Bosses say they are thrilled to be working out of their multi-million pound facility in Basildon four months after the site was forced to close in connection with a fire in a neighbouring building.
Members are being invited to share their recollections for a memory book officials hope to present to the family as a celebration of his life and career.
Two senior industry figures have been preparing for their own fundraising challenge as new figures revealed Vetlife had received nearly 2,500 calls for support in the first half of this year.
Abandonments of XL bully dogs have rocketed by almost 700% so far this year, according to latest figures, in a trend officials fear is linked to legislation against them.
Lifelong dream of triple-boarded exotic vet specialist Kevin Eatwell, Fife Exotic Vets will be Scotland’s only 24/7 dedicated exotic animal-only clinic.
Dogs Trust estimates around one in four handover enquiries have cited behavioural issues as a factor, while PDSA indicates rise in use of aversive training methods.
Three new infections have been discovered in north-east Lincolnshire as a new report suggested the virus could be found in many other parts of England, too.
Officials from RUMA Agriculture UK have offered to share insights from their work following publication of study showing farmer disconnect with efforts.
Government officials have urged vets and farmers to consider whether vaccinating their animals is the right move for them as new cases were confirmed in East Anglia and East Yorkshire.
Pennard Vets, which has eight practices in Kent, wants to raise more than £2,500 for its local branch of the National Search and Rescue Dog Association.