The fifth largest animal health company in the world has acquired biotech firm Scout Bio, a University of Pennsylvania spin-out with particular expertise in monoclonal antibodies.
Project WORMS found 84% carrying out faecal worm egg counts and 40% routinely testing for tapeworm, but a third of respondents routinely treating their horse annually regardless of test results.
Newly published analysis from the Dogs Trust and Oxford Economics found what they call âdogflationâ was twice as high as overall inflation last month.
Dogs Trust leaders say financial challenges remain an âongoingâ problem as they reveal more than 45,000 people contacted charity about giving up pets in 2023.
Newly released RVC analysis found four in five pandemic puppy owners had used at least one aversive training measure on their dogs and nearly all those surveyed experienced some form of behavioural issue.
Edinburgh government says it will introduce the same rules that are currently being implemented in England and Wales, but claims they should not be viewed as a ban.
Appointment-based system of appointing council members one of the ideas being considered in a programme officials believe could be necessary as part of the development of new veterinary sector laws.
Details of the measures north of the border are due to be outlined by ministers tomorrow (18 January), as charity leaders urge them to learn lessons from England and Wales.
One health conference âAnimal health and securing our future â a vital connectionâ will feature politicians and cover future regulatory framework for veterinary medicines.
Mark Ruskell said legislation was needed to outlaw a sport that he claims is âbeyond reformâ, while consultations on its future in Wales are also continuing.
The association has welcomed calls for collaboration from a leading critic of the controversial badger cull policy in England, but insists that option should remain open where it is needed.