Neil Coode of Brookmead Veterinary Surgery has raised almost £1,000 for Dogs in Need after realising a long-held ambition to perform a wing walk stunt.
A vet with a major care provider has told a parliamentary committee that some owners are already asking for their dogs to be euthanised because of Government plans to outlaw the controversial dog type.
A host of industry organisations are backing the initiative, after new research suggested there was no significant impact from using antibiotics to treat canine diarrhoea.
Researchers have revealed some wild bird species are showing signs of being resistant to the H5N1 strain that has severely affected populations over the past two years.
Resource from Ceva Animal Health features easy-to-understand information designed to support owners whose dogs are suspected of having the heart issue.
Communication, leadership and management – all key to sustainability of vet profession – will feature as part of a series aimed at all members of the team.
A committee of MPs has heard concerns that Government plans to define and outlaw the breed by the end of the year will present major challenges for the veterinary and charitable sectors.
The WSAVA Certificate in Pain Management is based on the updated Global Guidelines for the Recognition, Assessment and Treatment of Pain and has been created with Zoetis as a new toolkit.
Five other charities are set to benefit from the proceeds of a tribute fund set up in memory of the popular broadcaster and animal campaigner, which has raised £480,000.
Lyndsay Hughes’ said theme of her presidential year would be “progression”, both for individuals developing their own careers and for the profession as a whole.
Major changes, including a reduction in the number of horses allowed to take part in the race, have been welcomed by a leading veterinary academic and the RSPCA.
