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AMR: Calls for collaboration without ‘blame culture’
“Antimicrobial resistance is a shared problem that must be addressed by medical, veterinary and environmental professionals collaboratively…" BVA updates its...

NOAH launches manifesto for European elections
The AnimalhealthEurope Manifesto 2019 sets out six ways the EU can lead the way in protecting animal health. Association aims...

CPD to help vets deal with suspected abuse cases
Three sessions have been organised across the UK in 2019. Sessions offer advice on establishing a practice protocol A new...

Craft project aims to improve mental wellbeing
Sarah first discovered the benefits of crafting when her mother gifted her a cross-stitch kit whilst she was studying for...

New Royal College Day details released
Royal College Day takes place on Friday 12 July. Event will include a keynote speech on diversity Members of the...

RCVS Council Election 2019 results announced
Niall Connell (left), Jo Dyer (Bottom) and Linda Belton (top right) will be welcomed to Council at Royal College Day....

BSAVA publishes WSAVA Animal Welfare Global Guidelines
The guidelines help vets to tackle the moral issues and ethical dilemmas which impact welfare. Guidelines bridge differing perceptions of...

Nearly a quarter of pet owners ‘overdue on vaccinations’
Despite two thirds of owners vaccinating regularly, 23 per cent had gone overdue. Survey findings mark World Vet Day Nearly...

NOAH issues warning over ‘anti-vaxx’ movement
Vaccinations in dogs and cats fell by seven per cent from 2011-2017. Vaccine hesitancy could give rise to serious preventable...

‘Social medification’. A dangerous syndrome
On 15 February, writing in the Financial Times, Laurence Scott observed: ‘At some point in the digital revolution, we stopped having lives...