The Kennel Club says vet MP Danny Chambersâ private membersâ bill is âpositive stepâ, but fears ban on puppies below six months will have consequences for some vulnerable UK dog breeds.
Association of Veterinary students wants sector bodies to âact with urgency by initiating a thorough investigation into harassment and discrimination on EMS placementsâ.
Sanctions for breaches of welfare standards must be applied regardless of who is responsible for them to maintain public confidence, a senior vet has said.
The AVS said revelations in an accreditation report had exposed "serious and systemic" worries, despite another organisation offering its support to school leaders.
However, vet and MP argues social media condemnation of either the sector, or individual professionals and practices in it, was not representative of broader public opinion.
IVC Evidensiaâs group head of animal welfare David Martin says bans in UK nations had failed to stop fatal attacks and warns âstatus dogs are coming backâ.
Pharmaceutical company is providing event to offer veterinary professionals practical understanding of using latest surveillance data and research for everyday practice.
All sides in House of Commons today (29 November) back vet and MP Danny Chambersâ private members bill at second reading â with Government listing potential restrictions.
Sally Everitt concedes many owners unlikely to discuss diets with vets unless there is an existing health problem, but she urges colleagues to be âtrusted advisors to clientsâ.
RUMA Agriculture chairperson Cat McLaughlin called for the maintenance of supplies to be treated on a par with food and fuel security after fourth annual report.
The head of inquiry into companion animal services, Martin Coleman, warns some vets are frustrated by âlack of flexibilityâ within the current prescribing system.
The Association of Veterinary Surgeons Practising in Northern Ireland says âtargeted and scientifically justified wildlife interventionâ should be part of plan to tackle rising disease levels.
