Government scientists publish update on one of the most serious and damaging diseases affecting pigs worldwide that’s also gaining a hold in mainland Europe.
Direct Line Pet Insurance survey results show many owners believed their pet had developed a physical or psychological condition usually associated with humans.
A Formby-based small animal practice has thrown open its doors to the public for a dog show to raise money for The Cinnamon Trust and Breast Cancer Care.
Laparoscopic surgery has been used to treat a tiger with ovarian cysts in what is thought to be the first time the procedure has been carried out on a wild animal.
Known as “composite faecal egg counting”, the testing method is suitable for both dairy and beef cattle, and allows herds to be accurately screened for infection.
Discovery is a “grave and timely reminder to all livestock keepers of the importance of responsible sourcing of animals”, says BVA senior vice-president.
BVA Voice of the Veterinary Profession survey reveals "alarming" figures, showing 8 out of 10 practice staff have been exposed to threatening client behaviour.
The 2017 Dogs Trust Stray Dogs Survey Report shows 10 animals are seized every day, but never reunited with their owners due to out-of-date microchip details.
Scarsdale Veterinary Group has joined forces with Pet Blood Bank UK and is holding a donation day on 21 October to increase the number of cat and dog contributors.
Daring veterinary students from The University of Edinburgh Royal (Dick) School of Veterinary Studies have taken their kit off for a naked calendar, in a bid to raise charity cash.
Parasitologist urges vets to remain vigilant and strongly recommend tick checks and preventive products to clients in wake of UK's third geographical babesiosis outbreak.
UK Government scientists have made a genetic breakthrough they believe could represent a step forward in the fight against a severe and often fatal disease of swine.
