Association of Independent Meat Suppliers (AIMS) has called on Defra to intervene following an appeal for help from its counterpart body in the war-torn country.
New licensing and inspection regime will crack down on unethical breeding practices and improve standards of animal care and welfare â with BVA calling other UK nations to follow suit.
UCAS data has indicated an increase in both initial admissions and overall applications in 2024, although the full picture is unlikely to emerge for some time.
Academics at the University of Surrey say there is a âprofound and enduring impactâ based on the levels of bacterial diversity found during the first few weeks of life.
Officials hope the new courses, which are being offered from this autumn and include a first of its kind programme, will encourage veterinary professionals to diversify their skills.
An upbeat forecast for the UK veterinary sector has been echoed by global forecasts that the value of pet services could top half a trillion dollars within six years.
The message from Dogs Trust follows the release of a survey that indicates a tenth of bereaved owners felt they could not talk about their loss with anyone.
With cases now recorded close to the Channel coast on the continent, the latest Agriculture and Horticulture Development Board (AHDB)-led webinar on the virus heard a renewed plea for vigilance.
Officials say the new resources have been developed with the input of both clinicians and pet owners, with one saying she would be âvery at easeâ if they were used at her future consultations.
Politicians, government scientists and academics were invited to support the âdreamsâ of dozens of youngsters as they got an insight into life as a vet.
Illness couldnât stop Neah Evans from claiming a second Olympic medal in Paris, although Laura Muir was edged out in a spectacular 1,500 metres final.