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Charity challenge for Hertfordshire vet
"I’ve decided to run the London Marathon for Vetlife to raise awareness for the charity both within and outside the...

Charities unite to help struggling owners feed pets
Pet food arriving at FareShare Thames Valley. The alliance has received more than 300,000 meals to distribute. Some of the...

Vetlife seeks veterinary professionals to join board of trustees
Applications must be received by 5pm on 18 May 2023. Applicants must have a good working knowledge of the profession....

Training sessions planned on non-accidental injuries
Guidance will be given on how to respond when information about abuse is disclosed. The sessions will help vet teams...

BVA backs new border control proposals
The new controls aim to prevent diseases such as African swine flu from entering the UK. The measures are intended...

Owners lack vital pet first aid knowledge, survey finds
"The figures highlight the extent of the skills gap when it comes to basic pet first aid skills" – Lynne...

RSPCA launches manifesto ahead of local government elections
The manifesto includes a proposal for localised bans on the giving of pets as prizes. The charity urges potential councillors...

‘Hot topic’ sessions announced for BVA Live
"These ‘hot topic’ sessions are bound to be a highlight for every vet professional" – Malcolm Morley Veterinary professionals invited...

RCVS publishes sustainability guidance for practices
The new requirements are designed to help practices reduce their environmental impact. New Practice Standards Scheme requirements begin in June....

New book to help professionals prevent animal abuse
The book is aimed at profesionals who support young people and children that have been involved in animal abuse. SSPCA...