VN shares her story in a bid to make her peers aware the crisis line is available to everyone, and encourages anyone who may be struggling to telephone the helpline.
To promote the vital role of veterinary professionals, the BVA is asking owners to share pictures of their pet with its vet or VN using the hashtags #lovemyvet and #lovemyvetnurse throughout April.
RSPCA animal collection officer called to the scene after a large arachnid having been spotted outside a resident’s house, but all was not as it seemed...
Experts say the combination of an injectable and oral vaccine could help them reach the minimum 70 per cent vaccine threshold needed to minimise risk of the disease being passed to people.
“Once again, the breadth of nominations for the welfare awards has amazed and enthused the judging panel” – chairman of the Ceva Animal Welfare Awards judging panel, Chris Laurence.
The new system allows digital recording of every vet surgery visit on each individual pet with 24/7 identification of the animal and access to its health records in the event of an emergency.
The results of a pilot study on the effects of rider weight on equine performance shows horses can suffer temporary lameness if rider weight is too high.
Vets will be urged to help raise awareness about the importance of vaccination against rabbit viral haemorrhagic disease type two during Rabbit Awareness Week (1 to 9 June).
