”Hot spots” for French heartworm infection have been identified, with further work revealing the mere local presence of red foxes in these areas increases infection risk.
Veterinary health care consultant Lizzie Erian-Round was diagnosed with stage four adenoid cystic carcinoma, a rare and aggressive form of cancer, in January this year.
Breed-specific legislation to be challenged as EFRA Committee recommends “full-scale” review of laws that fail to protect the public while harming animal welfare.
BVA announces ecologist, author and natural history presenter – who has contracted a host of exotic diseases, including malaria, bilharzia and leishmaniasis – will be congress keynote speaker.
The International Canine Health Awards celebrate some of the world’s finest researchers and scientists whose work has had a positive impact on the health and well-being of dogs.
New 18-tonne PetWise Mobile Unit features two consulting rooms, moveable seating, a widescreen TV and built-in iPads so schoolchildren can take part in interactive, educational games.
Jo Hinde will be taking part in Byte Night for Action for Children, which aims to raise money for homeless young people and raise awareness of the issue.
The Equine Wound Project, a collaboration between the University of Nottingham and the British Horse Society, wants vets to persuade owners to participate.
