January 2016

The charity Vetlife is asking the veterinary community for fund-raising help to allow it to … more

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Meet Neil the cat, who has been named Britain’s cosiest pet as part of NOAH’s … more

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Graduate Sophie Gumble has won the prize draw Vetlife ran at Veterinary Defence Society’s (VDS) … more

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The European Union (EU) has earmarked almost €161 million (£122m) to animal disease eradication, control … more

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The Royal Veterinary College (RVC) has been recognised in the Times Higher Education (THE) top … more

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A veterinary nurse is preparing to take the trip of a lifetime to help unwanted … more

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Assistance dog charity Canine Partners has opened places in a range of fund-raising activities this … more

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Members of the veterinary profession and equine professionals from various sectors – such as veterinary … more

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RCVS will be focusing on its Mind Matters Initiative at this year’s VPMA/SPVS Congress. Staff … more

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Government scientists have confirmed the presence of a strain of avian influenza (H5) in chickens … more

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Vets believe a female killer whale found stranded on the Isle of Tiree died after … more

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South Africa’s most successful poacher-hunting dog has been awarded the PDSA gold medal – the … more

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The National Sheep Association (NSA) has launched a fully mobile responsive website for 2016. The … more

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There is still time to nominate your animal welfare hero for the Ceva Animal Welfare … more

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Insecticide treated nets (ITNs) offer significant protection to stabled horses from Culicoides biting midge attacks, … more

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A webinar on vaccination in cats is running for a second time due to popular … more

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The Government’s badger culling programme will be expanded to other areas of Britain this year … more

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Piebald patches seen in black and white cats, and some horses, are formed in the … more

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Compatibility between animal and owner plays a big part in the success of a guide … more

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The British Veterinary Association (BVA) has urged its members to ensure owners get their dogs … more

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