The survey results were calculated based on the analysis of more than 22 million papers, the responses of more than 83,000 academics and feedback from more than 42,000 global employers.
Veterinary practices are being urged to purchase a literacy toolkit to celebrate World Book Day (7 March) and enhance the lives of children in their local communities.
“This consultation is an opportunity to gather as much information as possible to enable us to make lasting improvements to the welfare of puppies and kittens bred in Wales” – Lesley Griffiths.
“If we depart the EU without a deal, we will be able to introduce more flexibility when deciding whether applicants should be accepted, rejected or accepted on condition of passing the preregistration examination” – RCVS.
750,000 non-stun slaughtered sheep go for export – despite law stating non-stun slaughter for religious purposes is intended for domestic consumption only.
In a joint letter to environment secretary Michael Gove, the BVA and RSPCA said: “Scientific evidence clearly indicates slaughter without pre-stunning can cause unnecessary suffering.”
“Seeing a puppy die from parvo is one of the most heartbreaking things that can happen when you know it could have been prevented” - Westway Vets, Darlington.
