Articles
The value of the health check
Locum vet Kate Parkinson considers some of the many benefits and potential pitfalls of regular veterinary health checks. ...
New pathway for aspiring vet students
Students wishing to commence their studies in September 2019 can now apply for the new course. University introduces preparatory year ...
High-intensity TNR ‘most effective way’ to stabilise feral cat populations
TNR is the method of trapping feral cats and kittens humanely so they can be neutered or spayed by a...
Puppy smuggling inquiry launched
The call for evidence will seek to find out whether UK border controls are sufficient and whether tougher import controls...
Veterinary Schools Council names new chair
Professor Susan Dawson. Professor Susan Dawson will guide efforts to promote UK veterinary education The Veterinary Schools Council (VSC) has...
Ban on metaldehyde slug pellets overturned
Slugs cause substantial damage to plants and crops, but alternative pesticides containing ferric phosphate can provide effective control. Wildlife organisations...
