Strangvac has been in development for more than 25 years and company says it is the first and only intramuscular vaccine to help protect against strangles, which is caused by Streptococcus equi.

The Pet Food Manufacturers’ Association event on 21 September aims to highlight knowledge on parrot nutrition and welfare, and identify key educational messages and the latest scientific research.

Nearly 40 separate projects across Europe have received support grants from the company’s new Group Veterinary Medical Board and bosses say the scheme is an investment in the future.

The event will be held at the Central Hotel in Glasgow from 4 to 7 September, and features a three-day programme covering a range of veterinary pathogens of importance in the UK and abroad. 

RCVS Knowledge says its tool allows veterinary teams that treat farm animals to set goals that help target, track and improve their antimicrobial prescribing.

“The overall incidence of suspected adverse reactions for both L2 and L4 vaccine products is… considered to be rare” – VMD statement.

The Veterinary Wound Library is running six free sessions open to vets and nurses, with each in three sections, lasting 45 minutes and made up of a real case to provide a thought-provoking challenge.

London Vet Show initiative aims to bring together tomorrow’s veterinary leaders to gain recognition from their peers and colleagues, and receive an acknowledgment for their early career work. 

Pro Plan-branded diets have been formulated to meet the nutritional needs of cats in International Renal Interest Society renal disease stages 1 and 2, and 3 and 4, respectively.

A charity that brings peace of mind and practical help to the elderly and terminally ill is among the worthy causes set to benefit from a £120,000 fund organised by VetPartners.

Cladaxxa is a combined amoxicillin-clavulanic antibiotic for the treatment of respiratory, digestive, urinary, skin, and dental infections in dogs and cats.

After part one explored why “Room for rabbits” was chosen as the theme for Rabbit Awareness Week 2022 (27 June to 1 July), this webinar looks at the roles of companionship, handling and diet in ensuring rabbits are kept in suitable environments.

Part one of a two-part series for Rabbit Awareness Week 2022, this webinar looks at why “Room for rabbits” was chosen as the theme for this year’s campaign, and how veterinary teams can get involved and raise awareness of rabbits’ environmental needs with clients.

A parliamentary reception was held at Holyrood to discuss the charity’s actions in Scotland to improve feline welfare, as well as some of its campaigning work.

Association of Veterinary Soft Tissue Surgeons announces details of its two-day November event under the banner of “Advances in head and neck surgery”.

Event is being held online on 5 July at 12pm, and will give delegates the chance to learn more about the UK Government’s new Animal Health and Welfare Pathway. 

Tangerine Group, which owns nutraceutical brand as well as Agri-Lloyd and Farmsense, has reported a 27% increase in turnover and pre-tax operating profits up 58.3% for year to June 2021.

“Blue Cross is a unique welfare charity in that it helps pet owners across a number of areas, and I’m excited to scope out opportunities to collaborate and add veterinary expertise” – Paul Manktelow.

Ceva Animal Health has introduced Feliway Help! to support cats during temporary stressful situations, available as a starter kit with a device and pheromone cartridge.

Neil Hudson, the only vet sitting in the House of Commons, wants the Government to deliver an evidence-based policy for protecting people and animals from dangerous dogs.

Ceva Animal Health is hosting a series on sustainability, sexed semen and fertility management to update farm vets on latest solutions for dairy farms.

“I am extremely touched and humbled to receive this wonderful honour – it was such an unexpected surprise” – Glyn Hewinson.

Annual Agria charity dog walk saw 18,651 dogs walked across Europe simultaneously.

Association’s one-day workshop, “Want to love being a vet? Be your own boss!”, will offer practical advice on key steps needed to start a practice.

Breedr, which helps farmers improve efficiencies through free and easy data analysis, has launched an app for sheep and beef producers.

Government hopes simplified licence will cut the administrative burden for those wishing to vaccinate badgers – allowing more to be vaccinated.

Cloud-based system has been developed to improve efficiency, streamline internal communications and help practices leverage preferred third-party integrations.