Major veterinary associations are leading calls for livestock and horse owners to take precautionary measures to protect their animals from flooding as weather warnings are issued across the UK.
A leading animal charity has released an interactive calculator that can warn potential pet owners just how much an animal will cost them over the course of its lifetime.
The health and welfare of millions of UK animals is at risk due to impulse buys of pets, often with no research or knowledge of their welfare needs prior to purchase, a report has said.
While the majority of dog owners recognise oral hygiene is important to their animal’s health, more than half have never cleaned their pooch’s teeth, research has found.
Advice relates to all Schedule 2 controlled drugs (apart from secobarbital) and certain Schedule 3 controlled drugs, which are legally required to be stored in a locked container.
A cross-party committee of MPs has recommended the RSPCA should be stripped of its powers to prosecute animal cruelty and welfare cases in England and Wales.
Nominations are now open for the 2017 Petplan Veterinary Awards, which recognise members of the vet profession who have gone “above and beyond” in their daily roles.
Highcroft Veterinary Group in Bristol has had 11 of its clinics rated "outstanding" by the RCVS Practice Standards Scheme following their entry for the PSS client service award.
