March 2016

A greyhound is on the road to recovery after having surgery to remove its eye after it was rescued from Spain by a British animal welfare charity.

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A rescued dog is now ready for rehoming after forming a close bond with a vet at Dogs Trust Leeds.

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While most horse owners understand why worm control is important, the majority still need help with the detail. These owners rely on their vet or SQP for the right advice, claims Zoetis.

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A mob of Australian red-necked wallabies have been born at Woburn Safari Park in Bedfordshire.

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Veterinary View, an online news and current affairs-style programme for and about the profession, will be filmed for a second year.

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Battersea Dogs and Cats Home introduces daily siesta time to reduce stress levels of its residents.

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Last year, 70% of whippets arriving at the animal charity did not have a microchip, giving them the least likely odds of finding their owners.

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An RSPCA inspector described Besmur Idrizi's actions as "sickening" after CCTV footage showed him repeatedly kicking a dog in the lift of a block of flats.

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Oncore online learning has launched a physiotherapy module offering an introduction to useful techniques suitable for geriatric patients.

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VDS claims consultant Martin Hosegood will join 38,000 other runners on 24 April when he takes part in the Virgin Money London Marathon on behalf of veterinary community charity Vetlife.

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The RSPCA investigated 143,004 complaints of animal cruelty in 2015, according to new figures – a 10% reduction on the 159,831 investigations undertaken in 2014.

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A dog unable to stand, drink or eat due to a tetanus infection has made a full recovery thanks to round-the-clock veterinary care.

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Medical science entrepreneur Christopher Evans OBE will deliver the keynote speech at Veterinary Education Tomorrow (VET) Festival, it has been announced.

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Vets and veterinary nurses are being urged to familiarise themselves with compulsory dog microchipping guidance before regulations come into force in April.

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A dog that saved nine people and a dog from drowning during a 10-year water rescue career has been awarded the PDSA Order of Merit.

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Organisers of a webinar series on puppy and senior dog behaviour have made session recordings … more

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Small animal vet Penny Barker clocked up more than 145 miles in a non-stop 10-hour cycle marathon to raise funds for charity Hounds for Heroes… without moving an inch.

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A crocodile called Cuddles found itself in need of some TLC after being bitten by … more

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A veterinary practice in Glasgow has warned pet owners of a possible malicious poisoning in … more

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An intrepid veterinary team is gearing up to take on a tough challenge for charity … more

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