Battersea Dogs and Cats Home is encouraging vets to reiterate the importance of microchipping to pet owners in the new year.

The new year has heralded a new chapter for two Independent Vetcare founding veterinary groups, with both having opened new branches.

The UK’s CVO has confirmed H5N8 avian flu in a small backyard flock near Settle in North Yorkshire.

The animal welfare charity said it is “picking up the pieces” as the demand for breeds such as pugs and French bulldogs continues to rise.

A blackbird that found itself in a tight spot when it got stuck in a suet ball holder is now recovering after being freed by the RSPCA.

Lauren Krueger of Edinburgh vet school is believed to have broken ground with an Associate Fellowship of the Higher Education Academy award.

Researchers at the RVC and the University of Kent have developed a cost-effective approach to mapping and assembling genomes using a novel method effective for bird species.

Full day's programme centred around RCVS Mind Matters Initiative will include workshops and sessions on mental health topics.

Defra extends zone to end of February following confirmation of avian influenza H5N8 in a backyard flock of chickens and ducks in Wales.

A volunteer vet who helps dogs belonging to homeless people in London is appealing for colleagues across the country to launch similar schemes.

Animal welfare laws should be improved or maintained after the UK leaves the EU according to the majority of respondents to an RSPCA survey.

A curious cat that managed to open the oven door and devour his owner’s salmon dinner needed an emergency visit to the vets thanks to the dish's accompanying onions and garlic.

Hadrian Vets in Northumberland is starting a new era following the retirement of Eric Nelson, who notched up nearly half a century of service.

Vets from Goddard Veterinary Group joined forces with suppliers, friends and family to undertake the Challenge Cancer Cycle London 2 Brighton event.