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VMG announces nine new board members
Rebecca Robinson MRCVS is one of nine new VMG board members. The additional directors bring expertise in many areas of...
RCVS announces fee increase
RCVS registration and annual renewal fees will rise by four per cent. Fees will rise by four per cent for...
Government to consult on bird keeper registration rules
Rules would apply to keepers of birds of prey and pigeons, but not to parrots or budgies housed entirely indoors....
Voting opens in RSPCA young photographer competition
Voting opens in RSPCA young photographer competition People have until 14 March to vote for their favourite. The public is...
Fundraising challenge for PDSA hospital team
"We all feel so passionately about fundraising – especially right now in the current economic climate." – James Funnell The...
Ceva launches wildlife research fund
The Ceva Wildlife Research Fund is funding the final stage of development of a chlamydia vaccine for koalas. The first...
BVA responds to Windsor Framework
The Windsor Framework will make it easier for pets to be transported from Great Britain to Northern Ireland. The new...
Funding for new training courses in seafood sector
The courses will cover topics such as higher-level data skills, fish health and gill health. Researchers will develop new CPD...
Defra’s short-term accommodation guidance criticised
The report highlights inconsistancies in the guidance for temporarily housing snakes. New report finds Defra guidance is inconsistent and arbitrary....
BVA Northern Ireland and NIVA appoint new president
Dr Esther Skelly-Smith has been elected as joint president of BVA and NIVA Northern Ireland. Animal welfare issues feature highly...