October 2023

Pet owners and the wider public are being encouraged to recycle the materials used to package tablets and pills at the groupā€™s 21 practices to prevent them being landfilled or incinerated.

5 mins

A total of Ā£10,000 will be allocated for projects by undergraduate students in latest round of initiative.

2 mins

St Clement Veterinary Practice wins rally around the Roseland peninsula to raise cash for Mission Rabies.Ā 

5 mins

Two Linnaeus colleagues provide two days of training to upskill co-workers in becoming RECOVER rescuers.

5 mins

Plans for a revised policy, which could allow the controversial practice to continue in certain areas, have been outlined at the annual OV Conference.

11 mins

A Devon vet said he was ā€œin aweā€ to receive a major gong at a presentation during the associationā€™s Membersā€™ Day event in Glasgow.

7 mins

Members and non-members alike have been told their feedback is ā€œvitalā€ as the groupā€™s president urged them to take part.

4 mins

Synergy Farm Health will launch its new online scheme, which it hopes will help producers to prove they meet industry standards, at an event next week.

5 mins

September 2023

Dog owners, whose pets have suffered paralysis, are being actively recruited to take part in a trial of new technology which researchers hope could make it easier to predict how dogs will recover.

5 mins

Campaigners have described the number as ā€œan important milestoneā€, but warn much more still needs to be done to eradicate the disease for good.

8 mins

Preliminary data for diagnostics laboratory testing company MI:RNA shows 73% sensitivity and 71% specificity in identifying the cattle disease.

7 mins

Although moves to define and outlaw the breed wonā€™t apply in Northern Ireland, the USPCA says the plan has raised fears among owners there.

5 mins

New rules barring ownership of dogs that have endured the mutilation without official documentation, have been introduced in the Republic of Ireland.

6 mins

The Action for Animal Health Coalition has welcomed a new global commitment to prevent, prepare for and respond to future pandemics, but warned it wonā€™t be enough without continuing progress.

5 mins

Move to help farm and equine practices to achieve their sustainability goals follows launch of its Positive Pawprint strategy for companion practices two years ago.

4 mins

College leaders say the decision to recognise the City University of Hong Kong programme is a ā€œsignificantā€ moment for the whole region.

6 mins

Officials have claimed that more than Ā£75,000 of veterinary support has been given to owners in need during the initiativeā€™s first year.

7 mins

Event is planned for Solihull in April, and will deliver 7.5 hours of accredited CPD.

5 mins

More than 40 bands discovered in a lump removed from eight-year-old Tiger in an emergency operation.

5 mins

Vets have teamed with a Portugal-based group in an initiative they hope will improve access to feline blood products in the UK.

7 mins