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Vets pay tribute to Peter Jinman
"He will be missed by us all" – Melissa Donald. The former BVA and RCVS president has sadly passed away....
New animal welfare committee to scrutinise Government
The independent committee will report on the welfare implications of policy decisions. The Animal Sentience Committee has been formally launched....
Vets ensure rare dormice are ready for release
The dormice underwent 10-minute health checks. The captive-bred mice will help replenish wild population. Veterinary surgeons at the Zoological Society...
Government drops Kept Animals Bill
The Bill included a range of animal welfare measures. BVA calls the decision “extremely disappointing.” The Government has dropped the...
RSPCA removes 5kg of matted fur from rescue dog
Barney’s fur was so matted it covered his eyes and affected his eating and drinking. “He looked like a completely...
Dogs Trust issues warm weather advice
Owners are being urged to take care when walking their dogs this summer. Temperatures of just 21 degrees celsius can...
