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Working group set up to safeguard NI vet medicines supply

Working group set up to safeguard NI vet medicines supply

The news has been welcomed by the BVA. Vets in Northern Ireland could lose access to over half of veterinary...

Industry Editor
Scotland announces XL bully ban dates

Scotland announces XL bully ban dates

The new laws in Scotland will mirror those already in force in England and Wales. Owners will need an exemption...

Flat-faced dogs have higher risk of shorter life, study finds

Flat-faced dogs have higher risk of shorter life, study finds

Flat-faced dogs, like the French bulldog, have a 40 per cent increased risk of shorter life. Data revealed that French...

Rescuers save stuck fox from slurry lagoon

Rescuers save stuck fox from slurry lagoon

The fox spent the night at a nearby veterinary practice. The animal had become trapped on wet sheeting. A fox...

Wildlife Editor
New chair appointed for RCVS Ethics Review Panel

New chair appointed for RCVS Ethics Review Panel

The ERP offers an ethics review mechanism for researchers based in practice. Prof Nicola Menzies-Gow will head the research review...

Industry Editor
XL bully ban comes into force

XL bully ban comes into force

More than 35,000 XL bully dogs have been registered. It is now illegal to own an unregistered XL bully in...