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Mayhew vets lend support to the homeless
Mayhew vets and animal welfare officers gave the dogs light-up safety collars and waterproof jackets. Charity teams up with Crisis...

Vets urged to back BreedtoBreathe campaign
Almost all companion animal vets (98 per cent) treated brachycephalic dogs for conformation-related health problems in the last year. Campaign...

Dog’s jaw glued shut after chewing on a flyer
Oscar was given a general anaesthetic so that vets could remove the “paper mâché-like” substance. Jack Russell was rushed to...

Vets commend Government on puppy plans
The BVA has welcomed the Government’s efforts to combat the illegal trade in puppies. BVA welcomes efforts to combat illegal...

New DNA test for cerebellar ataxia
CA is a serious neurological disease that causes the cerebellum – the part of the brain responsible for co-ordinating motor...

New plans for crackdown on backstreet breeding
The proposals were welcomed by the RSPCA as the ‘biggest change in pet vending for 66 years’. Defra proposals to...