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RSPCA to cease private prosecutions
The RSPCA will continue to investigate cases of animal cruelty in England and Wales. Charity will continue to investigate cases but...

Wales to ban third-party puppy and kitten sales
The legislation would prohibit the sale of puppies and kittens until they are at least eight weeks old. RSPCA cautiously...

Public urged to stop feeding horses without permission
The survey showed that horse owners have noticed an increase in their horses being fed by the public across the...

Animal charities welcome Government’s move to help pet owners rent property
Both Battersea and The Kennel Club called the Government’s decision ‘a step in the right direction.’ New rules prevent blanket...

Researchers produce donor breed chicks from surrogate parents
The researchers demonstrated their approach in the white leghorn breed. Gene-editing technique could aid animal productivity and welfare. Researchers at...

Team member disputes – managing difficult employment relationships before they affect the wider practice
Stephenie Malone, specialist employment solicitor at Harrison Clark Rickerbys solicitors, discusses team member disputes in the veterinary practice. Difference and...