago

Pain relief is exceptionally important in all cases of otitis externa and should be a priority alongside treatment for clinical resolution, urges leading expert Sue Paterson

Elanco

Leading veterinary dermatologist Sue Paterson has raised concerns that vets are not prioritising pain relief in otitis externa (OE) cases, w...
8 years ago

Vets invited to get snap happy for BVAs third Veterinary photographer of the year competition

BVA

After a highly successful photography competition last year that saw over 600 entries from hundreds of vets and vet nurses, the British Vete...
8 years ago

Introducing IMV imaging - the future of BCF Technology

BCF Technology

At the end of 2017, two of Europe’s most successful veterinary imaging companies joined forces. They are now set to deliver complete a...
8 years ago

Ceva Animal Health extends its anti-parasitic range with the launch of DUOFLECT

Ceva

Ceva Animal Health has extended its companion animal anti-parasitic range with the launch of DUOFLECT, a new strength formulation for the tr...
8 years ago

Vets welcome Brexit inquiry to safeguard animal health and welfare standards in Scotland

BVA

An inquiry launched today (1 March) by the Environment, Climate Change and Land Reform Committee will consider the environmental and animal ...
8 years ago

Vets in Denmark and Poland to Benefit from Discounted Access to Vetstreams Vetlexicon Services

Vetstream

The Danish Small Animal Veterinary Association (DSAVA) and the Polish Small Animal Veterinary Association (PSAVA) have entered an agreement ...
8 years ago

Celebrities rally against the cruel fur trade

Animal Defenders International

Ahead of the international day of action ‘Fur Free Friday’ on November 24th (Black Friday), comedian Sara Pascoe and actor Peter...
8 years ago

UK Veterinarian Elected to WSAVA Executive Board

WSAVA

Emeritus Professor Michael J Day BSc BVMS (Hons) PhD DSc DiplECVP FASM FRCPath FRCVS has been elected to the Executive Board of the World Sm...
8 years ago

New veterinary activity launches to educate children about pet welfare

PDSA

An exciting new activity - where kids learn how to keep pets happy and healthy - has been unveiled at KidZania London, after 79% of children...
9 years ago

Fire and Rescue Pioneer Receives NEF Award

The Blue Cross

Jim Green, pioneer of equine emergency rescue methodology and training was announced as the winner of the Sir Colin Spedding Award at ...
9 years ago

AB Vista expands ruminant expertise with new appointment

AB Vista

AB Vista continues to grow its ruminant business with the appointment of Nelson Ferreira to the company’s Brazilian team, in the new r...
9 years ago

BVA and BVNA launch campaign in support of team vet

BVA

The British Veterinary Association (BVA) and British Veterinary Nursing Association (BVNA) have launched a new campaign championing the valu...
9 years ago

UK Chair for WSAVA Continuing Education (CE) Committee

WSAVA

UK vet Zoë Belshaw has been appointed as Chair of the World Small Animal Veterinary Association’s (WSAVA’s) Continuing Educ...
9 years ago

Human and Veterinary Healthcare Professionals Call for a One Health Approach to Policy Discussions on Obesity

WSAVA

A vision of a world where regular activity, a balanced diet and healthy weight are part of every family’s life was set out at a recent...
9 years ago

AB Vista expands North American ruminant team with new appointment

AB Vista

AB Vista has expanded its North American team, as part of the animal nutrition technology company’s strategy to strengthen its positio...
9 years ago

SPANA Launches International Working Animal Day

SPANA

Animal welfare charity SPANA has launched “International Working Animal Day”, to raise awareness about the vital role played by ...
10 years ago

Launch of International Working Animal Day highlights the vital role of the world's forgotten workforce

SPANA

Animal welfare charity SPANA is launching the first “International Working Animal Day” on 15 June, to raise awareness about the ...
10 years ago

Practices join CVS

CVS UK Ltd

CVS has announced the acquisition of the Devon-based Dart Vale Veterinary Group; the Cornish Clifton Villa Veterinary Surgery an...
10 years ago

Welfare in the spotlight at 2016 OV Conference

Improve International

'Animal Welfare - the Role of the OV' is the theme of the 2016 Official Veterinarian (OV) Conference set to take place between the 2...
10 years ago

New Course Director for Improve International

Improve International

Veterinary Continuing Professional Development (CPD) specialist Improve International has announced the appointment of Dr Hannes Bergmann as...
10 years ago

New Appointment Demonstrates Commitment To Equine Food Producing Animal Portfolio

Dechra

A former veterinary nurse and lecturer with a wealth of experience in animal health has joined Dechra Veterinary Products.Rachel Tomlinson-L...
10 years ago

New Manager for Pet Food at Virbac

Virbac Animal Health

Experienced animal health marketeer Andrew Connolly has joined Virbac to manage its Vet Complex range of pet food, which is sold exclusively...
10 years ago

Animal Friends supports the decisions of vets regarding referral clinics

Animal Friends Pet Insurance

Animal Friends Insurance has no current or future plans to penalise or restrict customers who require veterinary referrals to specialist cli...
11 years ago

E-petition to end non-stun slaughter hits 100,000 as FSA figures show increase in non-stun

The Government e-petition launched by the British Veterinary Association (BVA) and supported by the RSPCA calling for the end of non-stun sl...
11 years ago

Elanco announces it has finalised the acquisition of Novartis Animal Health

Elanco today announced it has finalised the acquisition of Novartis Animal Health, creating a new global leader in animal health focused on ...
11 years ago

Thousands of unregulated pet adverts causing misery for consumers and pets alike

Animal organisations call on responsible consumers to report bad ads to websites Over 100,000 inappropriate, misleading or illegal advert...
11 years ago

New WSAVA Vaccination Guidelines Group Report Offers Advice on Vaccination Practice in Asia and Urges Action on Rabies

Professor Day talks with an Indian practitioner during one of the VGG visits to veterinary practices in New Delhi. The World Small An...
12 years ago

Pets in Halifax to benefit from brand new vet clinic

Left to right: Richard Leppington from TD Jaggers Building Surveyors, John Marshall from Marshall Construction, Kirsty Baird, Senior Sma...
12 years ago

Free microchipping for local dogs at Animal Trust Veterinary Surgery

Animal Trust Veterinary Surgeons has teamed up with the national charity Dog’s Trust to offer free microchipping for dogs local to t...
12 years ago

Managing Pain in Canine Osteoarthritis - A booklet from Vetoquinol

The Managing Pain in Canine Osteoarthritis Booklet Vétoquinol makes canine OA easier to manage Vétoquinol, who supply Cimalgex®...
12 years ago

European Horse Network Welcomes Simplicity in Animal Health Regulation but Questions Priorities

Today the European Horse Network welcomed the principle of a simplified Animal Health Regulation during its lunch with MEPs and leaders of t...
12 years ago

Ceva expands companion animal marketing team

Ceva Animal Health has expanded its marketing team to support the company’s growing portfolio of companion animal products with the additi...
13 years ago

Colombia bans wild animals in circuses

Bogota, Colombia: The Colombian Congress passed on 12 June Bill 244,2012 to end the use of wild animals in both static and travelling circus...
13 years ago

Mike Christian is Elanco's new Large Animal Team Ruminant Technical Consultant

Elanco Animal Health is delighted to announce the appointment of Mike Christian BVM&S MRCVS as the UK’s new ruminant technical consultant....
13 years ago

2013 WSAVA Award Winners Announced - UK vet wins President's Award

The World Small Animal Veterinary Association (WSAVA) has announced the winners of its annual awards. Highly regarded in global companion a...
13 years ago

HABRI Identifies Seven Areas of Strong Scientific Research Backing Health Benefits of Pets

Bob Vetere, president of the Human Animal Bond Research Initiative Foundation (HABRI), is pleased to announce that over the past year, i...
13 years ago

Groups united to save beagles tell AstraZeneca “the world is watching”

Twenty organisations representing hundreds of thousands of concerned citizens around the world have today written to the senior management o...
13 years ago

Animal Pharm Top 20 - Profiles of the Activities of the Leading Global Animal Health Companies

Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Animal Pharm Top 20 - 2011 Edition" report to their offering. Animal Pharm's Top ...
13 years ago

Plans to license wild animal circuses in the hands of the Lords

On Wednesday, 24 October, the draft regulations for the licensing of wild animals in circuses will be discussed at a Grand Committee in the ...
13 years ago

Agfa HealthCare launches veterinary intra-oral dental option for CR 30-X

Allows mixed use of CR veterinary solution for intra-oral dental and general radiography applications Agfa HealthCare announces today...
13 years ago

Merck Animal Health Launches New Vaccine Against Peste des Petits Ruminants

MSD Animal Health (known as Merck Animal Health in the USA and Canada) announces the launch of a new vaccine against Peste des Petits Ru...
14 years ago

Celebrity TV Vet Marc Abraham to visit Ukraine to save stray dogs & abused bears

Marc the Vet teams up with FOUR PAWS animal charity Marc the Vet, resident vet on many television shows including BBC Breakfast, ITV ...
14 years ago

The second online issue of the European Journal of Companion Animal Practice (EJCAP) is out now

Cover page of the July issue The second online version of European Journal of Companion Animal Practitioners (EJCAP) is available now...
14 years ago

EU decision to improve animal welfare brings no relief to slaughter horses

World Horse Welfare is disappointed that horses will continue to endure horrific and needless long-distance journeys across Europe to slaugh...
14 years ago

Vets call for action on welfare legislation and surveillance plans at annual Scottish Dinner

The British Veterinary Association has called on Scottish Government to make progress with secondary legislation under the Animal Health and...
14 years ago

Residency for rabbit and exotic animal medicine and surgery at University of Edinburgh's Royal (Dick) School of Veterinary Studies

Supported by Dechra Veterinary Products and Companion Care Vets A three-year scholarship for a residency in Rabbit and Exotic Animal Medi...
14 years ago

Bronya Worrall lives the dream on animal-azing apprenticeship

Bronya holds one of the store’s corn snakes. With a long-standing passion for spiders, snakes and lizards, working in Birmingham’...
14 years ago

ADI applauds North Lanarkshire Council for voting to ban animal circuses

Animal Defenders International (ADI) is delighted that North Lanarkshire Council has decided to ban all travelling circuses with performing ...
14 years ago

Finalists announced for Ceva Awards for Animal Welfare

Ceva Animal Health UK, manufacturer of the leading veterinary behaviour products, Feliway® and AdaptilTM (previously known as DAP®), has a...
14 years ago

Pre Trial Hearing For Anne the Elephant Court Case Thursday 16th Feb 2012

Duty of care and responsibility of owners to be tested in landmark case This Thursday morning at a pre-trial hearing at Corby Magistrates...
14 years ago

New partnership for equine medicine between Pfizer Animal Health and the Hippolia Foundation

Pfizer Animal Health and The Hippolia Foundation announced today the formation of a strategic partnership to advance equine health throu...
14 years ago

UK prohibition of the keeping of Primates as Pets is long overdue says Animal Defenders International

Animal Defenders International (ADI) has contacted all MPs requesting that they attend a Ten Minute Rule Motion to bring in a prohibition of...
14 years ago

New Wild Animal Circus Ban EDM tabled

Animal Defenders International (ADI) says the Coalition Government is out of time and out of legal excuses as it supports an Early Day Motio...
14 years ago

New Large Animal Territory Manager for Ceva in Scotland

Ceva Animal Health has appointed a new Large Animal Territory Manager for Scotland. Fiona Lindsay brings to the company extensive pharmaceut...
14 years ago

First Court Appearance for Circus Bosses Charged with Cruelty to Annie The Elephant

In a landmark case, the trial of Bobby and Moira Roberts will begin tomorrow the 1st December at Corby Magistrates Court for offences under ...
14 years ago

Global Animal Management Launches eyeD Equine Identification System

Global Animal Management, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Merck Animal Health (known as MSD Animal Health outside the USA and Canada), introduc...
14 years ago

Merck Animal Health Launches EXPERTIS® Udder Health, a Farm Management Tool for Veterinarians to Improve Udder Health in Dairy Cattle

Merck Animal Health (known as MSD Animal Health outside the USA and Canada) has launched EXPERTIS® Udder Health, an innovative farm man...
14 years ago

Fitzpatrick Referrals opens final phase of world’s first luxury animal wards

Michael Ball – star of stage, television and well loved radio broadcaster – will officially open the final phase of the world’s first ...
15 years ago

AWF Discussion Forum: meat from non-stunned animals and welfare of exotic animals on the agenda

The Animal Welfare Foundation’s annual Discussion Forum on Monday 16th May will debate consumer choice through welfare labelling of meat, ...
15 years ago

Vets tackle Defra Secretary on budget cuts and dangerous dogs at annual dinner

The President of the British Veterinary Association (BVA) used his annual London dinner speech tonight (Tuesday 8th February) to call on the...
15 years ago

The World Organisation for Animal Health and European Commission launch campaign that celebrates 250th anniversary of veterinary medicine

The European Commission (EC) and the World Organisation for Animal Health (OIE) launch the “Vets in your daily life” campaign that celeb...
15 years ago

Novartis Animal Health adds Adequan® Equine to its veterinary line in the UK

Novartis Animal Health, Inc. announced that it will market and distribute Adequan® Equine in the UK beginning in early January 2011. This f...
15 years ago

LANTRA AWARDS Nationally Recognised Course in Live Capture & Immobilisation

The UK’s first and only Nationally recognised qualification in Live Capture & Immobilisation will be held at the Millennium Hall, Kings Su...
15 years ago

BVA Raises Key Veterinary Issues at Annual Scottish Dinner

The key role of vets in the partnership approach to animal health and welfare in Scotland formed the theme of the President’s speech at th...
16 years ago

Half a million pet owners forgo summer holidays in order to keep pets routines

A new survey¹ has found that nearly half a million² UK cat or dog owners never go on holiday for fear of upsetting their pets’ routine. ...
16 years ago

New Revolutionary Service for Traveling Dog and Cat owners

Travel experts, veterinarians and customer support provide safe and simple travel for millions of families with pets who relocate internatio...
16 years ago

Important Trailblazing ‘One Health’ book to be published and available in December

Human-Animal Medicine - Clinical Approaches to Zoonoses and Other Shared Health Risks By Peter M. Rabinowitz, MD, MPH and Lisa A. Conti, ...
16 years ago

BVA President Nicky Paull's speech at BVA Congress this weekend

BVA President Nicky Paull outlines her achievements over the past 12 months in her final speech as BVA President. In the attached speech...
17 years ago

VRCC, a leading vet referral centre, selects Konica Minolta

From successfully serving UK radiology departments of NHS hospitals and clinics, Konica Minolta’s ‘Regius’ Computed Radiography System...
17 years ago

Meridian Animal Health Launches Quick Healing Liquid Suture and Bandage

Surgi-Lock 2oc™ and Epi-Heal™ Designed to Work in Conjunction to Provide Surgical Wound Care for Dogs, Cats and Equine Meridian Anim...
18 years ago

FDA Approves First and Only Single-Dose Antibiotic for Dogs and Cats

Pfizer's New Prescription-Only Convenia® Eliminates Difficulty Owners Have Giving Pills to Pets for Weeks Pfizer Animal Health has an...
18 years ago

PETCO to Slash Number of Animals for Sale by 30 Percent After PETA Exposé of Shocking Conditions at Animal-Breeding Mill

Following lengthy negotiations with PETA, PETCO—the US's second-largest pet store chain—will reduce the number of animals for sale in it...
18 years ago

Majesco Announces Pet Pals: Animal Doctor for the Nintendo DS™

Majesco Entertainment Company (NASDAQ: COOL), an innovative provider of video games for the mass market, today announced Pet Pals: Animal Do...
18 years ago

RCVS Trust releases third tranche of research and animal welfare funding

The RCVS Trust has this week awarded just under £600,000 to nearly 70 innovative and high-calibre research and animal welfare projects in t...
19 years ago

DeHaven named AVMA executive vice president

APHIS administrator takes on key AVMA role - The Department of Agriculture's top veterinarian, Dr. W. Ron DeHaven, has been chosen as the ne...
19 years ago

WSAVA World Congress Sydney 2007

In six short months, small animal veterinarians, scholars, nurses, and industry representatives will meet in the beautiful city of Sydney, A...
19 years ago

Pet health insurance gains ground in North America

Health insurance for companion animals can be almost as confusing as human health insurance, but it also can come in handy—particularly fo...
19 years ago

Blue Cross search for London animal heroes

The Blue Cross is celebrating 100 years of veterinary care in the capital by reinstating The Blue Cross Medal. The pet charity is invitin...
20 years ago

What does the future hold for veterinary practice?

Veterinary practice in the next generation will be no holiday camp - but it will be a place where a well trained and properly remunerated mu...
20 years ago

Blue Cross Presents JA Wight Award to Kate Kerr

The JA Wight Memorial Award, sponsored by The Blue Cross, has been awarded to Kate Kerr for her substantial contribution to animal welfare a...
20 years ago

BSAVA PetSavers awards funding for master’s degree by research

BSAVA

BSAVA PetSavers has announced the recipient of their master’s degree by research grant, jointly funded with the Animal Welfare Foundation ...
3 weeks ago

Veterinary Medicines Directorate Approves NUMELVI® (atinvicitinib) Tablets for Dogs

MSD Animal Health

MSD Animal Health, a division of Merck & Co., Inc., Rahway, N.J., USA (NYSE:MRK), today announced that the Veterinary Medicines Director...
4 weeks ago

EU launch plans for ECOVAXXIN® MS

ECO Animal Health

ECO Animal Health Group plc (AIM: EAH), a rapidly growing global animal health company with a portfolio of marketed veterinary products and ...
4 weeks ago

Leading charity launches free tool to help assess horses’ welfare on yards

World Horse Welfare

Equine welfare charity World Horse Welfare has launched a new tool to help yard managers and horse owners assess the welfare of the horses i...
4 weeks ago

Winchester MP returns to animal charity in Morocco where he trained as a vet

SPANA

Winchester MP Danny Chambers has visited working animal charity SPANA’s centre in Marrakech, Morocco, where he did an internship as a youn...
2 months ago

Holyrood backing for Greyhound Racing Scotland Bill is “a crucial step forward for animal welfare”, says Dogs Trust

Dogs Trust

The Scottish Parliament’s decision to continue progressing the Greyhound Racing (Offences) Scotland Bill through Holyrood has been welcome...
2 months ago

Nominations now open for BVA Awards 2026

BVA

Brand new awards recognising inspirational veterinary leaders, veterinary mentors and contributions to One Health join prestigious line-up i...
3 months ago

World Horse Welfare statement in response to the UK Government's new Animal Welfare Strategy

World Horse Welfare

In response to the publication of the UK Government’s new Animal Welfare Strategy, World Horse Welfare Chief Executive, Roly Owers, says:&...
3 months ago

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