Tickets on sale for new National Equine Forum webinars 5 Jan 2021 Given the restrictions posed by the global pandemic, the NEF will be delivered in a virtual format in 2021
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
Cat microchipping consultation launched 4 Jan 2021 Up to 2.6 million cats will benefit from the new measures
Candidate nomination period now open for RCVS and VN Councils 2021 elections 4 Jan 2021 Prospective members of RCVS Council and VN Council have until 31 January 2021 to put themselves forward as candidates for the elections
BVA selects Wiley to publish world renowned vet journals 1 Jan 2021 Wiley will publish the titles on behalf of BVA from January 2021
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
SwineTrak from Kynetec - farmer driven insights on the German swine vaccine market 30 Dec 2020 SwineTrak survey provides comprehensive information on the use of vaccines by German pig producers
Vets4Pets wins Institute of Student Employers award for best Graduate Onboarding and Induction Activities Programme 29 Dec 2020 Vets4Pets’ Graduate programme has become the first of its kind to be recognised outside of the profession
Recognising and treating pain in lame dairy cows is a whole team approach 28 Dec 2020 VetPartners has launched a project to encourage a team approach to recognising and treating pain in lame dairy cows
RCVS Knowledge to lead major collaboration to support antibiotic stewardship in farm animals 28 Dec 2020 The Farm Vet Champions project aims to provide inspiration and leadership towards One Health efforts
The Kennel Club and Weatherbys announce 38 new CombiBreed packages 24 Dec 2020 Test packages provide a simplified process for canine genetic health testing
PDSA PAW Report 2020 shows positive impact of Rabbit Awareness Week 10 years on 24 Dec 2020 RAW partners encouraged by PDSA Animal Wellbeing report’s latest findings
VetPartners pledges to recycle two-million items of PPE to help planet 24 Dec 2020 The company expects to recycle two-million items of PPE across its practices in 2021 – thanks to the success of a major environmental campaign
RVC advanced medical imaging centre set to strengthen Hertfordshire’s life sciences capability 23 Dec 2020 The centre will encompass state-of-the-art R and D facilities
Blue Cross calls for people to ditch fireworks this NYE, as horse owners reveal extent of suffering 23 Dec 2020 The animal charity is asking the public to not let off loud fireworks in their gardens this New Year’s Eve
Welfare charities ask for public support to prevent horse welfare catastrophe this winter 23 Dec 2020 Charities recommend solutions to fix “broken system” which leaves thousands of horses at risk
Blue Cross calls for people to ditch fireworks this NYE 22 Dec 2020 Survey results have laid bare the extent of suffering so many of the nation’s pets go through for days and weeks at a time every single year
Stock Walker and Drake’s exciting range of Cold Pressed foods to keep those doggy tails wagging 22 Dec 2020 Walker and Drake is an exciting new range of Cold Pressed food for dogs
Miele launches new ProCare Tex range 22 Dec 2020 The new range is available now and offers commercial laundries a comprehensive single-source solution
Bullying is rife in not so “purr-fect” veterinary surgeries, says Unite survey 21 Dec 2020 Employment practices at some of the UK’s vet surgeries are “a dog’s dinner” where bullying and poor morale are widespread