Avian influenza confirmed on Russian poultry farm
A farm in Russia which holds nearly half a million birds has been tested positive for bird flu. The…
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BVA calls for post-rabies vaccination waiting times to be extended post-Brexit
As the UK prepares to exit the European Union, the British Veterinary Association (BVA) is calling on the government to…
Vets call for clarity on welfare in Saudi lamb deal
BVA believes that all exported meat should come from animals that have been stunned before slaughter The British Veterinary Association…
Government must make good on its commitment to embed animal sentience in law pre-Brexit
BVA has responded to the government’s update following a consultation on the Animal Welfare (Sentencing and Recognition of Sentience) Bill. The announcement…
Rare blood disorder reported in cat for the first time
Miao Miao (pictured) was taken to UC Davis with persistent nosebleeds. The four-year-old cat was then diagnosed with Glanzmann thrombasthenia A…
Electric shock collars to be banned
Evidence suggests electronic collars can redirect aggression or generate anxiety-based behaviour in pets. Electronic training collars for dogs and cats…
Stratford Pharmaceuticals, LLC Acquired by Eli Global
OLDSMAR, Fla., August 15, 2018 (Newswire.com) – Eli Global LLC (“Eli”) announced that an affiliate has acquired 100 percent of…
Lintbells says Mobility Matters and the profession agrees
Last year Lintbells launched the Mobility Matters initiative and it has been so successful that it is to be repeated…
The IDEA by VetPrep Announces 26 Semi-Finalists to Advance to the Mentoring Stage
Semi-Finalists Announced & Development Process Begins SOLANA BEACH, Calif., August 15, 2018 – VetPrep, creator of The IDEA Veterinary Innovation Competition, in…
GALVmed gets new Chief Executive
(10 August 2018, Edinburgh, UK) The Board of GALVmed is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. Carolin Schumacher as…