The pre-purchase examination – an image problem 7 Dec 2020 We are seeing an increasing number of expensive claims associated with misinterpretation of radiographic images at the pre-purchase examination
New Forest eye – a global issue 7 Dec 2020 A greater understanding of the disease also known as infectious bovine keratoconjunctivitis and its prevention would be welcomed by both farmers and vets
Managing mastitis 7 Dec 2020 The British Mastitis Conference 2020 discussed new developments in tackling mastitis, from the value of selective dry cow therapy at quarter level to the impact of automatic milking systems
Raw food diets for companion carnivores 7 Dec 2020 There are both advantages and disadvantages to feeding raw meat-based diets to our domestic carnivores
A first: Vet nurse appointed Chair of BSAVA Regional Committee and Council Representative 22 Jan 2021 Regional volunteers play a central role in helping to deliver the science, education, support and advice for veterinary professionals around the UK
Voting for four new BVA regional representatives opens 22 Jan 2021 BVA members in the East of England, South East, North West and Scotland are being invited to pick their preferred candidate out of the nominees
Vets call for compulsory neutering to stop overbreeding 22 Jan 2021 Labradors named as the most overbred dog in the UK, followed by Pugs and Golden Retrievers
Easy Horse Care Rescue Centre Foundation’s extended reach into Switzerland 22 Jan 2021 Animal welfare laws are much stricter with greater enforcement in Switzerland and the country offers grazing
Success for inaugural NEF webinar 21 Jan 2021 The webinar was delivered by industry leaders and highlighted the challenges our equine breeds face, and how there is hope for the future
SPILLERS introduces a new molasses-free fibre that indulges tastebuds without growing waistlines 21 Jan 2021 SPILLERS Fibre Lite Molasses Free is a low calorie soft chopped fibre feed with the flavoursome additions of grass nuts and garlic but no added sugar
Expert discussion reignites advice for tackling vector-borne diseases 21 Jan 2021 Experts reinforce advice on One Health approach to addressing the spread of companion vector-borne diseases (CVBDs) at recent CVBD World Forum Symposium, hosted by Elanco
Renewed push to respect your vet during the national lockdowns 12 Jan 2021 Practices have been asked to restrict their services to those which are essential for animal health and welfare within the current lockdown period
RCVS publishes results of COVID survey conducted during November lockdown 4 Jan 2021 The overall picture from this survey is that veterinary practices and members of the professions are getting used to the disruption
Has 2020 been a dog’s dinner or a cat’s pyjamas for the pet-care sector? 31 Dec 2020 Bob Martin reveals how the nation’s trend of buying COVID companion animals over lockdown has helped their and other brands
