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RSPCA calls for animal sentience to be recognised in UK law
"The issue of animal sentience has implications for all areas of human-animal interaction" – Dr Penny Hawkins. Charity launches new...

Rise in adverse impacts from furloughing – survey
A total of 75 per cent of respondents reported increased stress or impact on the mental health of teams continuing...
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NOAH welcomes Brexit deal
Fears had been raised that the UK could leave the EU without a deal. Prime Minister confirms trade agreement worth £660...

BSAVA publishes new document on use of CBD oil in dogs and cats
"This document aims to provide a broad overview of the available evidence base and legal position in the UK for...

Nominations now open for RCVS and VN Councils 2021 elections
A temporary change to allow nominations to be submitted electronically this year is currently before the Privy Council for final...

Joint statement on new COVID-19 restrictions
"It’s essential that the veterinary professions continue to play their part in tackling the spread of the virus" – RCVS...

New app launched to support vets’ mental wellbeing
"Developing an app that anyone can have in the palm of their hand, wherever they are, I believe will be...

New research could aid development of cancer treatments
According to the authors, this discovery advances the understanding of mitochondrion-to-nucleus communication and intracellular signalling. RVC-led study analyses cancer cells...

UC Davis expands care for homeless pet owners
The new PAW clinic will provide quality veterinary care to the pets of homeless people living in the Davis community....

New initiative to support antibiotic stewardship in farm animals
Farm Vet Champions will be able to carry their status with them if they move between practices. Online learning packages...